Remember to turn your clocks ahead by 1 hour before bedtime on Saturday night, and come join us for worship and fellowship on Sunday morning!  

Daylight Saving Time Begins 3/13/16



Editor’s Introduction    by Carmelo Santos, Editor Forty five years ago the ELCA’s predecessor church bodies took the courageous and wise decision to no longer keep women away from the ministry of Word and Sacrament. We want to commemorate such an important occasion in the life of the church by […]

The Journal of Lutheran Ethics, March 2016




Through this program, more than 200 women will receive scholarships and educational opportunities in their home country, neighboring countries or ELCA colleges and universities in the United States. After their studies, students return to their home countries ready to assume important roles in their church and society.

Today is International Women’s Day – your gifts matched, dollar-for-dollar


Repentance and Forgiveness Few of Jesus’ parables are as familiar or artistically resonant as the parable of the prodigal son. Rembrandt immortalized it on canvas. Benjamin Britten set it to lyrics and music. Henri Nouwen wrote a spiritual autobiography around it. Of the multitude of literary and linguistic artifacts that […]

Lenten Advocacy Reflection: Repentance and Forgiveness




This election season, we are called to conversation and prayer around our role as U.S. residents and as people of faith in ensuring our election systems promote dignity and respect for all. We are also called to act by speaking out as advocates and engaging in local efforts to guarantee the right to vote to all citizens.

#ELCAvotes! Join us in conversation, prayer and action this election ...


“As a reconciling and healing presence, this church is called to minister to human need with compassion and imagination.” Lutheran Disaster Response answers this call by often being the last ones to leave after disaster occurs.

Typhoon Haiyan: Two Years Later