Lent-Meets-Passover Interfaith Programming

Ash Wednesday arrives this February 26 when we Christians shuffle our feet into Lent. The season coincides with Jewish celebrations of Purim and Passover. Both Christian and Jewish observances bear themes of freedom.

StoriesSWPA Synod ELCAFebruary 12, 2020Ecumenical

Methodists and Lutherans: A Season of Celebrating

The ELCA has a record of engaging in ecumenical dialogues, with the theological and ecclesial goal of living more fully into Jesus’s prayer that all his followers may be one. (John 17:20-21) For over 40 years, we have been in official dialogue with the United Methodists.

StoriesSWPA Synod ELCAFebruary 3, 2020Ecumenical