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Boundaries and Inclusion Education 2024

Region 9 Boundaries and Inclusion Education (R9BIE) plans annual, and three-year rotational, boundaries educational opportunities and learning events. Therefore, the Florida-Bahamas Synod encourages our rostered ministers, seminarians, and interns to... read more →

October 21, 2024

WELCA Fall Gathering

The theme of this year’s Fall Gathering is He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands, based on 2 Chronicles 7:14. Plans are underway to confirm the speakers, workshops, and activities... read more →

July 19, 2024

Lutheran Men in Mission Survey

One of our partners in ministry is Lutheran Men in Mission (LMM). One of the goals of LMM’s strategic plan is to “Reach More.” One effort related to this goal is to obtain... read more →

July 19, 2024

It’s Time to Submit Your Annual Reports

These reports are another point of connection between your congregation and the Bishop's Office. They help us track categories like attendance, baptisms, expenses, mission support, and more. They also help... read more →

February 28, 2024

As Deacon Connie Schmucker Retires, Synod Welcomes Pastor Nicole Eastwood

After more than 11 years on synod staff, Deacon Connie Schmucker is looking forward to the simple pleasures of retired life – not setting her alarm, spending time with family,... read more →

August 21, 2023

Announcing the annual Rev. Dr. Scott H. Hendrix Scholarship

The Rev. Dr. Scott H. Hendrix Scholarship was established in Fall 2021 to recognize the significant contributions Dr. Hendrix has made to Lutheran church history and to ensure that work... read more →

February 20, 2023

Catching Up with a diakonia Student: Meet Carol

Listen in, over the next several weeks as some of the current diakonia students chat about their experience with the guided, self-study program for Adult Faith formation. This is the... read more →

October 24, 2022

Catching Up with a diakonia Student: Meet Wilma

Listen in, over the next several weeks as some of the current diakonia students chat about their experience with the guided, self-study program for Adult Faith formation. This is the... read more →

October 10, 2022

St. Paul’s and St. Matthias – Clearwater (And a whole bunch of other churches) send Hurricane Relief to Ft. Myers

by Pr. Anne Harman On Friday morning, I saw a Facebook post from a friend, Pastor Craig Cranston, who has just taken a call at St. John the Apostle MCC... read more →

October 3, 2022

Hurricane Ian Relief

We have a few ways you can pitch in and help! GIVE Click here to give to our Hurricane Recovery Fund. BE PART OF OUR DISASTER RELIEF TEAMS You can... read more →

October 3, 2022