As followers of Jesus, we are called to accompany faith communities and equip leaders for God’s mission in the world. We value authenticity, compassion, connection and curiosity.
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
Join us on Saturday, February 22 for Tool Kit for Congregational Leaders! This event is for church council representatives, committee members, rostered ministers, church staff and others involved with congregational leadership or just interested. The day includes nine workshops, worship and lunch. Tool Kit is held in conjunction with the synod’s conference assemblies when the six conferences meet separately for agendas that may include elections, proposed resolutions or other matters.
What Are You Hungry For?
Are YOU hungry today? Am I? Interesting question, huh? What does it mean to be hungry? Here are some things to ponder: Does it depend on who you are? Where you live? How much you earn? What’s in your refrigerator or cupboard or cellar? How many people are in your family? The climate? A war? I am...
Looking for a Church Job? Have One to Post?
Check out our job openings page to find open positions at area ELCA congregations and ministry partners. They’re categorized by music & worship; children, youth & families; administration & other opportunities. Click here for the current postings!
Do you have an open position you’re trying to fill? Submit a job posting and we’ll promote it on this website for free for 30 days!