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NC Synod and ELCA News and Current Events

Wonder, Wrestle, and Worship with Hebrews This Summer

Jun 18, 2025 | News
Heartfelt Hebrews, a synod-wide Scripture adventure, begins on Sunday, July 6. Learn more and plan to participate!

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Notes on the Bishop’s Transition

Jun 9, 2025 | Assembly 2025, News
We offer all the prayers for both Bishop Tim and Bishop-elect Emily.

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Emmaus Welcomed as Newest Congregation

Jun 2, 2025 | Assembly 2025, News
Soaking in the stories of God from Scripture propelled Emmaus to join God’s mission in their own community.

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God’s Doing a New Thing

Jun 2, 2025 | Assembly 2025, News
For the first time in its history, the North Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America would have a female bishop.

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Reflections on the Life and Legacy of Pope Francis

May 7, 2025 | Ecumenical Work, News
This Catholic News Herald story, "Bishop Martin, others reflect on the life and legacy of Pope Francis" includes Bishop Tim’s statement on the ministry of Pope Francis.

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LRU Board Appoints McGee as President

May 7, 2025 | News
“We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Summer McGee to the Lenoir-Rhyne community,” said Madeleine Dassow, chair of the Board of Trustees.

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The Scent of Easter

Apr 22, 2025 | News
Bishop Eaton offers an Easter message with promises of new life; nos trae nueva vida.

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Bridging Together Is Underway!

Mar 26, 2025 | News
Your congregation can help with this exciting project!

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A Message from the Office of the Bishop

Mar 17, 2025 | News
Announcing the resignation of our Director for Evangelical Mission, Pastor Danielle DeNise.

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Resilient Bridge Building Workshop

Mar 15, 2025 | Hurricane Helene, News
Let the bridging begin! Come to the workshop on March 24 to learn how.

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