We received word this morning that Rev. Ronald Brugger, age 72, of Huron, SD, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2013 at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral arrangements [...]
This Tuesday, the Rev. Elizabeth Eaton, bishop of the Northeastern Ohio Synod, was elected as presiding bishop of the ELCA at the 2013 ELCA Churchwide Assembly. She was elected on the fifth [...]
We received word yesterday afternoon that the father of Rev. Ryan Gage passed away yesterday morning, June 9. They arrived in Washington on the 3rd and had some time with him before he died. Rev. [...]
Last week at their General Assembly, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Cameroon (EELC) elected Rev. Dr. Ruben Ngozo as bishop-elect and Rev. Adolphe Telessam as assistant to the bishop-elect. We [...]
Thank you, thank you, thank you! First, all praise and glory be to God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit for making this incredible mission journey to Cameroon possible. The following is a copy of [...]
Please continue to pray for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Cameroon as they resolve conflicts and hold meetings. The General Synod meeting, which was to be held in June was delayed as [...]
Video from the Synod Assembly is now available online! Visit the Synod Vimeo Page for the bible studies with Rev. Dr. Anna Madsen, keynote and State of the ELCA from Rev. Rafael Malpica, State of [...]
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, It has been a busy week since we were together at our Synod Assembly. Thank you for affirming my call to continue to serve as your bishop in the South Dakota [...]
In 2012 South Dakota ELCA Sunday schools were asked to be in relationship with the “Train Up a Child” program to sponsor a classroom at Poli, Cameroon. Here is the report from the [...]