Stewardship
A Vision for Mission Support in our Congregations
Through our Stewardship Vision & Plan, the Metropolitan Chicago Synod of the ELCA is passionately and joyfully sharing God’s gifts with its congregations, communities, and members. Learn more about our Vision & Plan for stewardship, and find resources, and programs for, and training for mission support with your congregation.
Our Stewardship Mission.
Called by the Gospel of Jesus Christ through the Holy Spirit, we will inspire and equip congregations to nurture all people to passionately and joyfully share all their gifts throughout God’s kingdom.
View the full Vision & Plan (PDF)
Mission Interpreters
Volunteers from our congregations tell the story of how our offerings and gifts are transformed into effective ministries. Go.
Consecration Sunday Guest Leader
Learn about an emerging stewardship education program, and find out how you can get involved. Go.
Environmental Working Group
The Environmental Working Group works toward energy conservation in our congregations. Go.
Download The Tree
Download a PDF of The Tree, a powerful symbol for the work of the Metropolitan Chicago Synod. Download PDF
Stewardship Events
Check here to learn about any upcoming stewardship events offered by the synod. For specific questions, please e-mail Steve Homberg at the synod office, or contact him by phone at773-248-0021.