Recent News
Podcast Features Bishop Hartner
May 7, 2026 | News
"A Mighty Fortress Is Our Pod" features an interview with our own Bishop Emily Hartner!
Unlocking a New Ministry Model
Apr 8, 2026 | News
“Empowering lay leaders is a way to unlock ministry and giftedness that is often overlooked.”
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What’s Your Vision?
May, 2026
“What’s your vision for the synod?” I have frequently been asked since I assumed the role of bishop last August. It’s a great question, and while I do have a broad vision—“Let’s collaborate more so…
Recent Stories of Ministry
What Could Be Possible with a Ministry Grant?
Apr 17, 2026 | Stories of Ministry
MPVC grants are helping congregations reimagine what’s possible—apply by April 30.
Five Congregations, Fifty Youth, and a Weekend that Changes Lives
Mar 23, 2026 | Stories of Ministry
By welcoming all who walk through those doors, our program will only continue to grow and better achieve our goal.
A Holy Surprise
Mar 16, 2026 | Stories of Ministry
This year’s Chrism Mass offered me a surprising gift—reminding me that God’s call to ministry is indeed a call for life. And with that gift came a beautiful invitation to keep growing.
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