Most of us take housing for granted. It’s our home, a place where we can store our belongings, live with family and lay our heads at night. But for one of the wealthiest countries in the world, it’s a shame that hundreds of thousands of Americans have no permanent housing. Homelessness harms the physical, mental and spiritual well-being of people who are unhoused. God’s people are working to help.
Innovations in rural ministry
Innovation is in bloom across the rural reaches of the ELCA, and perhaps nothing exemplifies that better than a new food ministry in Iowa. The Western Iowa Synod calls it…