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Thanksgiving Greeting from the Southern Ohio Synod Staff
Letter from Pastor William Maheka Pamui Identified as Scam by ELCA
Feed My Sheep Newsletter from the Southern Ohio Synod Hunger Task Force Ready for Sharing
Hunger remains an issue in this country and around the world. Your efforts, prayers and support at the federal and state levels are making a difference in a profound way. However, much work still needs to be done.
Presiding Bishop Says ELCA is Deeply Rooted in God's Mission
In his report to the Church Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson said that the ELCA is "a church deeply rooted in God's mission (and) in the belief that Christ frees us all to serve our neighbor and seek the common good."
ELCA Board of Pensions Announces Name Change to Portico Benefit Services
The Board of Pensions of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) will begin doing business as Portico Benefit Services, effective immediately.
ELCA Church Council Responds to Actions of The 2011 Churchwide Assembly
The Church Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) acted on several recommendations in response to actions of the 2011 ELCA Churchwide Assembly.
Rachel Spry Lammi and family as the mourn they death of her grandmother
Parents of Pr. Bruce Kramer regarding their health concerns
December 1, 2011
Candidacy Committee Interview Day
December 1, 2011 8:15-10:00AM
Central Ohio Northwest Clergy Cluster Gathering-Host Pr. Ralph Wolfe and Bobbi Lindner
Clinton Heights Lutheran Church
December 3-4, 2011
Leadership Institute: Stewardship
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 5901 Pfeiffer Rd, Cincinnati OH
December 3, 2011 9:00AM
Hunger Task Force Meeting
Trinity Lutheran Seminary, 2199 East Main Street, Columbus 43209
December 8, 2011 10:00AM
Cincinnati Conference Pastors Gathering
Good Shepherd, Cincinnati
December 10, 2011
Lay School of Theology Fall Course
Preaching the Gospel and the Mission of God
Calvary Lutheran Church, 74 W Main St, Chillicothe
December 15, 2011 8:15-10:00AM
Central Ohio Northwest Clergy Cluster Gathering-Host Pr. Ralph Wolfe
Clinton Heights Lutheran Church