On the subject of the ELCA becoming a more diversified church, Wayne Miller, bishop of the ELCA Metropolitan Chicago Synod, writes: “It seems unlikely to me that doing the same thing we have always done, the same way we have always done it, is likely now to yield a different result.” To read more, click here.
Hope and encouragement in challenging times
Series editor’s note: The 2026 theme for “Deeper understandings” is faithful witness in challenging times. This year various authors will explore what it means for the ELCA, and each of us as Lutherans,…