ROSTERED LEADERS CONVOCATION
MONDAY-WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24-26, 2022 AT LUTHERIDGE
(BEGINNING 2:00 P.M. ON MONDAY AND ENDING LATE MORNING ON WEDNESDAY)
FEATURED LEADER: DR. DIANA BUTLER BASS
THE SOUTH CAROLINA SYNOD STANDS READY
A re-strengthening hurricane has carved its way across across Florida and is mostly heading for the Carolinas. At the synod office we are following Ian and sharing information as we get it. Information about housing assistance and official government resources are available below. Please keep us updated on your congregation’s safety and where help is needed.
Mission 2023: Tanzania
Meet the people of the Southwestern Diocese of Tanzania No experience necessary! Please join us as the South Carolina Synod returns to visit our Global Companions, the Southwestern Diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania.
CONGREGATIONAL VITALITY RESOURCES FOR YOUR CONGREGATION
Congregational Vitality is defined as worshipping communities of Jesus that deepen a person’s relationship with God, each other and the world.
What’s Happening
Hurricane Ian Relief And Update
The South Carolina Synod Stands Ready A re-strengthening hurricane has carved its way across across Florida and is mostly heading for the Carolinas. At the synod office we are following Ian and sharing information as we get it. Information about housing assistance and...
Mission 2023: Tanzania
Meet the people of the Southwestern Diocese of Tanzania No experience necessary! Please join us as the South Carolina Synod returns to visit our Global Companions, the Southwestern Diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania. Here's what you need to know....
News from the 2022 ELCA Churchwide assembly
REFLECTION FROM DEACON LEXANNE GRAVES The 2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly in Columbus, Ohio was Spirit-filled beyond measure and I am so grateful for the opportunity to grow closer to Jesus, God’s Church, and my fellow voting members. The theme for the assembly was...
Recent Editions of The South Carolina Lutheran eNews
Events
- October 4, 2022
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Candidacy Committee Meeting
October 4, 2022 - October 5, 2022 See more details -
Gender Justice Education
October 4, 2022 10:00 am - 3:00 pm See more details
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- October 5, 2022
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Candidacy Committee Meeting
October 4, 2022 - October 5, 2022 See more details
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- October 11, 2022
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Congregational Vitality
October 11, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am See more details
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- October 12, 2022
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Staff Meeting
October 12, 2022 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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- October 13, 2022
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Assembly Nominating Committee
October 13, 2022 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Synod Office, Back Conference Room See more details -
Inclusiveness Network
October 13, 2022 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Zoom See more details
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- October 15, 2022
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Gender Justice Education
October 15, 2022 See more details
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Our Stories
A Companion Synod Story: Tanzania
I was on a health care mission in Southern Highlands of Tanzania, Africa. A make shift dental operatory had been set up for me consisting of a chair borrowed from local villagers and a benched carved out of a tree. A sugarcane fence had been constructed to keep the...
A Trail to Transition
By Arthur Suggs Almost 6 months ago I had a chance encounter with a homeless gentleman in Brevard North Carolina. At the time I was on a short family vacation staying in a house that was in a very hilly section of North Carolina. On the first morning of our...
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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