Synod News

NC Synod and ELCA News and Current Events

Bishop Tim Smith Re-elected on First Ballot

Jun 7, 2021 | News
"Thank you for the confidence that you place in me and the Holy Spirit for our moving together into the future."

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Bishop Smith’s Reflections

Jun 7, 2021 | News
Bishop Tim reminds us that, moving forward with hope, we will do our best to be the Church together.

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VP Diana Haywood Reflects

Jun 7, 2021 | News
Are we carrying the mat? On the mat? Or digging through the roof?

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An Icon for Assembly

Jun 7, 2021 | News
As prayers and paint mixed together, the image of four friends looking down through a hole in the roof became the centering form in a blooming coneflower.

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Earlean Miller Scholarship

Jun 7, 2021 | News
Worship offerings during the 2021 NC Synod Assembly will go to the Earlean Miller Scholarship.

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Voting in Progress: General Election

Jun 7, 2021 | News
Two groups of leaders were elected as part of this year’s assembly business.

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Cause for Celebration

Jun 7, 2021 | News
Thanks be to God for many years of faithful ministry by rostered ministers and congregations of the synod.

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Opening Worship

Jun 7, 2021 | News
The assembly theme “Strength for the Journey” was well inspired throughout Thursday evening’s Synod Assembly Worship.

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LSC Kicks Off Be the Light Campaign

Jun 7, 2021 | News
At Synod Assembly on June 3, Lutheran Services Carolinas officially kicked off its Be the Light capital campaign.

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Luthergram ELCA Videos

Jun 7, 2021 | News
From these Luthergram stories, we learned about the work of the ELCA throughout the pandemic and moving into a new church design.

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