Synod News

NC Synod and ELCA News and Current Events

Water Purifying Kits Help in Two Ways

Mar 4, 2026 | News
As students assemble the kits, they experience purpose and success; now, you can help make a difference!

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“Your Matter Matters” Is Live!

Mar 4, 2026 | News
Pastors Will Rose and Thomas Johnston have launched "Your Matter Matters," a limited-series faith and science podcast.

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An Invitation to Renounce Racism

Feb 12, 2026 | News
A Message from NC Synod Bishop Emily Hartner

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Kaelke Grant Application Deadline

Feb 5, 2026 | News
Applications will be accepted through April 16. Apply today!

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Share Your Ministry Stories!

Jan 29, 2026 | News
Ministries and congregations have the chance to share how God is at work in their communities at Synod Gathering!

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Synod Gathering Workshop Request

Jan 21, 2026 | News
Potential workshop leaders are invited to share proposals.

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Art Opportunity for Children

Jan 12, 2026 | News
Let Your Little Artists Shine!

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Tonnesen & Overcash Called to Serve

Jan 5, 2026 | News
Pastor Phil Tonnesen & Cassie Overcash join Deacon Wendy Roberts to serve as assistants to Bishop Emily.

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Generously Shared Gifts

Jan 5, 2026 | News
A beautifully-crafted surprise and kind LDR donations marked the groundbreaking day of Bishop Emily's installation.

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Have You Ever Heard a Whisper?

Dec 18, 2025 | News
Sometimes we think God only speaks in loud voices or through big miracles. But Christmas reminds us that God often whispers. God whispers love and kindness and peace.

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