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Study Guides

Study guide: Inspiring generosity

Generosity is a value, a characteristic and a practice that lies at the heart of what it means to be a Christian. And yet, we lament that many Christians exhibit…
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From The Presiding Bishop (Spanish)

Debemos ser audaces

Esta iglesia celebró una reunión en agosto. Nos reunimos en Milwaukee en la Asamblea General 2019. Estábamos llenos de expectativa y emoción. ¿Qué cosas sucederían durante la asamblea? ¿Cómo íbamos…
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Spiritual Resources

Soul-tending and the art of spiritual direction

To begin, Mary Grace would always light a candle. I’d sit in the chair opposite her, and she would rock back and forth slowly, creating a rhythmic patter that would…
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Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Sept. 24

Every day, Living Lutheran offers a prayer for the day from the ELCA resource Prayer Ventures, which can be downloaded here. These petitions are offered as a guide for your own prayer life…
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Lectionary Blog

Lectionary blog: Using wealth wisely

Lectionary for Sept. 29, 2019 16th Sunday after Pentecost Jeremiah 32:1-3, 6-15; Psalm 91:1-6, 14-16; 1 Timothy 6:6-19; Luke 16:19-31 I don’t have a cutesy introduction story this week. In…
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Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Sept. 23

Every day, Living Lutheran offers a prayer for the day from the ELCA resource Prayer Ventures, which can be downloaded here. These petitions are offered as a guide for your own prayer life…
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Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Sept. 22

Every day, Living Lutheran offers a prayer for the day from the ELCA resource Prayer Ventures, which can be downloaded here. These petitions are offered as a guide for your own prayer life…
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Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Sept. 21

Every day, Living Lutheran offers a prayer for the day from the ELCA resource Prayer Ventures, which can be downloaded here. These petitions are offered as a guide for your own prayer life…
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Spiritual Resources

My take: Waiting for the light

Editor’s note: Our June cover story, “Worship 101,” examined the “whats, whys and hows” of ELCA worship. We now continue the story as a monthly online series  further exploring what Lutheran worship is,…
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Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Sept. 20

Every day, Living Lutheran offers a prayer for the day from the ELCA resource Prayer Ventures, which can be downloaded here. These petitions are offered as a guide for your own prayer life…