The Northeastern Iowa Synod makes Christ known by strengthening the witness and service of the whole church. Synod ministries support and develop leaders, focus on mission, and network the effective ministries of our 177 congregations.

Congregations of the Northeastern Iowa Synod

Contact Us

The synod office is located at 201 20th Street SW, Waverly, Iowa, on the west edge of Waverly on Highway 3 across from Redeemer Lutheran Church.

Mailing Address:  Northeastern Iowa Synod, PO Box 804, Waverly, IA 50677-0804

Phone Number: 319-352-1414; fax 319-352-1416

Email: WebAdmin@neiasynod.org

Synod Staff

The Rev. Dr.  Steven L. Ullestad
Pastor Steven Ullestad has served as Bishop of the Northeastern Iowa Synod since 1992. His ministry priorities include strengthening and supporting rostered persons in their ministries, focusing congregations on mission, deepening spiritual renewal, strengthening youth ministry, increasing awareness of biblical principles of stewardship and building ministry partnerships.

Meet the Bishop

Meet the Staff

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