Total inclusion
Mission & Ministry

Total inclusion

Like many Lutheran programs, ELCA outdoor ministries have faced challenges in determining the most effective way to serve, and be led by, people who are often marginalized, said Don Johnson,…

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Faith in Action

My take: The church is not closed

Our new reality has taken over with blinding speed. Life has gone from normal to “wash your hands” to “shelter in place” in what now seems like an instant. Businesses…

Meeting an unprecedented moment
Faith in Action

Meeting an unprecedented moment

As the world has grappled with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the ELCA has sought new ways to meet this unique cultural moment, engaging members in worship and faith formation through…

ELCA presiding bishop extends invitation to join in Lord’s Prayer
Faith in Action

ELCA presiding bishop extends invitation to join in Lord’s Prayer

ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton has issued a message to the church inviting people to join in the Lord’s Prayer Wednesday, March 25. “I am writing to extend an invitation…