2019 Mileage Rates
Per the Internal Revenue Service, the 2019 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical… Read More »2019 Mileage Rates
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Global Mission Partners – Special Annual Events
Global Church Sunday Congregations are encouraged to celebrate our global partners some Sunday in October. Information for bulletin inserts and a video are provided for… Read More »Global Mission Partners – Special Annual Events
2018 Synod Assembly Workshops
Synod Assembly Workshops 9:00 a.m. Saturday, June 2 Soiland Humanities Building, California Lutheran University The SWCA Synod Recovery & Spirituality Task Force The issue of… Read More »2018 Synod Assembly Workshops
An Easter Message & Blessing from Bishop Guy Erwin
April 1, 2018 To my dear siblings in Christ, the people of Los Angeles and our Synod, and to all who see this… Read More »An Easter Message & Blessing from Bishop Guy Erwin
Bishop Erwin’s Lenten Message, 2018
To the pastors, deacons, and people of the Southwest California Synod, and to all who read or hear this message: Grace and peace in Christ… Read More »Bishop Erwin’s Lenten Message, 2018
Bishop Guy Erwin’s Sermon at the SWCA Synod Celebration and Commemoration of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. – January 14, 2018
Sermon by Bishop Dr. R. Guy Erwin for the Celebration and Commemoration of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. January 14, 2018 Westchester Lutheran Church,… Read More »Bishop Guy Erwin’s Sermon at the SWCA Synod Celebration and Commemoration of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. – January 14, 2018
Bishop Guy Erwin’s New Year’s Greeting, 2018
To the people, deacons, and pastors of the Southwest California Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and to all to whom these greetings… Read More »Bishop Guy Erwin’s New Year’s Greeting, 2018
Bishop Guy Erwin’s 2017 Christmas Message
To you, dear friends in Christ of the Southwest California Synod and in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, to our Lutheran, ecumenical and interfaith… Read More »Bishop Guy Erwin’s 2017 Christmas Message
Bishop Erwin’s Pastoral Letter on Racism in America
To the pastors, deacons, and people of the Southwest California Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America: Dear siblings in Christ, grace and peace to… Read More »Bishop Erwin’s Pastoral Letter on Racism in America
Bishop Erwin on Independence Day, 2017 – “A starting point, not a destination”
On the “Luther and the Reformation” trip, I visited the German Historical Museum in Berlin with the tour group from the Synod. It’s an overwhelmingly… Read More »Bishop Erwin on Independence Day, 2017 – “A starting point, not a destination”