ELCA unveils new design for future of church
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ELCA unveils new design for future of church

This week, the ELCA unveiled a new design for the future of the church meant to ensure the answering of God’s call to invite more into the way of Jesus….

ELCA joins faith communities in calling for day of mourning for Hagia Sophia
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ELCA joins faith communities in calling for day of mourning for Hagia Sophia

Elizabeth Eaton, presiding bishop of the ELCA, has called on the church to join with the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and faith communities around the world for a day…

ELCA joins partners in call to maintain Hagia Sophia as unifying heritage site
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ELCA joins partners in call to maintain Hagia Sophia as unifying heritage site

On July 10, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey announced his decision to convert the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul from its long-term status as a museum to a mosque. Today…

Prayer ventures: July 8
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: July 8

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

LWF to launch network
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LWF to launch network

The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is in the final stages of launching a network for theological education and formation. The network, which aims to strengthen the study of theology, facilitate…

Prayer ventures: June 14
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: June 14

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

Prayer ventures: June 11
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: June 11

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

Lectionary blog: The good news of the kingdom
Lectionary Blog

Lectionary blog: The good news of the kingdom

Lectionary blog for June 14, 2020 Second Sunday after Pentecost Exodus 19:2-8; Psalm 100; Romans 5:1-8; Matthew 9:35-10:8 Sometimes, amid particularly busy periods of work, I tend to lose focus…

Prayer ventures: June 7
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: June 7

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

Lectionary blog: Jesus’ authority
Lectionary Blog

Lectionary blog: Jesus’ authority

Lectionary blog for June 7, 2020 First Sunday after Pentecost Genesis 1:1-2, 4a; Psalm 8; 2 Corinthians 13:1-13; Matthew 28:16-20 Matthew is my favorite Gospel. I’m excited for this long…

Prayer ventures: May 30
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: May 30

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