For Rostered Leaders
Leaders who have been called to serve in the ELCA serve on one of four “rosters” (lists) to carry out the ministry and mission of the church. Ordained leaders are called “pastors,” and the three lay rosters include diaconal ministers, deaconesses, and associates in ministry.
- Click here to learn more about these rostered ministries: http://www.elca.org/Growing-In-Faith/Vocation/Rostered-Leadership.aspx.
- Click here to explore resources of particular use to rostered leaders of the USS.
- Click here to view ministry opportunities for rostered leaders in the USS.
- Click here to find out how to become a rostered leader in the USS.
- Click here to locate an ELCA rostered leader: http://www.elca.org/ELCA/Search/Find-a-Person/Rostered-Leader-Lookup.aspx.


