The Rev. Julie Schneider-Thomas will be installed as bishop of the North/West Lower Michigan Synod on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 4 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church in Grand Rapids […]

The 2025 ELCA World Hunger Leadership Gathering will be held in Columbus, Ohio, September 18-21. This year’s event will center on Micah 6:8: “ has told you, O mortal, what […]

Visitation for the Rev. Dr. Michael Anton will be held on Friday, September 19th, 2025, at Grace Lutheran Church from 5:00pm-8:00pm (239 E. North St., Hastings, MI 49058). Additional visitation time […]

Portico Benefits is offering workshops to help plan members and sponsoring organizations prepare for annual enrollment in October:   Annual enrollment for sponsoring organizations is October 1-14, 2025. Annual enrollment for […]

ELCA Stewardship Conference: Stewardship Kaleidoscope — New Orleans! In partnership with the Presbyterian Foundation of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), the ELCA Stewardship and Generosity team is proud to present a […]

At the 2025 ELCA Churchwide Assembly, voting members overwhelmingly adopted a memorial addressing the sin and injustice of Indian Boarding Schools and the enduring trauma these institutions caused Native communities. […]

Communication Survey for the North/West Lower Michigan Synod

Fall Rostered Ministers Event with the theme "For Such a Time as This".  This joint event with our siblings in the Southeast Michigan Synod will take place the evening of […]