Resource Center for the Sierra Pacific Synod - ELCA

Have you ever prayed this hymn in worship?
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When an image encapsulates a such a profound gospel message, it's indeed a resource.

Image: The Transfiguration by Bloch Oil Painting Reproduction For Sale Found on Google from www.1st-art-gallery.com

Have you seen this 45-minute video revisiting an event that helped seed the development of our denomination? It's a significant resource.

Seminex: Memories of a Church Divided Seminex: Memories of a Church Divided, A Documentary by Tim Frakes On February 19, 1974, students and faculty at the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod’s St.…

Let this minister unto you ...

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This looks like a useful resource!

Jesus De/Constructed Everyone will be invited to join the private online group to connect with other nerds and have access to everything in Audio/Video on the class resource page

Perhaps you, too, sang this hymn in today's worship.

WSSU Choir - Lift Every Voice and Sing - arr. Roland M. Carter - YouTube Music Winston-Salem State University Choir, Alumni Choir and Friends 'Stony the Road We Trod...Lifting Our Voices' Celebrating the music of Dr. Roland M. Carter D...

You understand very well Synod resources extend far beyond the books, DVDs, curricula and other content you can borrow anytime for free. So, "Why not call this ministry a 'network' to recognize that reality?" asked Bp. Megan. As Synod Council discerns how a network functions as a ministry, we ask you to name some go-to folks you consider "resources" for your own calling. Here's the form we put together so your input is held within the Sierra Pacific Synod (responses are not public).

Help the Resource "Center" Become a Synod Resource "Network" With Bishop Megan's recognition as a vital Synod ministry the enduring and evolving work of Resource Center staff, supporters and volunteers, we ask you to raise up those from your conference who may be passionate about broadening the reach and scope of resources within and available to Synod congre...

Now here's a resource we can all get behind!

ELCA Fund for Leaders: Alumni Insight "The ELCA Fund for Leaders scholarship program supports students of tremendous promise attending ELCA seminaries. By making seminary more affordable, the ELCA Fund for Leaders enables more future ministers to go to seminary and helps them graduate with less debt, empowering those whom God calls into...

Happy Reformation Sunday!

Celebrating Reformation Day

Every October 31, we celebrate Reformation Day, when Martin Luther nailed the 95 theses, protesting the Roman Catholic Church selling indulgences that promised release from purgatory in exchange for financial donations to build St. Peter’s cathedral. To hear the inspiring history, please listen to this podcast: http://www.ligonier.org/rym/broadcasts/audio/indulgence-controversy-october-2021/

“This life therefore is not righteousness, but growth in righteousness.

Not health, but healing,
Not being, but coming.

Not rest, but exercise.

We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it,
The process is not yet finished, but is going o,
This is not the end, but it is the road.

All does not yet gleam in glory, but all is being purified."

-Luther’s Works, vol. 32