400th Anniversary of North American African Slavery
400 years ago, on August 20, 1619, the first African slaves were brought and sold in North America at Jamestown, VA, 12 years after it ...
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Lutheran Campus Ministry Watch this short video to learn how Lutheran Campus Ministry is making a difference across our country with college students, connecting, reinforcing and ...
Read MoreAugust 18th: Emanuel, Dallas
Sunday the 18th of August I celebrated the transition to the program year with the folks of Emanuel, Dallas. This 113 year old former Augustana ...
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2019 Churchwide Assembly: Full Report
The 2019 ELCA Churchwide assembly took place August 5-10th in Milwaukee, WI. Your voting members, part of 900 from across our church, for this assembly ...
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NT-NL News: August 2019, Second Monday
ELCA Sanctuary Declaration Please read Bishop Gronberg’s blog regarding the vote last week during Churchwide Assembly, ELCA Churchwide 2019: Sanctuary Declaration. Yesterday, Wednesday August 7th ...
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ELCA CWA 2019: Wednesday work
Wednesday at ELCA churchwide assembly was a busy and productive day of local and global witness. We heard from global partners from Canada, Bishop Susan ...
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Yesterday, Wednesday August 7th the ELCA Churchwide Assembly took up a memorial from multiple synods relating to our nation’s welcome to migrants including refugees and ...
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ELCA CWA 2019 Honoring Secretary Chris Boerger
Today at ELCA Churchwide assembly we heard the final report from retiring ELCA Churchwide Secretary the Rev. Chris Boerger. We then celebrated his service and ...
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ELCA Federal Chaplains Honored
Today at churchwide assembly we heard from our federal chaplaincy ministry. 180 ELCA pastors serve as federal chaplains. These individuals bring the Word of God ...
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