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2020 Bulletin of Reports: South Bay Conference
These past 9 months have provided churches in the South Bay and other conferences with countless challenges and opportunities for ministry. As the old saying… Read More »2020 Bulletin of Reports: South Bay Conference
2020 Bulletin of Reports: Foothill Conference
2019/2020 was a year of less transition in the Foothill Conference of our beloved Synod. Here is a brief rundown of some of the leadership… Read More »2020 Bulletin of Reports: Foothill Conference
2020 Bulletin of Reports: Pastor James F. Phillips, African Descent Coordinator
Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.… Read More »2020 Bulletin of Reports: Pastor James F. Phillips, African Descent Coordinator
2020 Bulletin of Reports: Mission Team for Justice
The Justice Team continued to meet most months through Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at the Synod Office. We heard reports from several of our committees… Read More »2020 Bulletin of Reports: Mission Team for Justice
2020 Bulletin of Reports: Women of the ELCA Southwest Synodical Organization
Autumn Renewal: On the weekend of October 12-13 the Women of the ELCA (WELCA) held our biannual Autumn Renewal at Cal Lutheran University. The… Read More »2020 Bulletin of Reports: Women of the ELCA Southwest Synodical Organization
2020 Bulletin of Reports: Central Coast Conference
Greetings to our fellow ELCA congregations of Southwest CA: With smoke, fire, pandemic, and a reckoning on race and racism in America, the Central Coast… Read More »2020 Bulletin of Reports: Central Coast Conference
2020 Bulletin of Reports: Pastor Matt Keadle, Youth Coordinator
In September 2019, I took on the role of Synod Youth Director with the following goals: to give increased attention to racial equity in our… Read More »2020 Bulletin of Reports: Pastor Matt Keadle, Youth Coordinator
2020 Bulletin of Reports: Maria Paiva, Latinx Ministries Coordinator
The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer, my God in whom I take refuge, my shield, and horn of my salvation, my… Read More »2020 Bulletin of Reports: Maria Paiva, Latinx Ministries Coordinator