Synod-Wide online services for Good Friday and the Second Sunday of Easter can be incorporated into your already-planned worship gathering, or you can allow the synod staff to host the online worship time for you.
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For more than 100 years, Lutheran SeniorLife has helped seniors throughout the synod to thrive spiritually, emotionally, intellectually and physically.
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This Black History Month, members of the synod’s Authentic Diversity & Justice Task Force tell the story of Rev. Jehu Jones and the need for sanctuary space, especially for immigrants, refugees, and people of color.
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Sunday, February 7, is national “Send a Card to a Friend Day.” Whether motivated by that fun invitation or by the long habit of the Church to keep in touch, why not take time, today, to write a letter to someone else?
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“Wait, was that it?” Pastor Michael Sourwine shares a reflection on how these past months have felt as well as the resilience and beauty of the struggle.
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Camp Agapé is an outdoor ministry of the Lutheran Church, providing summer camping programs and retreat facilities.
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The 2020 Stewardship Committee created this video series for congregation use. Each devotional focuses on a single synonym of the word “stewardship” to explore its meaning and encourage good stewards from a variety of perspectives.
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From the Church in Society Committee, try this family activity to find tissue products that are more earth-friendly.
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Lutherans care about government because it is a gift from God intended for the safety and flourishing of human life. Yet too often and in too many ways, this gift has been abused.
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To care for our pastors, deacons, church musicians, and staff who have been working tirelessly to offer worship in new and creative ways, the synod would like to gift you a Sunday or two where you can worship with your families.
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With a focus on education, mental health, autism, and unique therapeutic offerings, Glade Run has a long tradition of linking faith and service.
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The Church has long identified March 25 as the day on which Jesus was conceived. Why hold a date in March in our hearts and minds as we plan for Advent and Christmas? Because March was when the world changed for all of us.
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As we approach the next month, how do we best incorporate beloved Christmas music into our online worship services? Deacon Beth Caywood offers advice for virtual music from the Resource Ministry.
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#InternationalStudentsDay is an international observance of student activism. Today we’re sharing an inside look at caring for these students at Pittsburgh campuses.
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Sunday, November 15
swpasynod.org/assembly2020/worship
Join together in spirit for a synod-wide online worship service as an extension of Synod Assembly.
Bethesda Lutheran Services is in need of your help to make their new residential unit, Wise Hall into a welcoming home. Wise Hall will hold up to 20 youth in different levels of treatment.
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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.
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Community Three For One is a worshiping community in the city neighborhood of Brookline. Hearing the call of Christ to feed His sheep.
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For International Podcast Day we’re sharing a story of using this medium in ministry, as well as showcasing the podcasts within our synod.
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National #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.
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