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The South Carolina Synod will host an ELCA Glocal Mission Gathering September 10-11 at Zion Lutheran Church, 226 Corley Mill Road in Lexington. "GLOCAL" is an emphasis on the connection between global mission and local mission.  Guest presenters will offer seminar tracks in Global Mission; Global Travel; Local Mission & Development; Worship, Music, and Preaching; Social Action; and Stewardship. Click here for workshop descriptions. 

Music from various cultures will enhance worship. Meals will be prepared by our three Companion Synod Committees and feature the cuisines of Japan, Colombia, and Tanzania. Registration is only $35.  Click here to find out more and/or register online.  
 
For more information, contact Pr. Mark Cerniglia, General Facilitator of the GMG at 864-244-2836 or pastormarklcos@bellsouth.net .    
 

 

September 25: Inquirer’s Retreat at Living Springs, Columbia

The Invitation to Service Committee of the SC Synod is pleased to invite you to a one day Inquirer’s Retreat on Saturday, September 25, from 9:00am-3:00pm at Living Springs Lutheran Church, Columbia, SC. This retreat is designed for all those who have begun application or inquired about the candidacy process.  The day involves presentations about the different tracks rostered leaders may take, life as a rostered leader, and financial and family issues. Lunch is provided and spouses/significant others are encouraged to attend to address issues specific to them.  Even more, this retreat begins the relationship between the inquirer and the candidacy committee, building a foundation for the years and process to come. Click here for details.
 

 
October 1-3: "A New Road" Bereavement Seminar at Camp Kinard

Do you know of anyone...a member of your congregation, a friend, a loved one, who has lost a spouse within the last 3 years? Could this person benefit from a weekend filled with support and love, and tools for coping with grief and dealing with those inevitable legal issues?  If so, please share with them information about "A New Road," which will be held at Camp Kinard Oct 1-3.  Topics include "Survival skills", "What now with my life?" "Preparing for the Holidays" "What about dating and remarriage?".  Total cost for the weekend which includes lodging, all meals and program costs is $100 with $30 being due upon registration and the remainder due upon arrival.  Scholarships are available. For more information or for a brochure, please contact Dallas Shealy or Melissa Looney at 803-532-3183.  

 


 
 

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