Our Mission: "Jesus Christ calls us to live in love as we serve, equip and challenge God's people."
The Eastern North Dakota Synod is part of Region 3 (external link) of the ELCA (external link).
The word "synod" comes from the Greek words: syn meaning together, and hodos meaning the way. A synod is a group of people on the way together.
The EaND Synod is comprised of 222 rostered leaders and 101,602 baptized members. The synod covers approximately the eastern third of the state of North Dakota and is divided into eight conferences:
EaND Synod Office
1201 13th Ave N
Fargo, ND 58102
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Phone: 701-232-3381
Toll Free: 877-895-4598
Fax: 701-232-3180
Office Hours
Mon-Thurs: 8 am - 5 pm
Fridays: 8 am - 3 pm
Sat-Sun: closed
We are a synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America with 223 congregations and a variety of ministries.
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