We are the North/West Lower Michigan Synod. As one of 65 synods of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, we work to support the congregations and pastors across our geographic region.
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Recent News:
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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Lenten Action Series: Supporting Schools, Universities, and Students
As part of their Lenten Action Series, ELCA Advocacy is reflecting on national budget priorities. Their most recent focus is...
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Bishop Satterlee Statement on Executive Order Concerning the Department of Education
On March 20, 2025, the White House issued an Executive Order instructing the Secretary of Education to take steps to...
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Michigan Safe Indoor Ventilation Program
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) launched the MI Safe School Indoor Air Ventilation program in December...
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“Gathered By Grace” Lenten Series
Wartburg Seminary’s Dean of the Chapel, the Rev. Dr. Clayton Faulkner, has created the first worship resource for The CaSTLE...
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Bishops’ Statement on House Resolution 28
On February 25, 2025, Representative Josh Schriver (R-Oxford) introduced House Resolution 28 to the Michigan House of Representatives. This resolution...
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