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Worship unrestrained by borders
Faith in Action

Worship unrestrained by borders

At the U.S.-Mexico border south of San Diego, a multinational congregation walks on holy ground, sharing the eucharist every Sunday at the same time but in two different locations. This…

A ministry born on TikTok
Mission & Ministry

A ministry born on TikTok

Editor’s note: Paul Drees started posting to TikTok about his theological views in 2021. His videos have over 90 million views, and he has gathered more than 650,000 followers across…

I’m a Lutheran: Kendra Hernandez
Voices of Faith

I’m a Lutheran: Kendra Hernandez

Christ Lutheran Church, Baltimore Corporate giving specialist, Global Refuge I moved to Baltimore in the summer of 2021—primarily for my job with Global Refuge (formerly Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service)….

Called to respond to the needs of the world
Voices of Faith

Called to respond to the needs of the world

Series editor’s note: In 2025, “Deeper understandings” is focusing on the ELCA social statements. We hope to reintroduce them to readers as a means of provoking fruitful, enriching conversation between Christians with…

Prayer ventures: Aug. 21
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Aug. 21

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

Prayer ventures: Aug. 14
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Aug. 14

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

News from ELCA advocacy
Faith in Action

News from ELCA advocacy

Are you looking for meaningful discussions on the intersection of Lutheran faith, public policy and justice? Look no further than Here I Pod from ELCA Advocacy! This podcast brings together…

Lectionary blog: Analyzing the times
Lectionary Blog

Lectionary blog: Analyzing the times

Lectionary for Aug. 17, 2025 10th Sunday after Pentecost Jeremiah 23:23-29; Psalm 82; Hebrews 11:29–12:2; Luke 12:49-56 A photo has been circulating of white male lawmakers kneeling in prayer on…

Prayer ventures: Aug. 9
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Aug. 9

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

Lectionary blog: God’s migrants
Lectionary Blog

Lectionary blog: God’s migrants

Lectionary for Aug 10, 2025 Ninth Sunday after Pentecost Genesis 15:1-6; Psalm 33:12-22; Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16; Luke 12:32-40 The news moves quickly, so much so that what I write is…

Prayer ventures: Aug. 3
Prayer Ventures

Prayer ventures: Aug. 3

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

2025 ELCA Churchwide Assembly – Day five
Faith in Action

2025 ELCA Churchwide Assembly – Day five

On the fifth day of the 2025 ELCA Churchwide Assembly, Lucille “CeCee” Mills, assistant to the bishop in the North Carolina Synod, was elected secretary of the ELCA. She will be…

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