The following statement was adopted by the ELCA Conference of Bishops and released after the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2013. The Conference of Bishops is currently meeting... read more →
Contact: Doris Kilbane, 440-212-0329 Rev. Karen Leedahl, Historic Event on Sept. 27 Catholics, Lutherans, others join in 500-year Reformation Commemoration By Doris E. Kilbane Sebastian--Lutheran and Roman Catholic churches... read more →
Pr. Johan Berg, St. Philip, Mt. Dora, recently published a book via Kindle Publishing, available at Amazon.com (e-book or paperback) entitled The Five Marks of Missional Leaders Toolbox 1.0. (subtitle: Clear... read more →
September 14, 2017 Thanks to Bishop Michael Rinehart of the Gulf Coast Synod for his faithful leadership through Hurricane Harvey. The information below is based on his blog post, adapted... read more →
***Correction (9/7): not all school districts were closed. Please consult your local information for accurate updates from schools and other organizations. September 6, 2017 Dear Members of the Body of... read more →
September 7, 2017 Dear Members of the Body of Christ in the Florida-Bahamas Synod, As we continue to watch the track of Hurricane Irma, we are being surrounded by prayers... read more →
Many congregations are cancelling their worship services this weekend. This resource can be used for individual or communal prayer. Using resources available from the ELCA, inspired by a liturgy developed... read more →
NEWS RELEASE Contact: Callie Briese, callie.briese@thrivent.com, 612-844-7340, 540-878-8093 (cell) Three ways Thrivent members and others can support Hurricane Harvey relief Thrivent will provide $3 million in gift matching... read more →
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency Intergovernmental Affairs Division Telephone 202-646-3444 Intergovernmental Affairs Advisory HOW TO HELP DISASTER SURVIVORS IN TEXAS August 29, 2017 The compassion and... read more →
NovusWay Ministries, a program of the ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America), is a progressive and growing outdoor ministry in the southeastern United States that includes the camp and retreat... read more →