Greg Busboom elected bishop of the Central/Southern Illinois Synod
Faith in Action

Greg Busboom elected bishop of the Central/Southern Illinois Synod

Greg Busboom, Springfield, Ill., was elected June 3 to serve a six-year term as bishop of the ELCA Central/Southern Illinois Synod. The election took place during the synod assembly, March…

A conversation with Darcy Mittelstaedt
Voices of Faith

A conversation with Darcy Mittelstaedt

As we near the end of May, we are speaking with Lutherans who are and identify as Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Island heritage. We are honored to share the…

Prayer ventures: May 20
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: May 20

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…

2 synods reelect bishops at May assemblies
Faith in Action

2 synods reelect bishops at May assemblies

Donald P. Kreiss, Detroit, was reelected May 19 to serve a third six-year term as bishop of the Southeast Michigan Synod. The election was held during the synod assembly May…

Prayer ventures: May 19
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: May 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…

Prayer ventures: May 18
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: May 18

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…

“God will make a way”
Mission & Ministry

“God will make a way”

In January the ordination of Sally Azar as the first female pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land (ELCJHL) was celebrated worldwide. This historic moment…

Prayer ventures: May 15
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: May 15

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: May 13
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: May 13

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…

Becca Middeke-Conlin elected bishop of the Arkansas-Oklahoma Synod
Faith in Action

Becca Middeke-Conlin elected bishop of the Arkansas-Oklahoma Synod

Becca Middeke-Conlin, Tulsa, Okla., was elected May 7 to serve a six-year term as bishop of the ELCA Arkansas-Oklahoma Synod. The election took place during the synod assembly, May 5-7,…