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Love Your Neighbor, Protect Every Child

Sunday, September 27, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

21st St & Smallman St
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
United States

Our synod's Immigration Working Group of the Church & Society Committee encourages us to gather with Pittsburgh area neighbors for an interfaith vigil, march, and rally to advocate on behalf of child migrants and vulnerable immigrants on World Day of Migrants and Refugees.

Lay Worship Leader Pericope Study

Thursday, September 24, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Online via ZOOM
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87017343219?pwd=8dmdwzikvPA5BcCtAthy5UtdhcyKfj.1

This monthly pericope study will be led by a local pastor and look at texts for the next four Sundays.

Faith & Civic Life Study Group

Thursday, September 24, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

On Zoom
Register at: https://tinyurl.com/synodstudy

Explore what it means to be both a Christian and a citizen through the study of the ELCA social statement Faith and Civic Life: Seeking the Well-being of All with the help of our synod’s Church in Society Committee.

Portico Annual Enrollment Webinar: Sponsoring Organizations

Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

On Zoom
Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/T4CnA4bCQKW_PKaDKCLSyg#/registration

Portico Benefits is offering workshops to help plan members and sponsoring organizations prepare for annual enrollment in October.

Portico Annual Enrollment Webinar: Plan Members

Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

On Zoom
Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/h8rrS19oTvGkU_KKbG41Ig#/registration

Portico Benefits is offering workshops to help plan members and sponsoring organizations prepare for annual enrollment in October.

Portico Annual Enrollment Webinar: Sponsoring Organizations

Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

On Zoom
Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/KiH89W3CSoC5tYst6oK1pQ#/registration

Portico Benefits is offering workshops to help plan members and sponsoring organizations prepare for annual enrollment in October.

Portico Annual Enrollment Webinar

Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

On Zoom
Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_LDjC04FR0mtMRX1mDwftQ#/registration

Portico Benefits is offering workshops to help plan members and sponsoring organizations prepare for annual enrollment in October.

Boundary Training

Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 6:30 PM – Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:30 PM

Online Training
Register for Link

United Lutheran Seminary is offering boundaries and cultural trainings for rostered ministers.

Skills to Serve: Drywall & Trim

Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

First Evangelical Lutheran Church
246 South Main Street
Greensburg, PA, 15601
United States

Have you ever considered signing up for a mission work trip but didn't feel you had the qualifications? Our synod’s Lutheran Disaster Response team is hosting the first of three skill training session!