Rostered and lay ministers, seminarians, and Lutherans from our synod are invited to the annual Chrism Service, Tuesday of Holy Week, April 4 at 10 a.m. at the Schaeffer-Ashmead Chapel on the Philadelphia campus of United Lutheran Seminary. This traditional service of Word and Sacrament includes the blessing of oil for anointing, healing prayer, and […]
SEPA Synod is proud to welcome Vance Blackfox, Director of Indigenous Ministries and Tribal Relations for the ELCA, on Wednesday February 1st to lead us in the Blanket Exercise. The Blanket Exercise is an experiential learning tool that leads a group of participants through 500+ years of Indigenous history, highlighting the relationship between the tribal […]
Reimagine. Renew. Rejoice 10am Monday, November 14 - 1pm Wednesday, November 16, 2022 United Lutheran Seminary, Philadelphia Campus Hybrid Event Cost: Free! This is our gift to you! Register Now We are excited to announce the Rostered Minister Equipping Event for 2022! Join SEPA Synod Rostered Ministers for a "Choose-Your-Own-Adventure" convocation, intended to help […]
Faithful TEACH is a free 7 week course offered in collaboration with the Urban Theological Institute (UTI) of United Lutheran Seminary. It is an HIV education program designed for faith leaders who want to learn about HIV/AIDS and how to effectively minister to people living with the virus. The classes are held on Wednesday and […]
Stations of the Cross: Refugee Journeys is an exploration of human movement all over the world. Each of the fourteen stations in this years series explores the movement of people from one place to another. The Stations of the Cross will be on display in the Schaeffer-Ashmead Chapel at United Lutheran Seminary (7301 Germantown Avenue, […]
The Presbytery of Philadelphia, our synod, and United Lutheran Seminary are sponsoring an ecumenical equipping event with Rev. MaryAnn McKibben Dana on Tuesday, Feb. 25. Rev. McKibben Dana (author of “God, Improv, and the Art of Living”) will lead a day of thoughtful and playful interactions with improv, personal formation, and building capacity for adaptive […]
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