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The congregations of the South Carolina Synod look forward to welcoming you.

2023 Ministry toolbox

The 2023 Ministry Toolbox days are opportunities for all congregational leaders to learn together actionable information for ministry. Covering a wide variety of relevant topics, the courses will equip attendees with new skills to take back and put in place in their congregation. The day will be capped off with the kickoff of the South Carolina Synod’s year of intentional Bible Study. All are encouraged to attend.

October 28th at All Saints Lutheran Church, Mt Pleasant

November 18th at Messiah Lutheran Church, Mauldin

Rostered Leaders Convocation

Monday-Wednesday October 23-25 at Lutheridge in Arden, NC. Featured leader Dr. Amy-Jill Levine.

INCLUSIVENESS NETWORK BOOK STUDY

Healing our Divides, Volume 2: An Abundance of Opportunities is a book that this separated world needs right now.

Lutheran Living in South Carolina

Hear a wonderful story of collaboration and community as congregations come together to help brothers and sisters in Christ with their building. Also, a story of Stewardship.

What’s Happening

We Pray for the Family of The Rev. Henry N. Brandt

We Pray for the Family of The Rev. Henry N. Brandt

Rev. Henry N. Brandt, age 92 of Clinton, formerly of Prosperity, died Friday, September 1, 2023 at The Clinton Presbyterian Community. Born November 20, 1930 in Walhalla, SC, he was a son of the late Henry C. and Pauline Todd Brandt. He was the widower of Rose Smith...

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Recent Editions of The South Carolina Lutheran eNews


Events

September 27, 2023
  • Staff Meeting
    September 27, 2023  11:00 am - 1:00 pm SC Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1003 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201, USA See more details

October 3, 2023
  • Candidacy Committee Meeting
    October 3, 2023 - October 4, 2023   See more details

October 4, 2023
  • Candidacy Committee Meeting
    October 3, 2023 - October 4, 2023   See more details

  • Staff Meeting
    October 4, 2023  11:00 am - 1:00 pm SC Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1003 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201, USA See more details

Our Stories

Newberry area congregations help local schools

Newberry area congregations help local schools

On Sunday evening, July 30, over twenty people from various Lutheran Congregations in Newberry County gathered at Redeemer Lutheran Church to assemble school supplies kit for the three high schools in the county: Mid-Carolina, Newberry and the Whitmire Community...

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Compounding

Compounding

By Deacon Mitzie Schafer *Casey felt the call and nudge to be a pastor from a young age, but never saw a female pastor to help affirm that call. “I remember thinking it wasn’t for me,” she shared. After taking a job that introduced her to several strong and faithful...

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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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This is Christ’s Church. There is a place for you here.

We are the church that shares a living, daring confidence in God’s grace. Liberated by our faith, we embrace you as a whole person–questions, complexities and all. Join us as we do God’s work in Christ’s name for the life of the world.

Contact Information

ELCA South Carolina Synod
1003 Richland Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Telephone 803-765-0590
Fax 803-252-5558

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