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Congregations will raise $2 million to benefit ELCA World Hunger.
Congregations will raise $2 million to benefit ELCA World Hunger.
Stephen J. Pope, a professor in the theology department of Boston College, sees Christian service as a sign of faith, humility and hope. He says compassionate service lies at the…
It’s about being a servant people invited to share God with the world.
A week of prayers for the world and ministries of this church.
Sometimes I just don’t get us. We are the least likely of all people to speak enthusiastically about our church. I don’t know if it is some cross-cultural Lutheran modesty…
Why not pray with our whole bodies? Why not pray with our whole selves?
It’s an agenda that means we need to be making a difference now.
A week of prayers for the world and ministries of this church.
Here are some steps to help your congregation tell of its ministry.
But we can become too focused on ourselves, meeting our own needs.
A week of prayers for the world and ministries of this church.
A week of prayers for the world and ministries of this church.
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