• 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…

  • Deadline for Seafarers Bags

    Since 2011, our synod has been providing “Christmas-at-Sea” gift bags for ships’ crews that come into East Coast ports during the Advent and Christmas seasons. The synod invites congregations and…

  • Fall Bishop’s Day

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

    The next Bishop’s Day of 2024 is scheduled for October 10, at Camp Mount Luther. This day is available for clergy and lay leaders. Please bring whatever you would like…

  • Reception for Liberian Missionary

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

    The Global Mission Team invites all people in the Upper Susquehanna Synod to say "thank you" to our missionary, Linda Johnson Seyenkulo, who is retiring this year.  Rev. Linda will…

  • World Food Day

    Join ELCA World Hunger for a celebration of World Food Day and the 50th anniversary of ELCA World Hunger! This special online event will be hosted by the Rev. Amy…

  • Blanket Sunday Collection

    Faith Lutheran, Lewisburg 2349 Old Turnpike Road, Lewisburg, United States

    BLANKET SUNDAY IS OCTOBER 6, 2024 Sponsored jointly by the Women of the ELCA and the Committee for Global Missions, the collection will be Saturday, October 19, from 9:00 a.m.…

  • A Variety of Gifts

    Milton Lutheran Church 1125 Mahoning St, Milton, PA, United States

    Workshops include: No pastor?  No problem! Choosing Hymns, connecting them with the liturgy Mission Workshop Engaging with your community Time built in for fellowship and collaboration

    $10
  • Youth Mystery Night

    St. Matthew's Lutheran Church 3249 N Old Trail, Shamokin Dam, United States

    The next synod youth event is this Sunday! RSVP by October 19 here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfmZ2b9LzjZpyIDVQb3g-hGbD_GTq0IzuYh3AYAJSr-pvzXkQ/viewform

  • CML Evening at Shade Mountain

    Shade Mountain Winery 53 D and H Ave, Danville, United States

    Camp Mount Luther invites you to an Evening at Shade Mountain Winery, 16140 Route 104, Middleburg. The event will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Food…

  • Fall Frisbee Fun Day

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

    Fall Frisbee Fun Day! Ready to enjoy a fall day outdoors and get some exercise? Everyone is invited to come to Camp Mount Luther on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at…

  • Service of Unity

    Gathered Together, Sent Together: Services of Unity As we move ever closer to this year’s presidential election, we are reminded of the need for us to be unified under God’s…