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Study guide: Generations of faith

Authenticity and the ancient practice of lament

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A powerful ritual

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The joy of third things

A neurodiverse church

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Generations of faith

It’s no secret that membership in the ELCA is getting older, and many grandmas and grandpas in our churches today lament how few children and young adults are present. What’s a congregation to do? Leading Lutheran thinkers believe intergenerational ministry can help by bringing people of all ages together for a time of fellowship, faith and/or fun!
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