October Conference of Bishops Report

The Conference of Bishops met this October at the ELCA Churchwide Office in Chicago. Click here for a report on discussions and decisions adapted with permission by Bishop Ray Tiemann of the [...]

Update: Black Hills Storm Relief

The Need An early October snowstorm hit the Black Hills of South Dakota dumping feet of snow taking out trees, power, roads, and tens of thousands of livestock. It is believed that 5 percent of [...]

Youth Camp in Nicaragua

The Lutheran Church in Nicaragua is gearing up for its annual retreat for 100 of its youth in January, 2014. Our brothers and sisters have asked the South Dakota Synod to help fund this important [...]