The Fall Retreat of the Women of the North/West Lower Michigan will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Big Rapids on Saturday September 28 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Registration is $20. Please join us for a day of fellowship and leadership! Lorie Garcia, Vice President of WELCA (national level), will be joining us […]
Our synod’s Disability Ministry Task Force is sponsoring another Disability Learning Day event for both rostered ministers and laity. The event will be held on Saturday, October 5th from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm at Peace Lutheran Church in Gaylord. The Keynote Address will be given by Victoria White who serves as Program Director at […]
Join ELCA World Hunger for a celebration of World Food Day and the 50th anniversary of ELCA World Hunger! This special online event will be hosted by the Rev. Amy Current, bishop of the Southeastern Iowa Synod, and Imran Siddiqui, vice president of the ELCA. Tune in on October 15 to hear firsthand stories from […]
The Synod’s Environmental Stewardship Task Force and Solar Faithful will be hosting an hour long webinar focused on implementing solar energy. Congregations interested in learning more about solar energy and installation of solar panels at modest or no cost are invited to attend. The webinar will be held on October 17 at 7:00pm ET via […]
Trinity Lutheran Seminary will be hosting Trinity Day on October 17, 2024. The Keynote Speaker will be The Rev. Amy E. Reumann, ELCA Senior Director for Witness in Society in Washington, D.C.. The Rev. Dr. Cheryl M. Peterson, Academic Dean and Professor of Ecumenical Theological Seminary will present on her new book, The Holy Spirit in […]
The Authentic Diversity, Inclusion, and Justice Team of the Southern Ohio Synod will be sponsoring a hearing on the Draft Social Statement on Civic Life and Faith on Friday, October 18 from 9:30 – 11:15 AM at Trinity Lutheran Seminary in Columbus, Ohio. This event will provide an opportunity to respond to the Draft of […]
Join Dr. Robert Krieg and Bishop Craig Alan Satterlee for Preaching Jesus as Savior! At this retreat, we will explore and reflect upon preaching God’s once and for all saving mystery in Jesus Christ using the church’s understandings of God’s self-disclosure in Christ, which unfolded over the centuries. Our goal is to move from the […]
Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Lansing, MI will be hosting an event titled, "Climate Change as of 2024" with Chris Edwards. The event will be held from 7:00-8:00pm ET on October 24, 2024 at Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church (549 E Mount Hope Ave, Lansing, MI 48910). "Climate Change as of 2024" is a fact-based, easy-to-understand presentation by meteorologist […]
St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Grand Rapids will host a three session cohort-style training between October 2024-May 2025 offered by the Lombard Mennonite Peace Center entitled: "Leadership Development Through Family Systems." Leaders today face many challenges. In this time of increased anxiety and stress, we need leaders who focus on their own integrity, functioning, and […]
The Conference of Bishops of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) met Sept. 24-28, 2024 at the Lutheran Center in Chicago. At the meeting, Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton described the work of the churchwide organization framed by God’s Love Made Real. Eaton emphasized the vision guiding this work — a world experiencing the difference […]
