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cross-logo-art-30x30The Southeastern Iowa Synod is a network of congregations and ministry partners who are called to share God’s love in Jesus Christ.

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On Saturday, May 20 the Southeastern Iowa Synod hosted a Revival at Grand View University…

The Synod Council gathered at the Synod Center for Ministry in Iowa City on Saturday,…

The people of the Southeastern Iowa Synod are committed to anti-hunger efforts. One of our…

On Tuesday, March 14 Lutherans from across the state of Iowa gathered at the Iowa…

Download a PDF of this Letter Download a Word document of this Letter Dear ones…

  The 40-40-40 Lenten Challenge The Grand Canyon Synod and the Southeastern Iowa Synod are…

Dear ones of Southeastern Iowa Synod, I write to you this morning from the Eastern…

Tax Resources Below are resources for treasurers and bookkeepers of congregations as they prepare W-2…

We are the church that shares a living, daring confidence in God’s Grace.

We are a church whose unity is in Jesus Christ, who gathers us around word and water, wine and bread.

We are a church that believes God is calling us into the world---together.

We are a church that belongs to Christ. There is a place for you here.

We are a church that believes Jesus is God’s “Yes” to us. Our lives can be a “Yes” to others.