Reflecting on life and death this Lent
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Reflecting on life and death this Lent

Focal verse “I thank my God every time I remember you, constantly praying with joy in every one of my prayers for all of you, because of your sharing in…

ELCA Conference of Bishops discusses exchangeability, Cuba and more
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ELCA Conference of Bishops discusses exchangeability, Cuba and more

The Conference of Bishops of the ELCA met Feb. 28–March 4 at the Eaglewood Resort in Itasca, Ill. The conference, an advisory body of the ELCA, comprises 65 synod bishops,…

The story continues
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The story continues

I have a photo of me as a baby, lying next to my brother on the couch as he reads to me from a magazine. My eyes are wide open…

Burghardt visits Lutheran Center on U.S. trip
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Burghardt visits Lutheran Center on U.S. trip

Anne Burghardt, general secretary of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF), visited the United States during the first week of February. Her trip began Feb. 1 at the Lutheran Center in…

ELCA presiding bishop issues pastoral message in support of Jewish neighbors
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ELCA presiding bishop issues pastoral message in support of Jewish neighbors

Elizabeth A. Eaton, presiding bishop of the ELCA, has issued a pastoral message in support of our Jewish neighbors. “For many months we have seen an alarming spike in anti-Jewish,…