Synod of Lakes and Prairies
| Synod of Lakes and Prairies | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Protestant |
| Orientation | Mainline Reformed |
| Theology | Combination of Old School and New School Presbyterianism with Confessing Movement, neo-orthodox, Low Church, Barthian, ecumenical, neo-evangelical, progressive, Christian left, Christian feminism, and some moderate to liberal influences |
| Polity | Presbyterian |
| Moderator | Elona Street-Stewart |
| Region | Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin |
| Headquarters | 2115 Cliff Dr., Eagan, MN 55122-3327 |
| Congregations | ~845 |
| Members | ~125,000 |
| Official website |
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The Synod of Lakes and Prairies is a middle governing body of the Presbyterian Church (USA) (or PCUSA).[1] It consists of presbyteries located primarily in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. The Synod of Lakes and Prairies consists of 16 Presbyteries:[2]
- Central Nebraska Presbytery
- Dakota Presbytery
- Des Moines Presbytery
- East Iowa Presbytery
- Homestead Presbytery
- John Knox Presbytery
- Milwaukee Presbytery
- Minnesota Valleys Presbytery
- Missouri River Valley Presbytery
- North Central Iowa Presbytery
- Northern Plains Presbytery
- Northern Waters Presbytery
- Prospect Hill Presbytery
- South Dakota Presbytery
- Twin Cities Area Presbytery
- Winnebago Presbytery
References
- ↑ "Pc(Usa) Oga". Oga.pcusa.org. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
- ↑ "Pc(Usa) Oga". Oga.pcusa.org. Retrieved 2016-05-06.
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