Synod News
Dr. Mitri Raheb at the SWCA Synod
The Rev. Dr Mitri Raheb, Pastor Emeritus at Christmas Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, Director of the Dar al-Kalima College of Culture and the Arts in Bethlehem, and… Read More »Dr. Mitri Raheb at the SWCA Synod
Lutheran Social Services and Community Care – San Fernando Valley Office Update
Thank you to Charles Bunnell for this update! Lutheran Social Services and Community Care, San Fernando Valley has made the move from the Canoga Park office to North… Read More »Lutheran Social Services and Community Care – San Fernando Valley Office Update
ACTION Team and Thrivent Support Students at the Annual “Beer and Brats” Oktoberfest!
Thanks to everyone who gathered at Prince of Peace, Covina on Sunday, October 1 in support of the Action Food Pantry’s annual Octoberfest “Beer and Brats”… Read More »ACTION Team and Thrivent Support Students at the Annual “Beer and Brats” Oktoberfest!
School Kids Fall Harvest Education at Trinity Gardens, Santa Barbara
Trinity Gardens, Santa Barbara opened as a mission outreach in 2012, providing space for church neighbors to serve alongside the congregation, growing food and building… Read More »School Kids Fall Harvest Education at Trinity Gardens, Santa Barbara
Reformation 500 at Hope, Atascadero
During 2017 and in anticipation of Reformation Day, Hope, Atascadero has celebrated three ways. During their Lenten midweek worship services, they featured Lutherans who were… Read More »Reformation 500 at Hope, Atascadero
Expressions of Love – August, 2017 Foothill Cluster Event
The event sponsored by the Foothill cluster in August did not feature a famous speaker, but instead highlighted stories of the women who came and… Read More »Expressions of Love – August, 2017 Foothill Cluster Event
“Right where I am supposed to be” – an update from Carlee Wood
Here’s an update from Carlee Wood, who is serving with the ELCA’s Young Adults in Global Mission during the 2017 – 2018 program year. Members of… Read More »“Right where I am supposed to be” – an update from Carlee Wood
Angel Volunteers – Protecting the Most Vulnerable
Student volunteers for the Guardian Angels ministries met at the SWCA Synod offices with Latino Ministries Coordinator Maria Paiva earlier this month. These college students… Read More »Angel Volunteers – Protecting the Most Vulnerable
Worshiping and Serving Together in Highland Park with Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd and All Saints Episcopal
On Sunday June 18, members of Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Los Angeles, attended the 10:00 a.m. Eucharist at All Saints Episcopal… Read More »Worshiping and Serving Together in Highland Park with Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd and All Saints Episcopal