Bishop's Reflections
The Rev. Dr. Timothy M. Smith, bishop, writes a monthly reflection. The most recent are collected here. Use the button below to see all.
Stories of Ministry
God is active! Read stories of ministry happening in congregations, in communities, and across the synod.
Christmas in Kentucky
Jan 16, 2022 | Stories of Ministry
'We now know what Santa must feel like,' LSC Disaster Services Team Director Paul Dunn said.
2021 LWR Ingathering Success!
Dec 6, 2021 | Stories of Ministry
For 2021, there were over 21,000 pounds of kits and quilts taken to Lutheran World Relief!
NC Synod News
Stories of NC Synod news.
The Lifeline Fund—Another Lifeline!
The North Carolina Synod has received yet one final grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. that allows the synod to continue its work with the Lifeline Fund. The new grant is in the amount of $250,000 and will cover two more years of Lifeline Grants. The first year of the new grant overlaps with the final …
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Tammy Jones West Announcement
For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted; a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to …
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Synodically Authorized Minister Program
One of my favorite memories of our daughters’ experiences with the church is when we worshiped in a very small congregation. They were about seven and two years old then. Because the congregation was so small, everyone pitched in. I went to all-ages Sunday School with them, my seven-year-old was an acolyte, our youngest danced …
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