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The Bishop’s office is encouraging congregations to consider making an investment in an important resource, the Congregation Assessment Tool.
The Rev. Khader El-Yateem has been appointed executive director of the Service and Justice home area of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
As we find ourselves in the first days of a new year, I want to encourage us together to remember that our hope is built on God’s grace and peace.
The North American heads of Churches Beyond Borders met online with their Lutheran and Episcopal counterparts in the Holy Land in solidarity and prayer.
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America’s Church Council Executive Committee approved Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton’s request for a leave of absence.
The Metro New York Synod has received a grant of $1,249,991.00 from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help establish the “Pilot Studies of the Church’s Future” Program.
ELCA's commitments require us to condemn all attacks, past, present, or future, by any party that harm civilians.
We are in anguish, grieving and praying for all people who are living in trauma, fear and uncertainty.
The Rev. Yehiel Curry, bishop of the ELCA Metropolitan Chicago Synod, was elected to a four-year term as chair of the conference.
Our synod is committed to the well-being of our pastors. The updated guidelines support and advocate for our clergy.