A Special Bulletin for the Palmer Tragedy

Tragedy in Our Midst: R.M. Palmer Candy Company Disaster Here in our Synod, on Friday, March 24, 2023, the R.M. Palmer Candy Company in West Reading, PA suffered a catastrophic explosion in one of their…

Special Bulletin: NEW Director of Evangelical Mission

Let's welcome our new Director for Evangelical Mission! Deacon Kathleen (Kat) Tigerman earned her BA in French and International Service from Valparaiso University and her MATS (MA in Theological Studies) from the Lutheran School of…

Bishop’s Blog – Return and Reflection

RETURN AND REFLECTION I am glad to report that I am returning to work. I am doing so cautiously and carefully, as I continue to recover from open-heart surgery to replace a valve, and severe…

Synod Assembly 2023

Revisit Assembly Reports Rachael’s Message Kat’s Message Travis’s Message Bishop deForest’s Sermon Bishop’s Message Carl’s Report Keynote Addresses by Bp. Girlinghouse Keynote 1 Keynote 2 Keynote 3 Highlights from Synod Assembly 2023 Recordings of our…