West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod, ELCA

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West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod

As this portal develops, we'll be adding more and more resources. Initially, we need to get some of the most pressing material posted. If there is something you would put in the pressing category, let us know.

If you are looking for links to church camps, colleges & campus ministries, social ministries, or our auxiliaries, click on the "connections" button at right. You'll also find links to the search engines for congregations and for pastors and church workers.

In the meantime...

Pastoral Compensation Guidelines

Pastoral compensation guidelines for both 2017 and 2018 may be downloaded in PDF. Just click on the desired year.

Supply Preachers/Presiders

If you need someone to lead worship services, click here. Two new names of ordained clergy have been added since the last update. Information is still being verified. If you notice an error, let us know.

LARCUM 2017: "Our Respective Reformations"

The Lutheran-Anglican-Roman Catholic-United Methodist Conference will be held at John XXIII, Charleston, WV, September 11-13. The event is open to laity and clergy. Under this year's theme, each tradition will share the history and primary thought of its respective reformation. For more info, visit: The Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston's webpage.

Bishop's Road Show

You can subscribe to the Bishop's Road Show by sending a blank e-mail to wv-wmd-subscribe@yahoogroups.com. You can unsubscribe just as easily by sending a blank e-mail to wv-wmd-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com. The Road Show is an e-newsletter published irregularly---in other words, if there is something that seems important to share, we send out a Road Show.

What's coming to the web site?

We'll keep chugging away at this, building bit by bit until we have a full, functioning, perhaps not pretty, web site where you can find the resources and information you need. Expect tweaks in the format as pages get added.

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