Accompaniment Trip to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sierra Leone Part 1
One of the key features of the ELCA’s model of global mission is the concept of accompaniment. What does this mean? It means we do ...
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Oct 28, 2018 Reformation Sunday began in central Bo, Sierra Leone at the clock tower. Luther Seminary, St. Paul graduates were representing. Grateful that we ...
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The journey of accompaniment means being open to the community in which we are being hosted. After the busy day of meetings on Friday we ...
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Nar We All Get This God Wok: In Mission Together
This blog post was intended to be shared the week of August 14. The morning of Monday, August 14, a terrible mudslide and flood hit ...
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Jubilee Center-Freetown Update
One of the locations I wanted to visit on our trip was the Jubilee Center. Many in NT-NL have given generously to this project. A ...
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Remembering the Rev. John Squire of the ELCSL
I was saddened to receive this message July 15th from Bishop Moses Kobba Momoh of our partners in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sierra Leone. ...
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#MilesAndMiles: African Descent Celebration, Walnut Hill (Farmers Branch), NTNL Youth, Trinity (Wichita Falls), and Parish Lay Ministry Commissioning
February 16/17th was a #MilesAndMiles weekend for sure. Black history month celebration with our African descent congregations. Dedication of the new Walnut Hill campus in ...
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Conference of Bishops Interrupted by a Wedding
The ELCA Conference of Bishops meets the last weekend of September most years. This year was no different, but it was for me. This year ...
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United Lutheran Seminary, Philly, and CheeseSteaks
Our family trip to Pennsylvania took us to many places. We visited United Lutheran Seminary in Gettysburg and the many historic sites there. We visited the historic ...
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