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Companion Synods

This presentation discusses the partnership between the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) Saskatchewan Synod and the Iglesia Evangélica Luterana Unida (IELU) in Argentina. Emphasizing our shared humanity and faith in Jesus Christ, we honor our cultural differences while embracing our unity in mission. The session covers the history of our collaboration, highlights Argentine congregations and their activities, and outlines goals such as Aboriginal ministry and community support. We invite engagement through prayer, communication, and mutual support for ongoing projects.

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Companion Synods

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  1. Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) Saskatchewan Synod Iglesia Evangélica Luterana Unida (IELU) Argentina Companion Synods

  2. Presentation Outline • Program history • Argentine congregations • Ideas for involvement

  3. 1991- Niebergalls establish ELCIC mission in Esquel

  4. Companion Synod Purpose By the grace of God, we are establishing this partnership in order to share our common humanity and life of faith. While we recognize and affirm our cultural differences, we seek to manifest our unity in the life and mission we have through our crucified and risen Lord Jesus Christ.

  5. Bariloche - Pastor Octavio Burgoa Cushamen Esquel - Pastor Sergio Utz Comodoro Rivadavia - Pastor Gustavo Gomez

  6. Comodoro Rivadavia

  7. Pastor Gomez and his family

  8. Esquel

  9. Copa de Leche

  10. Cushamen

  11. Copa de Leche

  12. Cushamen Goals • Aboriginal ministry • Plant nursery • Repair building • Children’s activities

  13. Ideas for Involvement • Support each other through prayer. • Learn about each other’s history, culture and current affairs. • Communicate. • Visit. • Establish congregational or institutional relationships. • Support projects as mutually agreed. • Share our God-given resources.

  14. Financial Support • Companion Synod Fund • Patagonia Mission Sponsorship • Copa de Leche • Forward to: ELCIC Sask Synod office in Saskatoon

  15. Companion Synods

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