The congregations of the South Carolina Synod look forward to welcoming you.
Lutheran Living in South Carolina
Welcome to this edition of Lutheran Living in South Carolina. This video magazine will share about… Stories from our global companions in Tanzania and a wonderful ministry in the Charleston area. The Rev. Rick Carter shares a resource for leaders, The Rev. James Henricks shares a resource for Congregational Vitality, and The Rev. Emily Hartmann Edenfield brings us another Lutheran F.A.Q.
Why Am I Still Here?
A blog from Deacon Sarah Bowers.
THE ESCALATING VIOLENCE IN THE HOLY LAND
A message from Bishop Aebischer, a video of the history and context, and updates and resources from the ELCA and the Larger Church.
the Israel-Hamas War
The Rev. Bobby Morris, pastor of Mt. Pilgrim, Prosperity and teaches Old Testament electives and Hebrew at the Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary, gives a history and context for the Israel-Hamas War.
What’s Happening
Indigenous Peoples Accompaniment Network
Vision: “The Vision of The Indigenous Peoples Accompaniment Network is to learn and educate churches and other groups about the need to seek truth, justice, and reconciliation with all Indigenous Peoples in South Carolina, and practice accompaniment with Indigenous...
We Pray for the Family of The Reverend Kathy Elaine Hall Harris
Reverend Kathy Elaine Hall Harris, 66, loving wife of Richard “Rick” Harris, of Pickens, passed away Monday, November 13, 2023, at her residence. Rev. Harris was born in Gastonia, NC on August 21, 1957 to the late Fred and Pauline Grindstaff Hall. She was the former...
We Pray for the Family of Robert Frederick Gay
Robert Frederick Gay, 77, of Blythewood, South Carolina, passed away November 14, 2023. Born in Morris, Minnesota, Bob grew up in a small prairie town, riding his bicycle all over, playing with his dog, and climbing over huge barn lofts with his friends. He was well...
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Events
- December 12, 2023
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Congregational Vitality
December 12, 2023 10:00 am - 11:00 am See more details
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- December 13, 2023
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Staff Meeting
December 13, 2023 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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- December 20, 2023
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Staff Meeting
December 20, 2023 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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Our Stories
No Hats in Church
Hey! It’s me again! In case you missed my first set of ramblings, let me give you a brief introduction. I am a lifelong Lutheran in my mid-thirties. When I think of my life and all the stages thus far, this church has most certainly raised me...
Remember our Military Members During This Veterans Day Period
We honor our military veterans on Veterans Day, November 11th. From November 1st through the 11th we can bring awareness that this is a very difficult time for all members of our military service men and women. Not only are there challenges to peace in our home...
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
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Contact Information
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Columbia, SC 29201
Telephone 803-765-0590
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