The ELCA Reformation Anniversary Observance website is live at www.ELCA500.org. In addition, the ELCA Reformation 500 Facebook Page is also up and running! The site will host news, events, [...]
Faith Andersen, the widow of Pastor Vernon Andersen who served in Newell, Vale and Zeona in the late 80’s, passed away on Feb. 2, 2015, in Bartlett TN. There will a time of [...]
The February insert in The Lutheran Magazine is now out! Check your February issue or download below. Stories included in this edition: Information about the 2015 Synod Assembly Necessities for [...]
Raymond Beckman, the father of retired pastor Ron Beckman, died Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, at Prairie Manor Care Center in Blooming Prairie, MN. Worlein Blooming Prairie Funeral Home is assisting [...]
January 13, 2015 Heartfelt-gratitude and asking for your help: On behalf of our South Dakota Synod Companion Synods Committee, our most heart-felt gratitude to congregations, W/ELCA Groups, [...]
On January 6, Ryan and Crystal McCormick welcomed Arabella Rosalyn into the world. She was born at 11:29 am weighing 7 lb. 5 oz. and measuring 20 in. long. Both baby and mom are doing well. [...]
In December we received checks from congregations that completed the funding for the 25th church roof in Cameroon, so our goal has been reached! Thank you to the many congregations and [...]
The South Dakota Synod has hired a campaign director for the SD Synod Appeal for Leadership and Mission, Rev. Robert Hansen, who has already begun his work. The synod has also hired a support [...]
Retired pastor Bruce Zellmer, the father of Bishop David Zellmer, passed away peacefully on Sunday night at St. Luke’s Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa after a fall on Friday evening. [...]
The communities of Sisseton and the Lake Traverse Indian Reservation continue to be in shock and grief following the Saturday morning shooting deaths of four young native people and the wounding [...]