Pre-Work Become familiar with these resources: 2019 Model Constitution for Congregations of the ELCA or your congregation’s Constitution, Bylaws and Continuing ResolutionsRobert’s Rules of Order, 11th Edition (RRO)Chapter 31- South Carolina Nonprofit Corporation Act...
by The Rev. Mary M. FinkleaLSC Board Member, South Carolina Synod Bishop’s Representative The Lutheran Services Carolinas Board met recently to conduct the business of the organization. Board member Eunika Simmons opened our time together with devotions. She began by...
Hello, Friends! I promised that I would have something to share with you about Synod Staff as soon as possible and today I am delighted to share with you that our Synod Council, just yesterday, issued a call to Pastor Rick Carter to serve as South Carolina Synod...
I believe it was Martin Luther, priest, reformer and campus pastor, who said, “A city’s [or state’s or country’s] best and greatest welfare, safety, and strength consist rather in its having many able, learned, wise, honorable, and well-educated citizens.” Since...
Hello, Friends! Greetings in the Name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ! I would like to share a few minutes with you today as I begin my term serving as Bishop. It is my delight to serve with you in the South Carolina Synod and I look forward to the ways the Holy...