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10/21/2020

Southern Ohio Synod e-bulletin for the Week of October 21, 2020

Stronger and better together: 
Joining Jesus in the restoration of the world! 

 

Education Opportunities for Lay Leaders
Vbc Neighboring 3x3  

Join us for the Vibrant Church Conference on November 14--Neighboring

The Vibrant Church Conference is designed to provide applicable training on topics currently impacting (maybe even baffling) leaders and congregations. Each session is 2 hours long, online only, with pre-work provided the week of the session. COURSE is FREE!

 

Recording of 'Congregation Meetings During COVID' web conference available for viewing

Bishop Suzanne Dillahunt and Pr. Bob Abrams, Assistant to the Bishop, hosted about 60 people from across our synod on Oct 19 to discuss the various, legal options, for holding congregation meetings during the pandemic. The video and an additional resource are available to all SOS members now.

  Congregation Meetings During Covid 2020 Call Recording

 

Synod News

Together we impact lives for good

How matching grants and the generosity of a community made a new home a reality for a member in need

  Rose In Her New Lift Chair 10 20

 

Is Singing Ok Again  

Is singing ok again? A science based update for congregations

This article by Dr. Curt Passafume, Pharm.D., is a review of what we know and what remains unknown in pandemic times.

 


ELCA News

Set Free

ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton's column in the October issue of Living Lutheran.

   Bishop Eaton Black Shirt and Collar 2019

 

Elca Civic Engagement  

Reminder! Government and Civic Engagement Social Message

This project was called for at the 2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly, with an intention that it be ready to read before the election this fall.

 


Prayers

Pr. Tom Rutherford's shoulder surgery

Deacon Diane Schwiger-Alexander's daughter and son-in-law and their family as they welcome a new baby into the family

Pr. Martin Gehring and family as they mourn the death of his father

 


Employment Opportunities

Organist-Part Time
St. Paul Lutheran Church
67 N Fifth Street, Newark, Ohio

 

 

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