The Synod of Lakes and Prairies,
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
2115 Cliff Dr.
Eagan, MN 55122-3327
Phone: (651) 357-1140
Toll Free: 1 (800) 328-1880
Fax: (651) 357-1141
Experiencing Belonging was the 2022 theme. The youth put this video together to show the many ways belonging occurs. In the background, you’ll hear part of their drumming experience! 🙂
More images of Experiencing Belonging.
Mark your calendars for July 23-28, 2023 for our 69th Synod School!
Leading up to Synod School:
- October 1 = Deadline for teaching applications
- March = Delivery of catalog
- April 1 = Registration begins
Jimmie Hawkins will lead adult convocations. He is Director of the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations (PMUN) and the Presbyterian Office of Public Witness.
Abbi Long will lead the youth convocations. A doctoral student in Special Education and a youth director for many years, she seeks to empower youth through Christian teachings about justice, love, and peace. https://abbilong.com/
Our evening worship leader is DeEtte Decker. DeEtte is Acting Senior Director of Communications for the PC(USA). Her business, communication, military, and ministry experience combine to form a unique and fresh perspective on our world, faith, and family. https://deettedecker.com/
Someone will be leading us in Morning Song and a Prayer.
Someone will be our artist in Residence.
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Where do I find …
Have a question about Synod School? Check out our Questions and Answers sheet. Also check out our FaceBook page.
When does online registration begin?
Remember that blankets are not provided ! If you order linens you will still need to bring blankets. (catalog pg. 18) Only those who order linens will get a pillow.
Information about Buena Vista University & Storm Lake
What is the cost? Page 19 of the catalog has the information.
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I would like to apply for a scholarship. Please submit this Scholarship Application Form. Scholarships will be finalized in early June.
Churches and Presbyteries sending a scholarship check, please include a list of the scholarship recipients and the amounts for each.
Synod School 2021 Highlights
Worship led by Samuel Son, Monday, July 26. https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/ccRI8srUE2ty2ewF5ZmJNRm1cisB7Ivp5DT4eiIbg_1xu7qUy-B3a8QZA7rmj1jT.at1ZXtSxGoDSlDpR Passcode: c#J$2DZf
Convocation Tuesday, July 27 with Jill Duffield https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/AaOIGVGOJhziYZG_kZT69-kNo6xGPb56PJ5Sl2fqxklxpFJ4IsIk_7Duguug9eU1.krnl5rY9jL1kN3fM Passcode: dV5sUK.?
Convocation Wednesday, July 28, with Jill Duffield https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/6Ht8uQuKWI8GlSLLQO331Tsw2MslfqEi8UU8fq2u9zcTKE_xzfK_EirbI8xVrJkr.acchmcOVWRcw4Tgo Passcode: htv$X7yA
Convocation Thursday, July 29, with Jill Duffield https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/0QwFToPYXulBpuPO8fduXtFSlDh96f9bFyhCAj3dgmFkApOkv7gRtrB9FOC_El4g.sWArpPocVKk2_d_E Passcode: DVEE@5pp
Worship Thursday, July 29, with Samuel Son https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/c85rjgTBNy_iz7TK0kaGNjE7EgvrnjpQ1T8whsy08DVqGpxSWeTQPzXIrGtyY00e.uk7F3oBhrAie5XUK Passcode: 9gm#6n*N
Convocation Friday, July 30, with Jill Duffield https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/5oHK4SSlpHN5jUrimLTktuakI-p_LjTZXcpGUiobCqv56zZpPTDFo5K4Y7hbWAud.VPhWOX-bdfZ7BgBs Passcode: ^bL5VfSk
Closing Worship, Friday, July 30, with Samuel Sonhttps://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/ArgUVRx4Z8OictJTFjlULyFhWhpuc4Dxr3wk9lhh8ETmgRkHX4TsI-L85h24fQ9U.nGNwf4PVI3C31P7K Passcode: t*^*bBR8
Synod School 2022 Highlights
Youth video on Experiencing Belonging: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.dickinson1/videos/579153077274927
Children’s Time with Worship led by Tim Hughes-Williams: https://www.facebook.com/sbalajiedlang.khyllep/videos/450241980304215
Tuba and Xylophone duet for morning worship (Sara Sutter on xylophone and Nathan Lamb on tuba): https://www.facebook.com/jeff.dickinson1/videos/586990246252009