• ELCA Churchwide Assembly

    The 2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly will be held in Columbus, Ohio, August 8-12, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The theme is Embody the Word. The ELCA Churchwide Assembly, the…

  • Region 8 Radical Justice Training

    We are called to be a church that embraces each person and confronts racial, ethnic, cultural, religious, age, gender, familial, sexual orientation, physical, personal and class barriers that can manifest…

  • Celebration of Bishop Barbara J. Collins

    Join us as we celebrate the last six years of ministry of Rev. Barbara J. Collins as our bishop.  A pizza party will be held at Camp Mount Luther on…

  • Active Shooter Training

    The Buffalo Valley Lutheran Parish will be hosting an active shooter training for churches. The event will be held on Wednesday August 31 at 7 p.m. at Christ’s United (4…

  • Dandelion Trail Run at CML

    Camp Mount Luther will be holding a 5- and 10- kilometer trail run race at the camp on Saturday, September 3, 2021. This is an entry-level trail race on Mount…

  • “God’s work.  Our hands.” Sunday

    On Sunday, September 11, congregations of the ELCA will join together for “God’s work. Our hands.” Sunday, our annual day of service.   We are a church energized by lively engagement…

  • CML Evening at Shade Mountain

    In October, Camp Mount Luther will have their annual Evening at Shade Mountain Winery. This is a fundraising opportunity to share fellowship, entertainment, and locally produced wine, all to benefit…

  • Bishop Installation

    Here Livestreaming options: Synod Facebook Page Synod YouTube Channel Please RSVP here Share the Invitation Click here for a single page bulletin insert. Click here for a double page bulletin…

  • Mission/Work Trip

    SINDR (Upper Susquehanna Synod & Northumberland Presbytery) is going back to Western Kentucky, the site of last year's destructive tornadoes to do mission work.  All levels of experience are needed. …

  • Young Adult Fellowship

    You’re a young adult. You feel disconnected from the church. You want a community of people close to your own age who love Jesus and know what Tik Tok is.…

  • Come and See: Seminar on the Catechumenate

    Come and See, a seminar on the catechumenate, will be held on Monday, October 24, 2022, at Christ Lutheran Church, Elizabethtown, PA.  This seminar is for pastors, deacons, directors of…

  • CML Evening at Shade Mountain

    In October, Camp Mount Luther will have their annual Evening at Shade Mountain Winery. This is a fundraising opportunity to share fellowship, entertainment, and locally produced wine, all to benefit…

  • 75th Anniversary Celebration

    This year, Mountain Grove Lutheran Parish, Bloomsburg is celebrating 75 years of shared ministry. There will be a service of thanksgiving on Oct. 30, 10:00 a.m. at Trinity (Mt. Grove)…

  • 42nd IMN Annual Conference

    The Interim Ministry Network Annual Conference showcases the best thinking in transitional ministry.  IMN's Conference continues for a third year in a virtual format. This is not just for Interim Clergy. Transition is…

  • CML Advent Holy Hike

    We know that Advent can be a busy time. We know you need to take a breath and remember what the season is all about.  What better way than to…

  • Young Adult Fellowship

    NOTE DATE AND TIME CHANGE!  On the last Wednesday of September, nine young adults from the Upper Susquehanna Synod gathered on Zoom for some fellowship and it was awesome. We…

  • Youth Leadership Summit

    Each year the ELCA brings young leaders from across our church to gather for a long weekend of leadership development, networking, and faith formation. The Youth Leadership Summit will equip young…

  • Region 8 Racial Justice Training

    We are called to be a church that embraces each person and confronts racial, ethnic, cultural, religious, age, gender, familial, sexual orientation, physical, personal and class barriers that can manifest…

  • Office Closed

    The Upper Susquehanna Synod Office will be closed on Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25, 2022, in observance of Thanksgiving. If you have an emergency, please call the synod…

  • Young Adult Fellowship

    A reminder that Camp Mount Luther's new Young Adult Fellowship meets via Zoom on the last Wednesday of every month—next time on November 30 at 8 p.m. If you consider…

  • CML Advent Holy Hike

    We know that Advent can be a busy time. We know you need to take a breath and remember what the season is all about. What better way than to…

  • Office Closed

    The Upper Susquehanna Synod Office will be closed from Friday, December 23 to Monday, January 2, in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. The office will reopen at…

  • Young Adult Fellowship

    A reminder that Camp Mount Luther’s new Young Adult Fellowship meets via Zoom on the last Wednesday of every month.  On December 28, 2022, we will meet in person at…

  • Young Adult Fellowship

    A reminder that Camp Mount Luther’s new Young Adult Fellowship meets via Zoom on the last Wednesday of every month. On January 25, 2023, we will for check-ins and Bible…

  • Young Adult Fellowship

    A reminder that Camp Mount Luther’s new Young Adult Fellowship meets via Zoom on the last Wednesday of every month. On January 25, 2023, we will meet at 8:00 p.m.…

  • Taste of Camp Mount Luther

    Hungry for camp but can't wait until the summer? Always wanted to try camp but not sure you'll like it? Camp Mount Luther has an event for you! On February…

  • Camp Mount Luther Sunday

    The Upper Susquehanna Synod Council has designated Transfiguration Sunday each year as “Mount Luther Sunday” to help promote outdoor ministries in the synod. Members of USS congregations are encouraged to celebrate…

  • Raise the Region

    Camp Mount Luther is participating in The First Community Foundation Partnership of PA’s “Raise the Region” on March 8-9, 2023.  It is a 30-hour fundraising event starting at 6:00 p.m.…

  • GROW in the Snow

    GROW in the Snow Looks at Baptism:  All youth in 6-12th grade and their youth leaders are invited to attend this synod youth retreat on March 17-18. The theme of…

  • SINDR Work Trip

    WE ARE GOING BACK TO WORK IN TORNADO-RAVAGED WESTERN KENTUCKY JOIN US TO BE PART OF THIS WORK WHAT: Mission/Work Trip sponsored by SINDR (Susquehanna Interdenominational Network for Disaster Relief)…

  • Camp Mount Luther Early Registration

    Early Deadline: Register for summer camp at Mount Luther by midnight on April 15, 2023, to get a discount on your summer camp registration! Or, if you bring a friend…

  • Lutheran Day at the Capitol

    Mark your calendar and plan to join Lutherans from around the state for a day of worship, learning and advocacy on April 27, 2023. Plan to stay for a dinner celebration…

  • WELCA Day of Renewal

    USSWO Day of Renewal will be April 29.  Register early for a great program: https://www.uss-elca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Day-of-Renewal-Registration-Form-2023.doc

  • Bishop’s Open

    The annual Bishop Open's Golf Classic is set for May 8, 2023, beginning at 11:00 a.m. at the Susquehanna Valley Country Club in Shamokin Dam. The tournament benefits Camp Mount…

  • Festival of Homiletics

    The Festival of Homiletics starts soon, and Luther Seminary couldn’t be more excited! From May 15 – 18, 2023, you’ll have the chance to hear respected and thoughtful speakers present…

  • CML Spring Work Day

    Practice stewardship through service at camp at Camp Mount Luther at the Annual Spring Work Day on Saturday, May 20, 2023, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. We need your…

  • Synod Assembly

    The Upper Susquehanna Synod Assembly for this year is being planned at Susquehanna University. The planning team is busy working on preliminary preparations for the event. Voting members from each…

  • Youth Mission Trip

    This summer Allegheny Synod is sending a youth mission trip to Florida to help with hurricane relief from July 1-8. The plan is to take a bus from State College…

  • Rostered Ministers Gathering

    All ELCA deacons, pastors, and bishops (under call, on leave or disability, retired, or an approved candidate for call) are invited to come to the desert — a place where…

  • Women’s Convention

    The 35th Convention of the Women of the Upper Susquehanna Synod, to be held on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at our beautiful camp just outside Mifflinburg. Camp Mount Luther's Evergreen…

  • God’s Love Made Real

    Join ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton for a conversation about God’s Love Made Real. This ELCA movement encourages us to create a world experiencing the difference God’s grace and love…

  • Pixels for Peace

    Pixels for Peace: Digital Peacebuilding Webinar August 27 @ 6 - 7p.m. OR September 12 @ 12:30-1:30 As Christians, we are called to be peacemakers. This work is deeply needed in…

  • CML Dandelion Run

    Camp Mount Luther 355 Mt. Luther Lane, Mifflinburg, PA, United States

    For more information, visit https://www.campmountluther.org/events/

  • Holy Communion Refresher for ALWLs

    Upper Susquehanna Synod Office 100 Mahoning St, Milton, United States

    On Saturday, September 7, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. - 12 noon, Bishop Miller will present a practicum to include a refresher about presiding over Holy Communion as well as some…

  • Pixels for Peace

    Pixels for Peace: Digital Peacebuilding Webinar August 27 @ 6 - 7p.m. OR September 12 @ 12:30-1:30 As Christians, we are called to be peacemakers. This work is deeply needed in…

  • Discernment Event

    Have you ever wondered about theological education? The ELCA seminaries would like to help you learn more about your seminary options and explore with you where God might be calling…

  • Synod Youth: Game Night

    Christ's Lutheran Church, Lewisburg 100 S. Third St, Lewisburg, PA, United States

    The synod's Youth Ministry Initiative, led by youth from around the synod, kicks off with monthly events in September. The first event will be a game night at Christ's Lutheran…