
Upcoming Events

Congregation Council Development Retreat
Join others serving on congregation councils for a morning of learning and networking together. Discuss council best practices and engage in leadership development workshops. Learn about strategic communications, legacy planning, congregational systems, and resources and support available to you through the synod network. Network with other council presidents, VPs, treasurers, secretaries, and at-large members. Register by March 13th to secure your spot.

Care Companion 2-Day Training
We are excited to announce our first Care Companion training event hosted by our recently-trained Synod Care Companion Networkleadership team. This two-day training event will equip lay leaders to gain listening and pastoral visitation skills through the BeFriender Ministry model of training.

Care Companion 2-Day Training
We are excited to announce our first Care Companion training event hosted by our recently-trained Synod Care Companion Networkleadership team. This two-day training event will equip lay leaders to gain listening and pastoral visitation skills through the BeFriender Ministry model of training.

All-Synod Caucus Meeting
All 2025 Synod Assembly voting members, Pastors, SAMs and Synod Council are to attend this pre-assembly event.

WELCA Spring Convention
This is an annual Saturday gathering of WELCA groups from across the La Crosse Area Synod. Check-in is from 8:30 am - 9:00 am. Lunch and treats are provided. The Convention includes time for worship, learning, fellowship and the elections of new leaders. Reach out to WELCA President Anita Jensen with questions.

Synod Night Out at the Loggers Game
All ages welcome to this fun outing as a Synod. We will be watching the Loggers baseball game together on a party deck. Supper and beverages are included with your ticket. More information coming soon.

ConFest
ConFest (Confirmation Fest) is an evening of fellowship, learning and worship for Confirmation youth to connect and learn. This event is coordinated by the Synod LYLE Team.


Care Companion Informational Session
There will be an informational session on ZOOM for people who are curious about the Care Companion program launching within the synod.