The congregations of the South Carolina Synod look forward to welcoming you.
Synod Assembly
Embassy Suites Charleston Airport Hotel & Convention Center
5055 International Blvd.
North Charleston
June 12-14.
Bible team releases Bible studies
The South Carolina Synod Bible Team began meeting in the summer of 2023 to consider ways to fulfill the work of the Resolution on Living into the Unity of the Body of Christ that passed at the 2023 Synod Assembly.
Inclusiveness Network Book Study
The South Carolina Synod iNet Book Studies continue with The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley.
What’s Happening
Together We Celebrate the Ordination of Kevin Burke
By the grace of Almighty God, your prayers and presence are requested at a celebration of the Rite of Ordination for Kevin Burke into the Ministry of Word and Service. The ordination will occur on Sunday, May 4, two thousand twenty-five at Three in the...
iNet Book Study The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley
New INET Book Study Begins on Tuesday, March 18 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. on Zoom. The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley has been acclaimed as one of the top ten nonfiction books of the Twentieth century. We encourage you to join us for a monthly,...
We Pray for the Family of Mabel Shealy Trexler
Mabel Shealy Trexler, 97, of Louisville, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday March 1, 2025 at Morningview Village Rehab Center in Maryville, TN. She was pre-deceased by her husband of 67 years, Rev. Leroy Trexler, and two baby daughters Faith and Robin. Born on...
Recent Editions of The South Carolina Lutheran eNews
Events
- April 23, 2025
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Staff Meeting
April 23, 2025 11:00 am - 1:00 pm SC Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1003 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201, USA See more details -
Retired Lutheran Rostered Ministers Gathering
April 23, 2025 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Lowman Home, 102 Heidelberg Cir, Chapin, SC 29036, USA See more details
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- April 28, 2025
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Synod Council
April 28, 2025 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm SC Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1003 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201, USA See more details
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- April 29, 2025
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Candidacy
April 29, 2025 - April 30, 2025 See more details -
iNet Book Study
April 29, 2025 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm See more details
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- April 30, 2025
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Candidacy
April 29, 2025 - April 30, 2025 See more details -
Staff Meeting
April 30, 2025 11:00 am - 1:00 pm SC Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1003 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201, USA See more details
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- May 3, 2025
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Congregational Disaster Preparedness
May 3, 2025 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 1430 N Lake Dr, Lexington, SC 29072, USA See more details
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- May 4, 2025
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Newberry College Sunday
May 4, 2025 See more details
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Our Stories
13th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration
January 26, 2025 “Give it One More Try!” Mark 5:25-34 Keeping Dr. King’s dream alive in the hope that one day we will all truly be Beloved Community, the Rev. Angela Ford Broughton, pastor at New Life United Methodist Church, Walterboro and LTSS graduate (2015)...
Communal Stewards of Creation
The 2024 South Carolina Synod Assembly passed a resolution setting the goal that every congregation will begin a new initiative that cares for God's creation in some way. The resolution states that congregations should plan to submit a story of their initiative prior...
People living within the synod territory
Baptized Lutherans in the South Carolina Synod
Congregations and worshipping communities
Companion partnerships with Lutheran Churches in Japan, Tanzania, and Colombia
Mission Partners
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Contact Information
ELCA South Carolina Synod
1003 Richland Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Telephone 803-765-0590
Fax 803-252-5558
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