Nominations are open Synod Assembly 2023 elections! See the list of open positions and submit your nominations by March 15, 2023.
Read MoreBishop Kusserow shares a story about the opportunities awaiting our synod in the year ahead.
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The Mission Endow Fund grants funding to synod congregations, agencies, or institutions for local community outreach and ministry. Apply by January 31, 2023.
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If any congregations need a template for refreshing/updating their logo with the ELCA's new standards, please contact Lauren, Synod Communicator: lauren.wolcott@swpasynod.org
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A draft of the ELCA's forthcoming social message on climate change and how we are called to respond has been posted, and the public comment period is open through Friday, Dec. 2.
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A covenant group to support the development of Christian leaders through peer encouragement, learning, fellowship, and spiritual practices. In partnership with the Western PA Conference of the UMC. Register by October 13.
Read MoreThis program provides one-time grants of $1,000 for congregation leaders who personally suffered financial impact as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The triennial gathering—the highest legislative body of the denomination—participated in plenary discussions to make decisions about the work of this church.
Read MoreA Pastoral Letter in response to the Supreme Court Decision in the case of Dobbs V. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
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