A Mighty Fortress Supports Paw Creek Teachers

A Mighty Fortress offered support to the teachers at Paw Creek Elementary School for grades K-2, a local school where they often volunteer.

Catherine Fink

Revised Model Constitutions for Congregations

The 2025 ELCA model constitution for congregations includes required and recommended amendments. Required changes reflect our shared identity as this church, binding congregations together in unity while allowing local freedom. Updating your congregation’s constitution brings it into conformity, ensuring both consistency across the ELCA and alignment with collective wisdom for healthy ministry. 2025 Model Constitution

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From Pews to Pulpits

Martin Luther believed in the priesthood of all believers, and that vision comes alive in the NC Synod’s Advanced Lay Ministries Program. Since 2016, this vital program has trained and commissioned lay leaders to preach, teach, and serve congregations across the synod—using the gifts of those who once only filled the pews. Lay Preachers (LP)

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