The congregations of the South Carolina Synod look forward to welcoming you.
Proposed Amendments & Rationale
Proposed Amendments and Rationale for those Amendments to be considered at this year’s Churchwide 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
Lutheridge Camp Celebrates 75 Years, Makes Progress Toward Campaign Goal with Gifts Now Over $2.6
Correction https://www.youtube.com/live/NxqBd021I-8?si=LhvKZ5_uPyReYAri&t=6304 Last week the South Carolina Synod Assembly heard exciting updates about the Lutheridge 75th Birthday Capital Campaign. With gratitude for 75 years of ministry, the Lutheridge 75th...
Andrew Boozer elected Vice President of the South Carolina Synod
by Pastor Lisa Isenhower https://www.youtube.com/live/TnFMQylEnVs?si=vlFZ0bulhFDTHSXV&t=2489 On Saturday, June 14, 2025, Andrew Boozer was elected the next Vice President of the South Carolina Synod. A member of The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in Newberry,...
South Carolina Synod Assembly Celebrates 200 Years with Historical Play, Inspiring Speeches, and Unifying Worship
by Neal Fischer with assistance from Google Gemini https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ne2s3HZmXRY The 2025 South Carolina Synod Assembly banquet commemorated 200 years of the synod's "gospel vision," a celebration that began in January 2024 and culminated at the...
Recent Editions of The South Carolina Lutheran eNews
Events
- June 21, 2025
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CYFM Cabinet Meeting
June 21, 2025 10:00 am - 2:00 pm SC Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1003 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201, USA See more details
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- June 22, 2025
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Churchwide Assembly Voting Members
June 22, 2025 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm See more details
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- June 25, 2025
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Staff Meeting
June 25, 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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- June 29, 2025
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CAMP HUGG
June 29, 2025 - July 4, 2025 Camp Kinard, 6053 Two Notch Rd, Batesburg-Leesville, SC 29070, USA See more details
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- June 30, 2025
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CAMP HUGG
June 29, 2025 - July 4, 2025 Camp Kinard, 6053 Two Notch Rd, Batesburg-Leesville, SC 29070, USA See more details
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- July 1, 2025
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CAMP HUGG
June 29, 2025 - July 4, 2025 Camp Kinard, 6053 Two Notch Rd, Batesburg-Leesville, SC 29070, USA See more details
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CAMP HUGG
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Staff Meeting
July 2, 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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CAMP HUGG
June 29, 2025 - July 4, 2025 Camp Kinard, 6053 Two Notch Rd, Batesburg-Leesville, SC 29070, USA See more details -
Office Closed (Independence Day Weekend)
July 3, 2025 See more details
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- July 4, 2025
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CAMP HUGG
June 29, 2025 - July 4, 2025 Camp Kinard, 6053 Two Notch Rd, Batesburg-Leesville, SC 29070, USA 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...
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