by Pr. Jay Bergstresser A homeless man once asked me if I would read to him his favorite passage of scripture: Proverbs 31:6-7. I opened my Bible and read aloud,... read more →
May 1, 2017 Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Jesus promises, “Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them” (Matthew 18:20). ... read more →
The Florida-Bahamas Synod supported Hurricane Matthew restoration efforts in the Bahamas with a contribution of $11,000, which is being managed and distributed through the leadership of Our Savior Lutheran Church... read more →
Living Faith, a Congregation Under Development, in Tradition (Port St. Lucie), FL is in the last stages of development before organizing as a congregation of the ELCA. Living Faith, under... read more →
The Mission Possible Campaign is the synod-wide capital campaign to secure the future of our outdoor ministries at Luther Springs and Lutherock. In its final year of a three-year effort,... read more →
Recently, a small team of pastors and leaders went to Haiti to strengthen relationships and have conversation about the ongoing partnership between the synod and the ELH (Evangelical Lutheran Church... read more →
April 10, 2017 Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ in the Florida-Bahamas Synod, Greetings in the name of our crucified and risen Christ! It is good to be among you... read more →
The synod hosted 4 Lenten Visits throughout the synod. Each visit reflected the unique character of the ministry environment, while including the common elements of learning, fellowship, and worship that... read more →
Read: Philippians 4:8-9 Holy Week tells the story of Jesus--a story filled with injustice and violence. Though innocent, Jesus was sentenced to a violent death. Where is the justice and... read more →
March 30, 2017 Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ in the Florida-Bahamas Synod, Greetings in the name of our crucified and risen Christ! Because God is a God who in... read more →