Team Training January 27-28, 2023 In person event This workshop is a vital aspect of team formation, vision casting, mission development, connection to community resources, and initial understanding and planning in the ministry areas of prevention, early intervention, referral assistance, recovery support, and advocacy. Learn more here
Team Training January 27-28, 2023 In person event This workshop is a vital aspect of team formation, vision casting, mission development, connection to community resources, and initial understanding and planning in the ministry areas of prevention, early intervention, referral assistance, recovery support, and advocacy. Learn more here
Team Training January 27-28, 2023 In person event This workshop is a vital aspect of team formation, vision casting, mission development, connection to community resources, and initial understanding and planning in the ministry areas of prevention, early intervention, referral assistance, recovery support, and advocacy. Learn more here
The Anti-Racism team of the Greater Milwaukee Synod is revisioning its mission, vision and scope of work. This group which faithfully served with us for the last several decades is in need of people who are passionate and committed. If this is you, we welcome your leadership! If you are feeling called to work alongside […]
An interactive workshop to equip clergy and pastoral care workers with the needed knowledge and skills to develop an informed, compassionate response to addiction and related mental health issues and initiate congregational prevention and recovery support ministries.
This workshop for clergy, congregational staff, and members provides an overview of the congregational team ministry model and tools and strategies to build congregational support to initiate a prevention and recovery support ministry.
We invite all rostered ministers and lay leaders to join us for a Chrism Mass on Tuesday, April 4, at 9 am at Ascension Lutheran Church, 1236 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee. Participants will have the opportunity to renew their ordination and baptismal vows and receive a small container of oil that can be used for anointing. […]
Deconstructing Racism" is an introductory training facilitated by Rev. Marilyn Miller and Joyce Caldwell, PhD that is grounded in stories of participants, the Bible, and history. Through reflection on those stories, participants examine the construction and meaning of racism and the part we all play in upholding and maintaining the system. We will begin to […]
An educational opportunity to both evaluate the team ministry development and to build capacity in areas in which congregations need skills. Teams will collaborate with other congregational teams and community resources to assure a more effective and sustainable community effort.
PLEASE NOTE: This training is intended for those who have previously completed our "Deconstructing Racism (Introductory Training)" or equivalent training. Click here to learn more about our April 2023 introductory training... "Anti-Racism Action & Organizing" is an advanced training facilitated by Rev. Marilyn Miller and Joyce Caldwell, PhD that is grounded in the biblical story […]
Join the GMS Anti-Racism Team in welcoming Rev. Kenneth W. Wheeler to our Synod for a series of events about his new book, "US: The Resurrection of American Terror." Thursday, May 4, 6:30-9pm @ Redeemer Lutheran (631 N 19th St, Milwaukee): Book presentation, panel response, and Q&A with book signing Friday, May 5, 6:30-9pm @ […]
Capital needs . . . stewardship needs . . . Equipping the Saints mission appeal. . . . Is your congregation wondering and asking, “How can we meet our congregation capital needs? With those needs, how can we participate in the Equipping the Saints mission appeal? Is there a way to do it all?” Capital […]
A monthly virtual gathering of Christians dreaming together about where God is leading the Church. Hear inspiring reflections, connect with others, and take questions and resources back to your congregation. Every voice is welcome! Each month, we will meet to discuss a topic related to the mission we share. Clergy and lay participants will have separate breakout […]
Come and join our synod's Reconciling in Christ Ministry Team as they hold their annual LGBTQIA+ Pride Worship Service. ALL are welcome: Come as God created you to be! Questions? Contact ric@gmselca.org or pastor.char.guiliani@gmail.com. Spread the word in your congregation! Click here to download the official event poster, worship slides and Facebook graphic. /*! elementor […]
Italian Community Center, Milwaukee(Click here for parking instructions)Synod Assembly takes place each spring and brings together voting members from congregations to engage in conversation and to vote on resolutions, elect synod council and committee representatives, consider finances, and other business. On Friday evening, we gather in worship followed by a dessert reception. This service is […]
Capital needs . . . stewardship needs . . . Equipping the Saints mission appeal. . . .Is your congregation wondering and asking, “How can we meet our congregation capital needs? With those needs, how can we participate in the Equipping the Saints mission appeal? Is there a way to do it all?”Capital needs of […]
Is your congregation planning to be at the 2024 ELCA Youth Gathering in New Orleans? Join one of our pre-registration information sessions for adult leaders with Synod Gathering champion, Pr. Jennifer Rose.
Is your congregation planning to be at the 2024 ELCA Youth Gathering in New Orleans? Join one of our pre-registration information sessions for adult leaders with Synod Gathering champion, Pr. Jennifer Rose.
