Augsburg Confession
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Augsburg Confession

The ELCA claims to be a biblical, creedal and confessional community whose faith, life and mission are shaped by Scripture, the ecumenical creeds and the Lutheran confessional writings of the…

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When someone sins against you

OK, class, let’s take it from the top.  “If another member of the church sins against you, stew about it a good, long while and when you’ve calmed down, gather…

Divine inspiration
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Divine inspiration

In March, Living Lutheran ran a call for creatives on the ELCA’s Facebook page that was flooded with responses. Some of those creatives are featured here—others will be featured in…

I’m a Lutheran leader: Ryan K. Hostler
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I’m a Lutheran leader: Ryan K. Hostler

This year we’re putting an emphasis on stories that highlight leadership and leaders from around the ELCA. “I’m a Lutheran leader” is an online feature that highlights the many ways…

‘God chose me to help people’
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‘God chose me to help people’

Editor’s note: The following story was submitted by Lilly Wilt, a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church on Dog Leg Road in Dayton, Ohio. Lilly, a ninth grader, wrote this…

I’m a Lutheran leader: Garth Englund III
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I’m a Lutheran leader: Garth Englund III

This year we’re putting an emphasis on stories that highlight leadership and leaders from around the ELCA. “I’m a Lutheran leader” is an online feature that highlights the many ways…

From pilgrimage to Pentecost
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From pilgrimage to Pentecost

Pentecost didn’t happen only once. The noise intensified. The joy palpable. Community present. A community that had just met. A community that came from different countries and different walks of…