Advent Greetings from the South Carolina Synod Bishop’s Election Committee. We give thanks for the faithful leadership of Bishop Ginny Aebischer for her nearly eighteen years of leadership to the South Carolina Synod as both Bishop and earlier, as Assistant to the...
Gary Ray Lyerly, 82, of Raleigh, NC passed into the Church Triumphant on 7 December 2025 with family by his side. He was born on the 19 June 1943 to Pearl Holshouser Lyerly & Carr R. Lyerly in Salisbury, NC. He began his Christian faith as a baptized child of God...
Early Release Day Fun: St. John’s Mini-VBS Brings Joy to Students The annual Marty Party exploded with fun and faith at Zion Lutheran Church in Lexington on October 19th! Forget boring history lessons—this was a time of thrilling learning and unforgettable...
Elizabeth Cromer Carswell, 92, of Flat Rock, NC, formerly of Columbia, SC, passed away on December 1, 2025, at Tore’s Home, following a long period of declining health. Born July 4, 1933 in Lincolnton, NC, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Voigt Rhodes Cromer...
The Annual Marty Party Was a Blast! The annual Marty Party exploded with fun and faith at Zion Lutheran Church in Lexington on October 19th! Forget boring history lessons—this was a time of thrilling learning and unforgettable laughs!Our amazing leader, Walt Hampton,...