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Voices of Faith

What it feels like being an anxious churchgoer

I grew up going to a Lutheran church several times a week, and it was one of my favorite things to do. I still love a good Lutheran liturgy, but…

Our Lutheran Life: Karen Ceisel
Theology & Beliefs

Our Lutheran Life: Karen Ceisel

“Our Lutheran Life” invites and encourages ELCA members to tell contemporary stories inspired by the Reformation about how the power of God’s grace plays out in the complexities of daily…

Our Lutheran Life: Alma Holm
Theology & Beliefs

Our Lutheran Life: Alma Holm

“Our Lutheran Life” invites and encourages ELCA members to tell contemporary stories inspired by the Reformation about how the power of God’s grace plays out in the complexities of daily…

When banking becomes a ministry
Mission & Ministry

When banking becomes a ministry

“O, prosper the work of our hands.” Psalm 90:17 seeks God’s blessings on the fruits of our labor. In today’s financial climate, the fruits of our labor often go toward…

Our Lutheran Life: River Cook Needham
Theology & Beliefs

Our Lutheran Life: River Cook Needham

Our Lutheran Life” invites and encourages ELCA members to tell contemporary stories inspired by the Reformation about how the power of God’s grace plays out in the complexities of daily…

Our Lutheran Life: Rev. Megan Rohrer
Theology & Beliefs

Our Lutheran Life: Rev. Megan Rohrer

“Our Lutheran Life” invites and encourages ELCA members to tell contemporary stories inspired by the Reformation about how the power of God’s grace plays out in the complexities of daily…

 Explore. Wonder. Create.
Living Faithfully

 Explore. Wonder. Create.

The sacredness of nature and the preciousness of childhood are intersecting  in a nationally recognized manner at St. Mark Lutheran Preschool in Charlottesville, Va. This spring the preschool became a…

Our Lutheran Life: Myron Eidsness
Theology & Beliefs

Our Lutheran Life: Myron Eidsness

“Our Lutheran Life” invites and encourages ELCA members to tell contemporary stories inspired by the Reformation about how the power of God’s grace plays out in the complexities of daily…

Thy kingdom come
Spiritual Resources

Thy kingdom come

What do you expect as you pray the words “your kingdom come” from the Lord’s Prayer? You might be thinking about a blessed promised future in heaven. You might be…

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Living Faithfully

Culture eats strategy for breakfast

I lean in and listen intently. A colleague describes how her congregation has tried to reach out to the neighborhood, how they’ve had meeting after meeting on how to engage…

Our Lutheran Life: Darlene Audus
Theology & Beliefs

Our Lutheran Life: Darlene Audus

“Our Lutheran Life” invites and encourages ELCA members to tell contemporary stories inspired by the Reformation about how the power of God’s grace plays out in the complexities of daily…