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A Statement on Hope in Action

January 27, 2025A Statement on Hope in Action Dutch Jesuit Priest, Henri Nouwen once wrote, “There is always reason to hope…even when our eyes are filled with tears.” As leaders of Christian traditions across many states from Virginia to the Caribbean, we are people...

A Reflection on the gospel for the Third Sunday after Epiphany, and a thank you to our preachers.

January 25, 2025 Many of us who will worship tomorrow will hear the gospel reading from Luke 4, verses 14-21. This is Luke’s account of the beginning of Jesus’ Ministry in Galilee, his reading from the scroll of Isaiah and proclamation in the Synagogue, and his...

We Pray for the Family of Betty May Habenicht Park

Betty May Habenicht Park, loving and much-loved wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend, died peacefully at her home in White Rock, S.C. on Thursday, December 19, 2024. She was 95 years old. Betty was born in Columbia, S.C. on August 9, 1929, to...

We Pray for the Family of Barbara H. (Bobbie) Sides

With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the remarkable life of Barbara Sides, known affectionately as "Bobbie" to most. She touched countless lives with her kindness, generosity, infectious spirit, and subtle yet delightful sense of humor. Her unwavering...

Synod Council approves Synod wide appeal for the Lutheridge 75th Birthday Capital Campaign

In celebration of 75 years of faithful ministry at Lutheridge, NovusWay has launched the Lutheridge 75th Birthday Capital Campaign. Gifts to the campaign will fund renovations and forward focused projects at camp and strengthen the foundation of this life-changing...

New Information: Beneficial Ownership Information Report

Dear South Carolina Synod Friends on Congregational Councils, We want to thank Mrs. Cribbe, Council President at Holy Trinity, Anderson for bringing an important legal matter to our attention regarding the Corporate Transparency Act and the need for non-profit...

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