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“I HAVE COME THAT THEY MAY HAVE LIFE, AND HAVE IT ABUNDANTLY.”

- John 10:10B NRSV

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Synod News

November From the Bishop

October 15, 2026

The nations have fallen into the pit they dug; in the snare they set, their own foot is caught. The LORD is revealed in acts of justice; the wicked are […]

Tanzania Partnership Consultation Update

October 13, 2026

The 2026 ELCT/ELCA Consultation participants Walking Together in Tanzania: Nebraska Synod and Northern Diocese Deepen Partnership The Nebraska Synod recently participated in Partnership Consultation Meetings of the Evangelical Lutheran Church […]

October from the Bishop

September 17, 2026

For God alone I wait in silence; truly, my hope is in God. God alone is my rock and my salvation, my stronghold, so that I shall never be shaken. […]

Feeding the Fair, Blessing the County: How a Little Church Stand Became Shared Blessings for Cass County

August 25, 2026

The Cass County Fair smells like frying hamburgers and fresh coffee by midmorning. By afternoon, the air is thick with dust, laughter, and the sound of 4‑H kids leading animals […]

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Upcoming Events

Events

This month

  • Zoom Confirmation 2026

    Recurring
    Online Workshop

    Event Summary: Synod-wide Zoom Confirmation is a free, two-year rotating program for 6th–12th graders across the Nebraska Synod (membership in an ELCA congregation not required). Students gather on Zoom the […]

    Free

  • Cultivating & Enriching Faith and Community

    Recurring
    Online Workshop

    Event Summary A thriving church community doesn’t happen by accident. It grows as we intentionally reflect on our mission, identity, culture, and relationships. This course invites participants into meaningful conversations […]

    $25

  • Present with Palestine

    Recurring
    Online Workshop

    Join a 30-minute Zoom gathering, “Present with Palestine,” hosted by the Nebraska Synod Holy Land Accompaniment (NSHLA) working group. On the 1st and 3rd Thursdays this fall, we’ll create a […]

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