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We hope you will find answers here to your questions about the Northern Great Lakes Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Our site is intended to offer information, timely news, inspiring words and an opportunity to learn about the ministries of this synod and the ELCA. Click to view our video greeting
The Rev. Thomas Skrenes, Bishop
News From Around the Synod
2014 Compensation Guidelines, Salary Grid, and Salary Worksheet are now available for download on the Resources page - click here
Fall 2013 Clergy and Spouse Leadership Retreat - click here to download
Marked! 2013 events photos - click here for slideshow
Tanzanian Dental Clinic Presentation at Zion, Manistique - click here to download
Synod Assembly 2013 Registration is now available - click here to register
Bishops 2013 Legislative Session Letter - click here to download
Bishop's 2013 Annual Report - click here to download
Urban Plunge Too to Chicago (updated version) - click here to download
The 2013 Clergy Compensation Guidelines are now available on Downloads page
Dental Mission and the 125th Anniversary of Lutheranism in Tanzania - click here to download
Constitution 2012 - Click here to download
Synod Map 2013 - Click here to download
2011 Amendments to the Model Constitution for Congregations - Click here to download
"A Ministry of Stewardship" CD files - Click here for more information
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Upcoming Events
June 2 – Installation of Pastor Kris Ertl at Faith, Rock and First, Gladstone – time to be announced
June 10-14 – Urban Plunge Too, Chicago
June 23 – ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson to preach at Gloria Dei, Hancock, 10:00 a.m., in honor of the Suomi Conference
August 12-17 – ELCA Churchwide Assembly, Pittsburgh, PA
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Last update
May 22, 2013
