GLAPCE Fall Retreat

GLAPCE Fall Retreat

Be Still GLAPCE Fall RetreatOctober 24-26, 2023 Immanuel Presbyterian ChurchSchererville, IN The fall BE STILL event is full of opportunities for everyone who serves in educational ministry. It is a time of renewal through spiritual practices and self care. There is a...
Getting to know…. Barbara Wilson

Getting to know…. Barbara Wilson

Getting to know… Barbara Wilson We’re getting to know presbytery leaders from around the synod.  This month, meet Barbara Wilson! She is the Associate Executive Presbyter for Chicago Presbytery. Tell us about your current call. As of this year, my current...
Getting to know…. Eric Heinekamp

Getting to know…. Eric Heinekamp

Getting to know… Eric Heinekamp We’re getting to know presbytery leaders from around the synod.  This month, meet Eric Heinekamp! He fills a lot of roles in Blackhawk Presbytery. Tell us about your current call. My current call is to Blackhawk Presbytery...

2020 Grants for Self-Care

In Spring 2020, The Synod of Lincoln Trails along with its commissioners, Executive Presbyters, and the Board of Directors distributed over $160,000 in SOLT funds to support 800 saints with ministries that stretch over Indiana & Illinois – via churches,...
Getting to know…. Elissa Bailey

Getting to know…. Elissa Bailey

Getting to know… Elissa Bailey We’re getting to know presbytery leaders from around the synod.  This month, meet Elissa Bailey!  Elissa is not only the Stated Clerk of the Presbytery of Great Rivers, but she also serves as stated clerk to another...
Upcoming Coaching Opportunities

Upcoming Coaching Opportunities

SOLT is looking forward to launching two new coaching initiatives later this year.  We don’t have dates set, but want to start a list of those who are interested.  If you would like to learn more, please fill out the form below. Coaching Summit The Synod of...
Meet the Synod’s new moderator: Dan Robertson

Meet the Synod’s new moderator: Dan Robertson

Meet the Synod’s new moderator: Dan Robertson Dan Robertson was installed as the moderator of the Synod of Lincoln Trails during the March 24 meeting. Tell us about your current call. I have been serving as a Solo Pastor in Fairbury, Illinois, for the last six...
At the Crossroads:  A Pilgrimage

At the Crossroads: A Pilgrimage

At the Crossroads:  A Pilgrimage by Rebecca Blair, Presbytery of Southeastern Illinois Lead Presbyter for Transformation and Stated Clerk During this past week, I joined a group of 44 mid-council leaders from across the country on a pilgrimage to Montgomery, Alabama. ...
2023 SOLT COM/CPM Summit

2023 SOLT COM/CPM Summit

On March 5-7, Copper Creek Church in Champaign, Illinois, welcomed SOLT for the COM/CPM Summit! We learned about the church’s mission, approach to ministry, and some even went down the slide in their indoor playground! We were grateful to have Corey...
The Art of Transitional Ministry Training | May 2023

The Art of Transitional Ministry Training | May 2023

Register now for The Art of Transitional Ministry Training, Week I & II. May 22-26, 2023 at the beautiful Mercy Center in St. Louis, Missouri. We live in a crazy time of transition in our churches and culture. Transitional Ministry Education is not limited to...