In her first trip to Madagascar, ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth A. Eaton visits with teachers at a school for deaf students in Antananarivo, Madagascar. She also met with Rakota Endor Modeste, president of the Malagasy Lutheran Church. Eaton and ELCA leaders this fall learned more about the ministries of the Malagasy church, met with participants of the ELCA Young Adults in Global Mission program there, visited with women theologians of the Malagasy church and more.
“We are worthy by God’s love”
Women of the ELCA will host its 2026 Triennial Gathering in Des Moines, Iowa, July 16-19, celebrating the theme “I Am Worthy,” based on Psalm 139:14—“I am fearfully and wonderfully…