Russell (Russ, Pastor Russ, Uncle Russ) Howard Anderson, son of Arnold Howard Anderson and Odessa Marie Paulsen Anderson, was born on July 7, 1946, in Boone, Iowa. He was the second born of four children: His sister, Anita Colleen Anderson, was born on August 22,...
By the grace of God and the movement of the Spirit, your prayers and presence—either virtual or in-person—are requested at a celebration of Holy Communion with the Rite of Ordination for Emily Whitlow Stolba into the Ministry of Word and Sacrament. The ordination will...
All are welcome to join the Inclusiveness Network Book Study! The group meets on Tuesday evenings at 6:30 p.m. and includes participants from various church backgrounds and ethnicities. Some folks come everytime, while others participate as their schedule permits. For...
By the grace of Almighty God, your prayers and presence are requested at a celebration of the Rite of Ordination for D’Etta Broam into the Ministry of Word and Service. The ordination will take place on Sunday, September twenty ninth, two thousand and twenty at four...
August 2024 I am happy to report that the financial picture for the first six months of this fiscal year is very good, actually better than I expected. Mission support from congregations in the amount of $1,102,403 was better than the prior two years. I pray...
Ministry today is filled with challenges. Rostered ministers and lay leaders often work tirelessly to try and find strategies to effectively minister within their context. This course is being offered by the South Carolina Synod, ELCA and will offer tools and...
