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The secret life of dairy workers
That quart of milk you bought today? A cow and a herd of humans is behind it: Employees who homogenize, bottle and deliver it to your store; the lab technician…
Voices of Faith
‘Free Gift: See Inside!’
“For by grace you have been saved through faith, and this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God—not the result of works, so that no one…
Theology & Beliefs
Part 2: a Q&A with the Rev. Dr. Robert Moore, ELCA representative in Germany
In 2016, the ELCA and the city of Leipzig, Germany, agreed that Leipzig would host an ELCA member who would represent both the ELCA and Leipzig during the 500th anniversary…
Theology & Beliefs
Our Lutheran Life: Gustavus Adolphus students
“Our Lutheran Life” invites and encourages ELCA members to tell contemporary stories inspired by the Reformation about how the power of God’s grace plays out in the complexities of daily…
Living Faithfully
September 2017 news
Women gather to take action, be inspired More than 3,300 Lutheran women—including 1,300 newcomers—met July 13-16 in Minneapolis for the Women of the ELCA Tenth Triennial Gathering under the theme…
Theology & Beliefs
Hospitality by the pint
Anyone who has hosted an unfamiliar guest knows that practicing hospitality requires a deep generosity of spirit—and an open table. Jesus instructs Christians to welcome the stranger in the same…
Mission & Ministry
ELCA responds to hurricanes Harvey, Irma
Just as Hurricane Harvey long-term recovery efforts begin in Texas and Louisiana, Hurricane Irma threatens devastation as it moves toward Florida and the Carolinas. But even before the storms hit,…
Living Faithfully
Recipes from the heart
For many Lutherans, food and faith are inextricably linked. We gather for a funeral—and a luncheon; a baptism—and reception; a wedding—and a banquet. And we gather around the table in…
Theology & Beliefs
Our Lutheran Life: Laurel Rohrer
“Our Lutheran Life” invites and encourages ELCA members to tell contemporary stories inspired by the Reformation about how the power of God’s grace plays out in the complexities of daily…
Voices of Faith
Matthew lectionary series: What is good soil?
We all come from different places. When we read the Bible, we use our own contexts to imagine the scenes in our heads. This can be helpful for personalizing the…
Voices of Faith
Grace alone
This year we observe the 500th anniversary of the beginning of the Protestant Reformation. We might do more justice to the goal of Martin Luther and others who worked with…
Living Faithfully
The ultimate comfort food
In 2010, Christie Tietjen, a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Chesterfield, Mo., was laid up for six weeks after foot surgery. As she recovered, church family and others provided…
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