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[Video] “Talks at the Desk” season three, episode two
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[Video] “Talks at the Desk” season three, episode two

ELCA African Descent Ministries celebrates Black History Month with season three of “Talks at the Desk,” a four-part video series that will explore diverse expressions of the church. Watch episode two above now. A…

Black History Now: Rashion “Woody” Santiago
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Black History Now: Rashion “Woody” Santiago

Originally posted to ELCA African Descent Ministries Facebook page, shared with us via Nicolette Peñaranda.

News from ELCA advocacy
Faith in Action

News from ELCA advocacy

Editor’s note: Faith-based advocacy happens wherever Lutherans are found, including through our ELCA-affiliated state public policy office network. When Washington, D.C.-based ELCA Hunger Advocacy Fellow Will Milner joined a delegation…

Lectionary blog: Responding to calamity
Lectionary Blog

Lectionary blog: Responding to calamity

Lectionary for Feb. 18, 2024 First Sunday in Lent Genesis 9:8-17; Psalm 25:1-10; 1 Peter 3:18-22; Mark 1:9-15 How do we respond to calamity, particularly if we are responsible for…

Representation matters
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Representation matters

In February we collectively stop to celebrate and acknowledge the history of Black and African descent folks. While we reflect on the past, we also celebrate and recognize that Black…

[Video] “Talks at the Desk” season three, episode one
Faith in Action

[Video] “Talks at the Desk” season three, episode one

ELCA African Descent Ministries celebrates Black History Month with season three of “Talks at the Desk,” a four-part video series that will explore diverse expressions of the church. Watch episode…

Black History Now: Yolanda Kali Denson-Byers
Faith in Action

Black History Now: Yolanda Kali Denson-Byers

Originally posted to ELCA African Descent Ministries Facebook page, shared with us via Nicolette Peñaranda.

Prayer ventures: Feb. 8
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Feb. 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…

Black History Now: Gus Barnes Jr.
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Black History Now: Gus Barnes Jr.

Originally posted to ELCA African Decent Ministries Facebook page, shared with us via Nicolette Peñaranda.

Black History Month: What it means to me
Faith in Action

Black History Month: What it means to me

In honor of Black History Month, ELCA Racial Justice Ministries invited Seminarian Clair Minson to share some thoughts about this topic with our readers. What began as “Negro History Week”…

Prayer ventures: Feb. 1
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Feb. 1

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…

“We need to look at the truth”
Faith in Action

“We need to look at the truth”

At its zenith, 250 people would fill the pews to worship at Bethlehem Lutheran, a historic Black church in Oakland, Calif. Today 25 parishioners file into the 100-year-old structure, where…

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