By Neal Fischer with assistance from Google Gemini The 2025 South Carolina Synod Assembly recently highlighted the profound impact of its global companion relationships, with a special focus on its enduring connection with the Japan Evangelical Lutheran Church (JELC)....
by Pastor Lisa Isenhower The 2025 South Carolina Synod Assembly elected eleven members of Synod Council, including one youth member to a two-year term, one lay person to a one-year unexpired term, and one rostered minister to a one-year unexpired term. Those elected...
By Deacon Kathleen Cartledge Linda Shealy, Chair of Reference and Council, presented the Resolution on Refugee Resettlement to the Assembly. This resolution, rooted in Matthew 25:35, a call to hospitality and care, encourages the Synod to advocate for the good work of...
By The Rev. Michele C. Fischer At this year’s 2025 South Carolina Synod Assembly, we marked the end of Deacon Lexanne Graves’ remarkable tenure as Synod Vice President. Lexanne has faithfully served in this role since 2014, and on Wednesday afternoon, just before the...
By The Rev. Shannon Mullen The 200th Anniversary Assembly of the South Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, held in Charleson, began with worship. The assembly was opened, the congregation was gathered, and the presence of God was there as the...
There have been some reports of difficulty booking rooms for Assembly. Please refer to the picture below for guidance. Click on the booking link and you will be directed to the information page that looks like the picture below. Scroll down past “Book Your Room” and...