Answering God’s call
Mission & Ministry

Answering God’s call

When Jamil Zoughbi and Claudine Faltas answered God’s call, they never imagined the twists and turns their journey would take. Their lives in Bethlehem and Jerusalem weren’t that different from…

Prayer ventures: Jan. 4
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Jan. 4

Every day, Living Lutheran offers a prayer from the ELCA resource Prayer ventures (the prayers for the entire month can be downloaded here). These daily petitions are offered as a guide…

Prayer ventures: Dec. 26
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Dec. 26

Every day, Living Lutheran offers a prayer from the ELCA resource Prayer ventures (the prayers for the entire month can be downloaded here). These daily petitions are offered as a guide…

Prayer ventures: Dec. 14
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Dec. 14

Every day, Living Lutheran offers a prayer from the ELCA resource Prayer ventures (the prayers for the entire month can be downloaded here). These daily petitions are offered as a guide…

Christmas Joy | Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton
From The Presiding Bishop

Christmas Joy | Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton

In her Christmas message, ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton calls our attention to the word “joy” in the angel’s proclamation to the shepherds. “Do not be afraid, for see, I…

ELCA Church Council considers legislative proposals for 2025 Churchwide Assembly
Faith in Action

ELCA Church Council considers legislative proposals for 2025 Churchwide Assembly

The Church Council of the ELCA gathered at the Lutheran Center in Chicago, Nov. 14-17. The council, which serves as the ELCA churchwide organization’s board of directors and interim legislative…

Prayer ventures: Nov. 19
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Nov. 19

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…

Woven Together: A Post-Election Message
Faith in Action

Woven Together: A Post-Election Message

The day after the 2024 presidential election, whether individually people experience joy or grief, Bishop Eaton reflects on the many expressions of our church being woven together as strands of…