LAUNCH 2019
A frequent question for high school graduates is, “So, what are you doing next?” and from there excitement, as well as anxieties, can start to appear as their answer is formed. What are college classes [...]
Do Justice: July 9, 2019
Welcome to Do Justice, a semi-monthly newsletter of the Virginia Synod, lifting up God’s call and command that we, God’s people, do justice. You will find helpful info about justice ministries in congregations, around [...]
Kairos 2019 : Turning the Tables
Kairos, the Virginia Synod youth event for rising 8th through rising 12th graders was held, June 23rd through the 28th at the campus of Roanoke College in Salem. This year over 140 youth and adult [...]
2019 Virginia Synod VBS Decoration Contest
Have your VBS volunteers outdone themselves in transforming your space into something exciting for kids and adults alike? Show off all the hard work with this year's Virginia Synod VBS Decoration Contest! Congregations and individuals are [...]
Do Justice: June 25, 2019
Welcome to Do Justice, a semi-monthly newsletter of the Virginia Synod, lifting up God’s call and command that we, God’s people, do justice. You will find helpful info about justice ministries in congregations, around [...]
Mission Partner Updates 2019
At the 2019 Synod Assembly, we had the opportunity to hear from some of the Virginia Synod's Mission Partners. This week, catch up on all of our Mission Partner reports, as well as the videos [...]
Synod Assembly 2019: Faithful + Bold + Serving
Synod Assembly is our annual opportunity for the 150 congregations of the Virginia Synod to come together and be reminded what it means to be a part of the wider church. Our theme during our [...]
Do Justice: June 4, 2019
Welcome to Do Justice, a semi-monthly newsletter of the Virginia Synod, lifting up God’s call and command that we, God’s people, do justice. You will find helpful info about justice ministries in congregations, around [...]
Getting Ready for Synod Assembly
Synod Assembly is nearly here, and so we're giving you some information on what's to come! June 7-8 is our time to gather at this Assembly to experience and express what it means to be called [...]
Virginia Synod Young Adult Retreat
On May 10-12, 2019, young adults of the Virginia Synod gathered for a weekend retreat at Caroline Furnace Lutheran Camp & Retreat Center. This exciting new ministry, supported by the ForwardingFaith campaign, saw 14 young [...]