The Saint Paul Area Synod includes 106 congregations and mission starts on the eastern side of the Twin Cities. Our synod unites the work of congregations in our area, provides support to pastors and congregations, creates mutually transformative partnerships, and emboldens witness for justice.
Synod Life
 
The Bega Kwa Bega Fall Festival, held on November 9, celebrates our synod’s companionship with the Iringa Diocese in Tanzania. Around 120 past travelers, affilate partners and other supporters enjoyed breakout sessions, a spirit-filled worship and words from Pastor Joyce Ngandano, former director of the Huruma Centre Orphanage…all under the theme, “Listen – God is calling!”
Brewed Theology
There’s not an empty parking spot among the diagonal spaces that line Farmington’s Third Street on a blustery Tuesday evening in November. Latecomers park around the corner and foot it up the dark sidewalk past a smattering of restaurants, bars, gift shops and other businesses. Two dozen members...
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