Equipping Lay Leaders For Ministry
The Lay School of Ministry (LSM) is an educational ministry of the Northwest Synod of Wisconsin (ELCA),
which assists lay people to a deeper Christian identity and participation in the mission of the whole church.
The curriculum and educational objectives of the Lay School of Ministry emphasize the baptismal vocation of all Christians.
Courses are designed to help students develop a deeper understanding of the Bible, Worship, Spirituality, Christian History and Lutheran Theology.
Registration Information
Tuition for the Lay School of Ministry is $475 per year. Books used for the first two years cost approximately $250. Please ask your home congregation if they can provide congregational support for your education. While the Lay School of Ministry program offers scholarship support to members of the NW Synod of Wisconsin to
encourage participation, it also encourages congregations to support their participation. Please include your tuition deposit of $100 with your application.
You can register and make payments by credit card on line using the form and button below.
PLEASE forward your online payment receipt to Vicki Fankhauser, Registrar, at vickilfankhauser@gmail.com so she can properly credit your payment.
You can also submit the following registration form and then send a check payable to
Northwest Synod of Wisconsin to registrar Vicki Fankhauser 2210 Priddy Street , Bloomer, WI 54724
encourage participation, it also encourages congregations to support their participation. Please include your tuition deposit of $100 with your application.
You can register and make payments by credit card on line using the form and button below.
PLEASE forward your online payment receipt to Vicki Fankhauser, Registrar, at vickilfankhauser@gmail.com so she can properly credit your payment.
You can also submit the following registration form and then send a check payable to
Northwest Synod of Wisconsin to registrar Vicki Fankhauser 2210 Priddy Street , Bloomer, WI 54724