On the Way – Tragedy Response

Bishop Christopher deForest Addresses Recent Tragedies I am on my way to New Orleans, to spend the next four days with youth, young adults and youth leaders and accompaniers from our wonderful Northeastern Pennsylvania Synod, along with young people from across our church. It will be joyous, fun, meaningful and lifechanging for all of us.…

Green Team 2024 Summer Newsletter

2024 Summer Newsletter Highlights from the Summer 2024 Green Team Newsletter:  “Is Our Synod Alone? Not At All!” by Carl D. ShankweilerThe NEPA Synod is part of a broader ELCA effort in environmental stewardship.Other synods engaged in creation care:New England Synod: Monthly Green Team newsletters, webinars, and resources for congregations.Northeastern Iowa Synod: Offers a “Care…

Lutheran Day at the Capitol

Lutheran Day at the Capitol: Celebrating 45 Years of Advocacy and Service Submitted by Stacey Burke, Communications and Growing Young Coordinator May 9, 2024 The day commenced at Trinity Lutheran Church in Camp Hill, PA, with over 200 Lutherans from various connections and synods across Pennsylvania full with excitement and gratitude. Lutheran Advocacy Ministry in…