An ELCA task force has recently drafted a policy statement regarding inter-religious relations, its adoption to be voted on at the 2019 Churchwide Assembly. The draft statement is available [...]
CHICAGO –The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has reached a preferred vendor agreement with Tithe.ly, a company that offers mobile and online tools to enhance financial giving to [...]
BeFriender Ministry Training, April 9-12, Sioux Falls Spirit of Joy in Sioux Falls is hosting a four-day training for BeFriender Ministry. This is a workshop for leaders who want to implement and [...]
Clarice Eitrheim passed away on February 23, 2018. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 2 from 5:00 to 7:00 at the Heritage Funeral Home in Sioux Falls. Funeral services are scheduled for [...]
Repeal of S8.51.10, which reads, “The Bishop may be elected to no more than two consecutive terms and shall serve until a successor assumes office.” Who proposed this recommendation? At the fall [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Barb Goldammer, Communications Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota 605-444-7504 § 800-568-2401 ext. 7504 Barb.Goldammer@LssSD.org [...]
Attending the 2018 ELCA World Hunger Leadership Gathering in Washington, D.C. as a representative from the South Dakota Synod was both educational and inspirational. I became much more aware of [...]
John Carlson, father of Rev. Lori Hope (St. Mark’s, Sioux Falls), passed away on January 19, 2018 due to acute interstitial lung disease. A celebration of life services will be on Saturday, [...]
Registration is now open for the Spring Theological Conference on April 3-5, 2018 at Trinity Lutheran in Yankton. Guest Theologian is Dr. Mark Allan Powell. Click here for registration and [...]
