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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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What Bishops Do

March, 2025

We’re about to elect a new North Carolina Synod bishop at the end of next month, which begs the question of what a bishop does. Clearly, different bishops in different locations and times and with…

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Recent Stories of Ministry

All We Need Is Here

Apr 14, 2025 |
God shows up in even the smallest of places; a one-size-fits-all approach to ministry just does not work.

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St. Paul’s Preschool: Nurturing Growth

Mar 31, 2025 |
The preschool at St. Paul's, Durham, expanded their outdoor classroom after the pandemic.

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Advocating in an Interconnected Church

Mar 17, 2025 |
Pastor Thomas Johnston writes about his participation in an ELCA Witness in Society Young Adult Immersion Trip.

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