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Recent News:
Augsburg Fortress Book Box: Summer 2025
Find some new summer reads from Augsburg Fortress! The Gift of Small (Fortress Press): In The Gift of Small: Embracing Your Church’s...
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Bishop Election
At the 2025 Synod Assembly, held May 18-20, 2025 in Mt. Pleasant, The Rev. Julie Schneider-Thomas was elected to serve...
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Pray Without Ceasing
“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.”...
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Check Your Spam Folders!
Over the past few weeks, we’ve received reports that emails from the Synod are getting caught in spam filters, being...
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Bishop Satterlee’s Easter Message
“Now it was Mary Mag'dalene and Jo-an'na and Mary the mother of James and the other women with them who...
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Synod Disaster Response: Winter Storms
On March 30, 2025 much of our synod experienced severe thunderstorms, which led to tornados and loss of power. Bishop...
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