So many of our conversations today, political or otherwise, are filled with frustration, anger and disdain. Pastor Melissa Stoller shares a reflection on how we can practice grace-filled conversations with the people we know and love, though perhaps disagree with.
Read MoreCommunity Three For One is a worshiping community in the city neighborhood of Brookline. Hearing the call of Christ to feed His sheep.
Read MoreFor International Podcast Day we’re sharing a story of using this medium in ministry, as well as showcasing the podcasts within our synod.
Read MoreNational #DayOfEncouragement is dedicated to uplifting people around us and making a positive impact. In celebration, we’re sharing the story of Ministerium Mondays for the encouragement of our rostered ministers.
Read MoreSince 1946, Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh has existed to serve the university communities in and around Oakland. Today the campus ministry serves the university communities of Pitt, Carnegie Mellon, Chatham and Carlow.
Read MoreA pastoral message from Bishop Kurt Kusserow in response to the shooting of Jacob Blake and the violence in our country.
Read MoreIn celebration of the 50th anniversary of ordaining women in the Lutheran tradition and #WomensEqualityDay, these stories celebrate the women ministers our synod.
Read MoreBrother Joseph Murdy offers a devotional on saints and mystics of the Church who taught us to pray in times likes these, when Covid-19 has interrupted our lives.
Read MoreBishop Kusserow reflects on Florence Nightingale—and our synod’s connection to her through William Passavant—on this day when our Church commemorates her life and work as a renewer of society.
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Bishop Kusserow invited Bishop Leila Ortiz of the Metro DC Synod and Bishop James Dunlop of the Lower Susquehanna Synod to join our ministerium.
Read MoreUnited Lutheran Seminary is a welcoming and diverse learning community equipping people to proclaim the living Gospel for a changing church and world.
Read MoreFifty years ago, Christian Associates of Southwest Pennsylvania, chartered on April 15, 1970, became the first regional expression of unity in U.S. history to connect Catholic Christians with their Protestant and Orthodox neighbors.
Read MoreThiel College is an independent liberal arts college rooted in the Lutheran tradition.
Read MoreResources to engage racism in Christianity and our congregations.
Read MoreBoth camping ministries in our synod have adapted their programming to offer families the opportunities to visit and enjoy camp in a new way.
Read MoreSeminarian Development & Support Fund: Contact Rev. Peter Asplin as liaison to the synod Committee on Ministry at peter.asplin@swpasynod.org.
Read MoreIf what we claim about the Holy Spirit is true—that we are called, gathered, enlightened, and empowered by Her gifts—then indeed, God has called Jim and me to be confirmation teachers here in this place, and for these kids.
Read MoreIf being a synod means that we are wayfarers on the road together, how will we agree to travel together on this next leg of the journey?
Read MoreThe Synod Resource Ministry helps congregations envision a virtual VBS for the summer of 2020.
Read MoreYour generosity is greatly appreciated as we work hard to ensure that Lutherlyn remains a God-given place to be accepted, challenged, and sent out into the world to make a difference!
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