Whether you’re a pastor, parent, volunteer, or someone who simply loves your church, we’d appreciate your thoughts on how best to support churches through the Holy Playground Initiative!
Applications will be open in August for "Sprinkles of Grace" mini grants. The “Sprinkles of Grace” grant was created to help ELCA churches in South Dakota in their ministry to families with [...]
The Rev. Trey Daum (Associate Pastor at First Lutheran in Brookings) has prepared a sermon for congregations to use for Sunday, July 6th, the Sunday after the July 4th holiday.
We invite everyone in the South Dakota Synod to take this brief 5-minute survey to help us establish a baseline of attitudes and beliefs as we begin our work with the CaSTLE Grant we received [...]
“Cornucopia! Preaching Christ Crucified in Year A and These Times”
2025 South Dakota Synod Fall Theological Conference
Mitchell, SD
September 14-16, 2025
The South Dakota Synod is honored to announce that it has been selected as a grant recipient through The CaSTLE Project: The Country and Small Town Lived Ecclesiology Project, a five-year [...]
SIOUX FALLS, SD (May 30, 2025) – The Rev. Constanze Hagmaier was reelected May 30 to serve a second six-year term as bishop of the South Dakota Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America [...]
