Prayer ventures: Aug. 19
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Aug. 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…

A collective witness
Mission & Ministry

A collective witness

ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton points to full communion agreements as a beacon of hope during uncertain times. This year the church celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Formula of…

Prayer ventures: Aug. 11
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Aug. 11

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…

“Embody the Word”
Living Faithfully

“Embody the Word”

The 2022 Churchwide Assembly will convene Aug. 8-12 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. The assembly, which is the primary decision-making body of the church, will gather…

Prayer ventures: Aug. 8
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Aug. 8

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…

Can we answer the question ‘why’?
From The Presiding Bishop

Can we answer the question ‘why’?

Once for continuing education I signed up for an introduction to philosophy course at the community college. I was a music education major in college and never had any philosophy…

Prayer ventures: Aug. 5
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Aug. 5

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…

In memoriam: Marlene Whiterabbit Helgemo, 1947-2022
Living Faithfully

In memoriam: Marlene Whiterabbit Helgemo, 1947-2022

Marlene Whiterabbit Helgemo, advocate, community leader and the first Native American woman ordained in the Lutheran church, died July 22. She was 75. Helgemo, a member of the Ho-Chunk Tribe…

Study guide: A dream comes true
Study Guides

Study guide: A dream comes true

Over its 25 years, the ELCA Fund for Leaders has provided money to over 1,100 promising deacon and pastoral candidates so they could attend ELCA seminaries. For many, the Fund…

Recycling to serve the neighbor
Living Faithfully

Recycling to serve the neighbor

The football teams start their drills. The marching bands begin marching. And, at about this time every year, college students everywhere begin making their lists: What to bring? Will they…