Embodied, emboldened, liberated
Mission & Ministry

Embodied, emboldened, liberated

This fall, when ELCA Lutherans of African descent gathered from around the country—and beyond—for the ELCA African Descent Ministries “Reclaim” conference, a refrain was heard throughout the weekend: “In all…

Prayer ventures: Jan. 10
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Jan. 10

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

Hymn of the month – We Three Kings of Orient Are
Spiritual Resources

Hymn of the month – We Three Kings of Orient Are

Each month, Living Lutheran will share history and fun facts behind some beloved Lutheran hymns. We Three Kings of Orient Are By John Hopkins Jr. We three kings of orient…

Prayer ventures: Jan. 7
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Jan. 7

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

Top five articles from 2023
Faith in Action

Top five articles from 2023

As we wrapped up 2023, we took a look at some of our top stories from the year. Below are Living Lutheran‘s five most-read articles from the last 12 months….

Grounded in God’s faithfulness
Faith in Action

Grounded in God’s faithfulness

Focal verse “’I am the Alpha and the Omega,’ says the Lord God, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty” (Revelation 1:8). Reflection When the…

Lectionary blog: The water has <i>always</i> been ready!
Lectionary Blog

Lectionary blog: The water has always been ready!

Lectionary for Jan. 7, 2023 Baptism of Our Lord Genesis 1:1-5; Psalm 29; Acts 19:1-7; Mark 1:4-11 As the story goes, someone once asked the famed 20th-century theologian Karl Barth…

Prayer ventures: Jan. 1
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Jan. 1

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

Prayer ventures: Dec. 31
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Dec. 31

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

Prayer ventures: Dec. 30
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Dec. 30

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

Prayer ventures: Dec. 27
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Dec. 27

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

The Prince of Peace at Christmas | Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton
Faith in Action

The Prince of Peace at Christmas | Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton

Bishop Eaton recalls the Christmas message from the angels: “Glory to God in the highest heaven and peace to God’s people on Earth.” She reminds us that when we greet…