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Developing ‘strong bonds’
Every day nearly 150 ELCA clergy are at work ministering to the women and men of the U.S. armed forces. “As chaplains we interact with our people in some powerful…
Living Faithfully
Youth tutoring program provides lesson plans for life
On a recent Thursday evening at Ebenezer Lutheran in Chicago, students sat at tables smiling, laughing, talking and enjoying a meal of pasta prepared by Michael Fick, pastor of the…
Spiritual Resources
21st century’s new-old-new Easter
For tens of thousands of years, communities have gathered to celebrate religious rituals. We can hear the ancient people saying, “Last year we danced all night long and then the…
Spiritual Resources
A fresh look at Katharina
A new book puts the reader into the life and times of Luther’s wife.
Voices of Faith
Tail light sheds light on racism
I understood, in a in-my-face kind of way, what white privilege is.
Spiritual Resources
Confronting Racism: A Holy Yearning
ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth A. Eaton and William B. Horne II, an ELCA member from Clearwater, Fla., continued their conversation on racism – a violation of God’s intention for humanity…
Spiritual Resources
Join 40 Days of Giving
Congregations will raise $2 million to benefit ELCA World Hunger.
Living Faithfully
Poetry takes center stage in NYC
Every third Sunday afternoon, folks gather at St. John Lutheran Church, New York, N.Y., for Kairos Poetry Café, which plays host to poets, musicians, and performing and visual artists. The…
Living Faithfully
Truly inclusive membership requires intention, support
In 1990 people of color comprised 2 percent of the ELCA’s total membership. Since then a perennial goal has been to increase members of color to at least 10 percent….
Spiritual Resources
How to create a narrative budget
Here are some steps to help your congregation tell of its ministry.
Spiritual Resources
Connecting money to ministry
Narrative budgets tell about God’s work through the congregation.
Voices of Faith
Extending an invitation to church
The world has yearnings, and our churches can answer some of them.
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