Statement on 2026 Synod Assembly

As a part of its business on October 18, the Synod Council discussed concerns that were expressed regarding holding the 2026 Synod Assembly as a solely in-person meeting at Split Rock.

Connecting NEPA Synod with the AMMPARO Initiative

The ELCA’s AMMPARO initiative—“Accompanying Migrants with Protection, Advocacy, Representation, and Opportunities”—responds to the urgent needs of children and families fleeing violence, poverty, and displacement in Central America. The NEPA Synod’s Racial Justice Team is seeking an AMMPARO liaison to help strengthen this vital ministry through communication, connection, and advocacy.

2025 Anniversary of Ordination Celebration

On October 28, 2025, the NEPA Synod gathered at the Lutheran Center in gratitude and celebration for this year’s Anniversary of Ordination recognitions. The service honored clergy marking significant milestones in ordained ministry, including 15, 25, 40, 50, 55, 60, and 65 years of faithful leadership and service to Christ and the Church.

Generosity Extravaganza 2026

Join us for the 2026 Generosity Extravaganza, Engaging Generosity: A Roadmap for Vitality, a one-day event equipping congregations to inspire joyful giving, deepen discipleship, and energize mission-focused ministry. Sponsored by the NEPA and SEPA Synods, this gathering offers practical tools, worship, and workshops to help your congregation thrive.

Adventure Day Camp 2025

At Adventure Day Camp, young campers, teens, and elders came together in Christian community to learn, garden, serve, and celebrate God’s creation, even as they navigated storms, heat, and the everyday challenges families face.