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The Grand Canyon Synod is one of 65 synods in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). We believe that we are freed in Christ to serve and love our neighbor. The territory of this synod is the State of Arizona; the counties of Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, and Nye in the State of Nevada; and New Promise Lutheran
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Ordination and Installation of Guy Ilunga at Trinity Lutheran in Phoenix — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA
2+ week, 5+ day ago (73+ words) Ordination and Installation of Guy Ilunga at Trinity Lutheran in Phoenix Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA Guy Ilunga will be ordained and installed Saturday, 8/29/2026, 10 am, at Trinity Lutheran (9424 N 7th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021). Bishop Hutterer will preach and preside. Color…...
Bishop Curry Calls Lutherans to Be “Trusted Messengers” This Election Season — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA
3+ week, 1+ day ago (198+ words) ELCA Presiding Bishop Yehiel Curry calls Lutherans to be “faithful, informed and engaged” this election season—and to serve as trusted messengers in a time when misinformation can undermine trust and participation. Grounding civic engagement in our baptismal calling, love…...
Global Refuge: Bilal’s Holy Work of Welcome — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (347+ words) Five years after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan and the U.S. withdrawal forced tens of thousands of people to flee, Global Refuge is sharing the story of Bilal—an Afghan athlete, refugee and case manager who now helps welcome others to…...
New Free Sheet Music from Lutheran Summer Music — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA
3+ week, 4+ day ago (146+ words) Download Kingsfold, a new set of theme-and-variations for solo instrument and keyboard by Anne Krentz Organ. The third offering in the LSM Hymn Tune Project, Kingsfold is based on the beloved English folk tune associated with a wide range of…...
Lutheran World Federation newsletter — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA
3+ week, 1+ day ago (99+ words) Voices from the Communion Cuba: communist pastor and ‘uncomfortable friend’ of the Revolution LWF General Secretary visits South African churches Member churches urged to mark new Feast of Creation Africa Lutheran Churches Leadership Consultation24 - 28 Aug Ecumenical School on Governance, Economics and…...
BJC: Religious Freedom in the Classroom, at the Polls, and in Our Congregations — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (239+ words) For Lutherans, public witness is rooted in love of neighbor and the conviction that every person should be able to worship, learn, and participate in civic life without fear. This does not require partisan involvement. It calls us to be…...
Religious Freedom for All: August News and Resources from BJC — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA
3+ week, 1+ day ago (311+ words) BJC’s August newsletter looks at the continuing work of protecting religious freedom for all, from developing a new generation of advocates to challenging a federal report that calls the separation of church and state a “myth.” Under the theme “Every…...
Living Water: Worshiping With the Watersheds That Sustain Us — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (156+ words) The Season of Creation, observed September 1 through October 4, invites congregations to give thanks for water and examine the environmental justice questions surrounding it. The Rev. Nancy Wright connects baptism, Jesus’ promise of living water and the watersheds that sustain every…...
Office of the Bishop Updates — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA
3+ week, 2+ day ago (130+ words) Bishop Deborah K. Hutterer Preach at Our Savior’s, Lakeside Rev. David PavesicDirector for Evangelical Mission (DEM) Preaching and participating at St. Andrew's "Breakfast Church." Meeting with the Mission and Ministry Team. Meeting with the Bishop, and other leaders during the week,…...
Bishop Curry Invites the ELCA to “God’s work. Our hands.” Sunday — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA
2+ week, 4+ day ago (207+ words) ELCA congregations are invited to participate in “God’s work. Our hands.” Sunday on Sept. 13, 2026, joining Lutherans across the church in a shared day of service in our congregations and communities. ELCA Presiding Bishop Yehiel Curry invites congregations to take part…...