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Reading Matters: 2024

Reading Matters: 2024

Reading Tutors for Richland One SchoolsDeadline to Register August 25 Faith leaders and congregations who have partnered with Richland School District One are taking steps to address the critical issue of literacy as a foundation of a strong education. Building on a...

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We Pray for the Family of The Rev. Robert Brown Lineberger

We Pray for the Family of The Rev. Robert Brown Lineberger

The Reverend Robert Brown Lineberger, of Columbia, SC, died peacefully with family the evening of July 17, 2024, one day before his 94th birthday.  He is survived by his wife of 19 years, May Thompson Lineberger. Rev. Lineberger was predeceased by his wife of 52...

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God’s Love Made Real: A Conversation With Bishop Eaton

God’s Love Made Real: A Conversation With Bishop Eaton

The Rev. Elizabeth A. Eaton, presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), will join congregations in the Caribbean, Florida-Bahamas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Southeastern and Virginia synods on Tuesday, Aug. 13, at 12 p.m. Eastern time...

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Building a Culture of Generosity : Fall 2024

Building a Culture of Generosity : Fall 2024

Are you interested is a stewardship opportunity that will guide your congregation through your fall stewardship appeal.? This stewardship program for your congregation will seek to: Stabilize and grow financial giving? Teach Biblical stewardship principles? Help...

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We Pray for the Family of The Rev. Clifford Alfred Riis

We Pray for the Family of The Rev. Clifford Alfred Riis

The Reverend Clifford Alfred Riis died on May 11, 2024 in Manassas, Virginia. Pastor Riis was born in New York on October 6, 1926 and ordained in the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod in 1953. After leaving the Missouri Synod, he was ordained in the LCA in 1967, after...

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A Report on Global Missions

Summarized by Gemini, Google's AI Tool Bishop Ginny Aebischer presented this report about the ELCA's Global Mission Partnerships. It specifically discusses the South Carolina Synod's companion church relationships with three...

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ELCA South Carolina Synod
1003 Richland Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Telephone 803-765-0590
Fax 803-252-5558

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