Community Garden Plot Partners
All Peoples Gathering Church in Milwaukee partners with congregations across our synod, like St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Rubicon, to grow and share fresh produce with the community. (Story by Outreach for Hope.)
Stories from Our Synod
The word “synod” means “on the road together.” When we work together as one Body in Christ, we can accomplish incredible things! Click the links below to read and watch inspiring stories of the impact of this shared work in our community…
How a Milwaukee Ensemble is Healing Trauma Through the Power of Music
The Black String Triage Ensemble is a ministry partnered with the Greater Milwaukee Synod of the ELCA. The Ensemble is committed to using music as the healing force for the soul in the immediate aftermath of community violence. (Story by NBC News.)
“Synod” means “Together”: Investing in God’s Mission
A story about our Stewardship for All Seasons program from Pastor Sarah Stobie from Bay Shore Lutheran Church in Whitefish Bay.
“Synod” means “Together”: Congregations Collaborating
A story about congregational collaboration featuring Pastor Kevin Beebe from Spirit Alive! Church in Kenosha.
Share These Stories With Your Congregation
We invite you to share these stories of impact in worship, an upcoming adult forum, or your next newsletter! Our congregational promo kit includes a bulletin insert, color and grayscale flyer, presentation slide, and pre-written newsletter copy and banner graphic.
Stories from ELCA Churchwide
For the latest stories from across the ELCA, check out Stories of Faith in Action. This multimedia publication from ELCA Churchwide and Living Lutheran shows how your congregation’s Mission Support offering funds ministries across our church!
Funding Our Shared Impact
These stories of impact are only possible through Mission Support, which is the portion of your congregational offerings that help fund the ELCA’s synod and churchwide ministries. We invite congregational leaders to learn more, complete our Mission Support Intent Form, and download worship resources to celebrate your commitment to helping these ministries thrive.
