Prayer ventures: Feb. 27
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Feb. 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…

ELCA presiding bishop issues pastoral message in support of Jewish neighbors
Faith in Action

ELCA presiding bishop issues pastoral message in support of Jewish neighbors

Elizabeth A. Eaton, presiding bishop of the ELCA, has issued a pastoral message in support of our Jewish neighbors. “For many months we have seen an alarming spike in anti-Jewish,…

Prayer ventures: Feb. 24
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Feb. 24

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…

“Fully Lutheran and fully Native”
Voices of Faith

“Fully Lutheran and fully Native”

The first morning of the ELCA Indigenous Leaders Gathering began with a blessing. Some 40 attendees stood in a circle in the courtyard of St. Andrew Lutheran Church in San…

A day to remember
Voices of Faith

A day to remember

Ash Wednesday is a poignant day for many rostered ministers. We trace the assurance of death on faces we love: old faces wrinkled with stories, newborn faces with eyes too…

Prayer ventures: Feb. 21
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Feb. 21

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 as together…

Perspective: “Where are you from?”
Voices of Faith

Perspective: “Where are you from?”

It is no secret that being Black in the United States can be difficult. What is unknown, however, is how being a Black American on the African continent can be…

Lectionary blog: Falling and freeing
Lectionary Blog

Lectionary blog: Falling and freeing

Lectionary for Feb. 26, 2023 First Sunday in Lent Genesis 2:15-17, 3:1-7; Psalm 32; Romans 5:12-19; Matthew 4:1-11 The Christian understanding of Scripture is a story of God working out…

ELCA, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) continue ongoing bilateral dialogue
Faith in Action

ELCA, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) continue ongoing bilateral dialogue

The ELCA and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) met Jan. 26-28, 2023, at the Disciples Ministry Center in Fullerton, Calif., to continue their ongoing bilateral dialogue. The dialogue team…

Prayer ventures: Feb. 17
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Feb. 17

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: Feb. 16
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Feb. 16

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 as together…