FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE COLUMBIA, SC (July 25, 2020) – Over 500 voting members of the South Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America were gathered online to pray, discern and elect a new bishop for the South Carolina Synod. Seven candidates...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE COLUMBIA, SC (July 25, 2020) – Over 500 voting members of the South Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America are gathering online, July 25, 2020, for their annual Synod Assembly. This year’s theme, Listen, God is...
You’re invited on Tuesday, August 4th, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. The Inclusiveness Network invites all of the South Carolina Synod to watch a one-hour documentary on racial reconciliation called Unchained. This documentary produced by the American Bible Society examines the...
Dear Governor McMaster, As bishops of several denominations who, together, serve close to one million people in South Carolina, we share your care and concern for the well-being of all in this state. We are grateful for the work you do. For a number of years, we have...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE COLUMBIA, SC (July 15, 2020) — After serving as South Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) Bishop for 12 year, the Rev. Dr. Herman R. Yoos, III is retiring. In the ELCA, Synod Bishops serve six-year terms....
