As announced at the Synod Assembly, your Synod Council affirmed the request to release designated monies for the sake of the spiritual and professional health of you, our rostered ministers. We will be subsidizing up to $30 per month, per minister, for a Spiritual Director and/or coach (yes, that means...

The Northeastern Ohio Synod’s Disabled Children’s Assistance Fund was established in 1988 for the care and assistance of disabled children to provide them with monetary help, medical help, food, clothing, and recreation. Children are defined as those who are under 18. The ADA defines a person with a disability as...

We received information from Pr. Amy Reumann of ELCA Advocacy regarding applications for the Paycheck Protection Program. The next two weeks are set aside only for applications from businesses and nonprofits with fewer than 20 staff (i.e., most churches!), because these entities have been disadvantaged in the application process in...