[W]hat does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?” (Micah 6:8)
Yearly Archives: 2015
School is back in full swing and there are a significant number of religion and science events to be found across the US. See our calendar for full details, but thought-provoking lectures can be found at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago and also at the American Museum of […]
Covalence for September 2015
Each and every time we gather for worship, in our midst, we have a profound opportunity that the world cannot give. We gather around the gifts of God’s grace; these gifts that remind us “God is love, and those who abide in love abide in God, and God abides in […]
ELCA Worship News September 2015
News from around the New Jersey Synod September 16, 2015
Jersey Jottings 9/16/15
Join us in asking for program funding that honors our call to love our neighbor! Visit the ELCA Advocacy Action Center to contact Congress now! Congress’ deadline to designate funding for government programs that safeguard children and families is the end of the month. With thousands of children forcibly displaced […]
ELCA Advocacy Action Alert
September 10, 2015 Urge your elected officials to call upon the Israeli government to halt separation wall/barrier construction and home demolitions at the ELCA Action Center! In recent weeks the Israeli government has taken two related series of actions on Palestinian land and against Palestinian property that make prospects for […]
Peace Not Walls Action Alert
Let mutual love continue. Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it. (Hebrews 13:1-2).
Middle East and Europe Refugee Crisis
News from around the New Jersey Synod September 9, 2015
Jersey Jottings 9/9/15
Zion’s team of volunteers is next scheduled to help prepare and serve meals on Sept 12. Every Saturday, Food For Friends prepares hot meals for hungry residents of the City of Rahway. Individuals and teams of volunteers from various faith communities in Rahway help to prepare and serve these meals. […]