Now in session
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Now in session

Nolan Rothe was so eager to attend his first Little Lutherans congregational meeting at Calvary Lutheran in Richland Hills, Texas, that he could barely comprehend the idea of his older…
A strengthened, shared ministry
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A strengthened, shared ministry

Editor’s note: The ELCA has a long and meaningful history of ministry in rural areas. This story is part of a series highlighting innovative rural ministries in ELCA congregations and communities…
Bishop Curry’s term begins
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Bishop Curry’s term begins

Yehiel Curry begins his term as presiding bishop of the ELCA today, Oct. 1. Watch this video to learn more about him.
The National Day of Remembrance for Indian Boarding Schools
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The National Day of Remembrance for Indian Boarding Schools

A day of remembrance, mourning and raising awareness
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A day of remembrance, mourning and raising awareness

Yehiel Curry to be installed as ELCA presiding bishop
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Yehiel Curry to be installed as ELCA presiding bishop

Yehiel Curry will be installed as presiding bishop of the ELCA on Saturday, Oct. 4, at 2 p.m. Central time at Central Lutheran Church in Minneapolis. Curry will be the…
My take: A model for pastoral ministry
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My take: A model for pastoral ministry

As they went on their way, he entered a certain village where a woman named Martha welcomed him. She had a sister named Mary, who sat at Jesus’ feet and…
My take: Between two oceans
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My take: Between two oceans

Well, the sky always seemed like another ocean to me, you know? Like we live between two incredible oceans, and we’ll never get to the bottom of either of them….
Arabic joint liturgy: Translation and contextualization
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Arabic joint liturgy: Translation and contextualization

Editor’s note: This post was originally published on the ELCA Worship Blog. Our faith is shaped by our prayer. For Arabic-speaking Christians in the ELCA and The Episcopal Church, worshiping in their…
Leading through listening
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Leading through listening

In today’s world, we can easily feel overwhelmed and unheard as social media, text messages and 24-hour news inundate us daily. Even church can often feel like a place of…
ELCA statement on Supreme Court ruling allowing racial profiling in immigration enforcement
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ELCA statement on Supreme Court ruling allowing racial profiling in immigration enforcement

Elizabeth Eaton, presiding bishop of the ELCA, has issued a statement on a Sept. 8 U.S. Supreme Court ruling. “I am deeply troubled by incidents of racial profiling that are…