Welcome
We hope you will find answers here to your questions about the Northern Great Lakes Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Our site is intended to offer information, timely news, inspiring words and an opportunity to learn about the ministries of this synod and the ELCA.
Current Resources
Invitation to Indian Boarding Schools: Truth-Seeking & Truth-Telling in the ELCA – click to view
Faithful Innovations (new cohort begins September 2022) – click to view page
Mission Stories of the Northern Great Lakes Synod – click to view
Value of a Vibrant Mutual Ministry Committee – click to view on YouTube
Leadership Coaching – click to view
Becoming a Community of Beholders UP Wild – click to view
Meeting the Challenges of COVID-19
FEMA Funeral Assistance Flyer
click to view
U.S. COVID-19 Risk & Vaccine Tracker
click to view
Risk Assessment Tool
click to view
COVID-19 Science for Churches
click to watch
Photo Galleries
Ordination and Installation of Pastor Micah Cavaleri on June 12, 2021.
2020 Synod Year in Review – click here to view video
Seasons of the Synod Photo Submissions – click here to view photo gallery
Archived Synod Photos & Videos – click here to view
Publications
Latest edition of Northern Light
October 2022 / November 2022 > download
Latest edition of E-Notes
September 27, 2022 > view
Prayfaithfully Daily Devotions
> view
Prayer Calendars
September 2022
October 2022
November 2022
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NGL Synod & Church Events
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Upcoming Events
Conference-Wide Youth Events – click to view
Anishinaabe Racial Justice Conference (September 30-October 2) – click to view
People of the Heart Water Walk (October 8-10) – click to view
Bishop’s Convocation for Clergy, Retired Clergy, Deacons & Licensed Lay Ministers (October 9-10) – click to view
Workshop for Church Musicians (October 15) – click to view
Men’s Retreat (October 28-29) – click to view
Northern Great Lakes Synod
1029 N. Third St., Suite A
Marquette, MI 49855
Phone: (906) 228-2300
Fax: (906) 228-2527
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