2021 Bishop’s Academy
Rostered leadership can be exhausting. Our schedules are packed and emails pile up relentlessly. The demands on our time can hardly be contained as congregants
All Saints Worship Service
The Metro D.C. Synod will be offering an online All Saints Service on November 1, 2020 at 4:00 PM to remember all those who have
Synod-Wide Post-Election Days of Prayer
All Metro D.C. Synod congregations are invited to participate in a 10 Days of Prayer series after Election Day. Through this prayer series, we hope
Celebrating 50 Years of Ordaining Women and the Rev. Elizabeth Platz
In 2019 and 2020, we celebrate 50 years of Lutheran women being ordained in the United States, 40 years of women of color being ordained,
Discipleship in Democracy: Leadership Academy Session
This election season our nation is facing unprecedented challenges, including conducting an election during a pandemic, active misinformation campaigns and unsubstantiated claims that the process
The Body of Christ and Mental Illness: Suicide Prevention Leadership Academy Session
“My God, my God why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, from the words of my groaning? O my
Beyond Our Walls: Reformation Worship Service
All are invited to participate in a Reformation worship service on Sunday, October 25 at 4:00 PM streamed on the Metro D.C. Synod Facebook page
The Role of Rest in Innovation: Leadership Academy Session
We’re all innovators now. For ministry leaders, 2020 has shifted innovation from a side-hustle to a developing skill-set. And yet we are suspicious of the
Mandatory Boundaries Training for all Rostered Ministers
Registration is now open for the annual Boundaries Training Workshop on Tuesday, October 27 from 1:00 – 4:00 PM. There is no fee to register for
Fall 2020 Stewardship Training with GSB
All Metro D.C. congregations are invited to the Beginning a Culture of Generosity virtual educational opportunity this Fall. The Metro D.C. Synod Stewardship & Mission