Events

What is the experience of people with disabilities as they encounter religious, religious institutions, faith traditions, practices, and spirituality? Does it matter if the doors are to the Temple? Mosque? Church? or Sky? Join Emmanuel Lutheran Church (Bakersfield, CA) for a panel discussion on October 12, 2023 at 7:00pm PT (10:00pm ET). The discussion will […]

Join Bishop Satterlee for a preaching retreat centered on his new book, My Burden Is Light: Making Room for Jesus in Preaching. This in-person retreat will be held October 16-18, 2023 and is an opportunity to discuss the book and to intentionally reflect on both our preaching and our relationship with Jesus. Like the book, the […]

World Food Day is October 16, and this year World Food Sunday is October 15. World Food Day is one of the most celebrated days of the United Nations calendar. It promotes worldwide awareness of hunger and promote action for the future of food, people, and the planet. Learn more. Our synod's Hunger Team will […]

The Ecumenical Community of Michigan will host a fall retreat, "Know the Other and Know Ourselves: Prayerful Listening Across our Differences," on October 23-26, 2023. This retreat will be led by The Rev. Margaret R. Rose, Deputy for Ecumenical and Inter-religious Relations for The Episcopal Church. Learn More.

When Luther wrote that familiar question, “What does this mean?” he meant it! He wanted Christians to understand their faith and to see how God was at work in their lives, in the church, and in the world. Join the Rev. Dr. Kit Kleinhans, Dean of Trinity Lutheran Seminary at Capital University, for a six-week study […]

Join the Synod's Environmental Stewardship Task Force on Thursday, October 26 at 7:00pm ET to learn about Solar Faithful and how your congregation can install clean, renewable solar power and do your part to mitigate the worst impacts of climate change, while saving money on your utility bills. Register Now.