Author Greater Milwaukee Synod

7 Aug

A Call for Prayer: A Pastoral Letter Bishop Paul Erickson

In recent weeks, our neighbors to the west have experienced the violence of the death of Corey Ruiz at the hands of Madison police officers, and our neighbors to the north have experienced the violence of a massive tornado that did significant damage in the Fox Valley. Each tragedy has its unique dynamics and impact, and I am mindful that they may stir up a variety of responses in us.

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4 Jun

Synod Assembly 2026

May 29 & 30, 2026

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19 Dec

A Christmas Message from Bishop Paul Erickson

As bishops of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), we write to you in this moment of national and global tension with clarity and conviction. Our faith compels us to stand where Jesus stands—with and for those whom society often seeks to exclude, erase, or diminish.

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26 Nov

A Thanksgiving Message from Bishop Paul Erickson

As bishops of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), we write to you in this moment of national and global tension with clarity and conviction. Our faith compels us to stand where Jesus stands—with and for those whom society often seeks to exclude, erase, or diminish.

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10 Nov

Greater Milwaukee Synod Authentic Diversity Initiative

“The resources and approaches I have learned through our synod’s authentic diversity work have made an impact in my congregation, and in my family relationships. They have empowered me to have open and deep conversations with family and friends who believe different things than I do."

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10 Nov

Outreach for Hope

“I imagined our participants bringing hope, what I did not imagine was how much hope they’d give to all of us!”

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