“Ultimately my call at Bethlehem is to continue the practice of accompaniment — to show up, to listen and to help our community discern how God is moving us to live and serve.”
Yearly Archives: 2015
ELCA Missionaries, Young Adults in Global Mission, International Leaders and Global Ministries. Stay informed, be inspired, get involved!
ELCA Global Links November 2015
As racism remains an enduring crisis in the United States, the Rev. Elizabeth A. Eaton, presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), is continuing her call to the 3.7 million member church to address the complexity and implications of the issue.
ELCA presiding bishop continues call to confront racism
News from around the New Jersey Synod November 11, 2015
Jersey Jottings 11/11/15
A portion of your offering is used by your synod and the ELCA churchwide organization to support new congregations and the mission developers who lead them.
Home away from home
For three years the ELCA has been working alongside the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hungary to break down barriers between Roma and non-Roma. Young leaders from the ELCA Young Adults in Global Mission program help carry out this work.
Walking with the Roma
When you give to your congregation, a percentage of that money is shared with your synod and with the ELCA churchwide organization. The portion of your offering that is shared with the wider church is called Mission Support.
What is Mission Support?
News from around the New Jersey Synod November 4, 2015
Jersey Jottings 11/4/15
Find out all about the vast and incredibly important work of Lutheran advocates across the country by visiting our ELCA Advocacy Blog.