Pastor Hitoshi Adachi and his wife, Satoko, are currently serving as missionaries with the Japan Evangelicial Lutheran Church in Kumamoto, Japan. To learn more about what is taking place in their ministry, please click here for their July 2020 newsletter. From the synod office, some additional information. The ELCA is sending a little over 200 missionaries to over 40 countries to serve as … [Read more...]
Racial Justice Statement of the Pacifica Synod Council
The killings of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Dreasjon (Sean) Reed, and George Floyd are among the most recent in a long history of too many similar tragedies. In June, we also joined in remembrance of the Emanuel Nine, nine African Americans killed by a young, self-professed white supremacist during Bible study at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina on … [Read more...]
From the Bishop – Recent Statements, Messages & Videos
Recent Statements & Messages from Bishop Andy Taylor of the Pacifica Synod June 15, 2020 - An Invitation to Work Together for Racial Justice May 22, 2020 - Bishops' Joint Letter Against Re-Opening for Public Worship - English May 22, 2020 - Bishops' Joint Letter Against Re-Opening for Public Worship - Spanish May 14, 2020 - Joint Message from Bishops Taylor and Erwin on … [Read more...]
Alternative Worship Opportunities in the Pacifica Synod
The following Pacifica Synod congregations are offering alternative worship opportunities in a variety of formats. You are welcome to share this information with your congregation members, especially if you are not currently offering an alternative to in-person worship. We will continue to update this list, so please check back often. Please note: This list is incomplete and imperfect. Link … [Read more...]
A Time of Change
Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them. When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted. And Jesus came and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey … [Read more...]
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