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Central
States Synod
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Mission
Statement
The
Central States Synod is committed to God’s mission in the world
and will in partnership with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
make use of its resources to:
- Proclaim
the Good News of God’s Saving Grace (John 4:35,
Luke 4:18ff, 9:60, Colossians 1:24ff, I Corinthians 1:23ff)
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Reach out to all people to bring them to faith in
Christ(Matthew 28)
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Equip
women and men for leadership in both the church and community, (Ephesians
4:12, Mark 1, Matthew 5, Acts 17, Luke 2)
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Serve our neighbor in response to their human need
for wholeness in mind, body and spirit (John 13:1-30,
Matthew 10, Matthew 18, Matthew 25:31-46)
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Emphasize the Priesthood of all Believers and their
Call to Ministry in Daily Life (I Corinthians 12:4-6)
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Nurture all members, young and old, as they respond
to their Call to Discipleship (Matthew 4:19)
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Claim our responsibilities as Stewards of Creation
(I Corinthians 4:1-2, I Peter 4:10)
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Encourage the development and strengthening of our
partnership in mission and ministry with our Full Communion Partners
in the Gospel (John 17, I Corinthians 10:16-17)
Quick
Facts about Central States Synod
Synod
Office
The Synod Offices
are located at 3210 Michigan Ave., Kansas City, Mo. 64109, on the 4th
Floor. The Church Resource Center is on t he
3rd Floor.
Having moved to
this location in August 2002 the staff now shares space in The Harold
Thomas Center for Reconciliation. This community service center has
been owned and operated for many years by the Heartland Presbytery and
now home not only to the Presbytery's office, but also the Front Porch
Alliance and the Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council.
Who
to contact . . .
Please follow the
links below for specific information:
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