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People focused
We value connection.
Grace filled
We cherish this gift from God in Jesus.
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Connected across the mitten
From St. Joe to Alpena.
Synod Shoutout
- Lutheran Disaster Response: Michigan At Work
The North/West Lower Michigan Synod is partnered with Lutheran Disaster Response Nationally and is also a member of the Michigan Volunteer Agencies Active in Disaster. This is the agency that works directly with the Michigan State Police, Office of Emergency Management and the County Emergency Managers, to provide assistance when a disaster happens.
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North/West Lower Michigan Synod at a Glance
25,000+
Baptized members
100
Congregations and Ministry Sites
181
Rostered leaders
7
Conferences
Wandering and Wondering with Bishop Julie Schneider-Thomas
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Back to School
“Back to school” — that phrase elicits a whole range of emotions in a large percentage of our population. Being a person who always LOVED school (photo is third-grade Julie, ready to head off to Mackinaw City Elementary), the phrase and this time of year bring feelings of excitement. Even though it has been quite…
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Sunflowers
O Lord, let my soul rise up to meet you. As the day rises to meet the sun. These are the opening words to morning prayer in one of the devotional resources I use. It’s a great prayer for the beginning of the day, asking God to awaken us to God’s presence as we step…
