It’s the time of year when Christian educators begin planning Vacation Bible School, and The Resource Ministry has interviewed congregations in very different ministry contexts to show you what VBS looks like for them.
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Camp Agapé is a place where God’s children of every age come to learn about themselves and the God who created them.
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Acting Bishop Abraham Allende reflects on Dr. King’s legacy as a preacher and pastor, which was foundational to his belief in non-violence.
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Clergy are highly susceptible to experiencing compassion fatigue. Rev. Dr. Kimberly Greway offers proactive advice to care for ourselves and avoid burnout.
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The synod's Resource Ministry has compiled a list of services for those of us for whom the holiday season amplifies painful feelings, grief, loneliness, financial hardship, and other adversities.
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With a focus on education, mental health, autism, and unique therapeutic offerings, Glade Run Lutheran Services has a long tradition of linking faith and service.
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As Advent begins, read Pastor Dan Smail's Advent encouragement to us from the current issue of "Wayfarer."
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This practice is intended to draw our attention to the tribes and people who have stewarded the land on which we gather, and to encourage further learning about their history and present circumstances.
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Pastor Keith Fry from the ELCA Office of the Secretary tells how many facets of our Church had to work together to support a pastoral candidate in his call to ministry.
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Bethesda Lutheran Services provides promising futures for children, youth, and families through individualized mental and behavioral health services provided in a residential, school or community setting.
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Sister Cynthia Pock, Cantor at First English Lutheran Church, Downtown, shares how the music of the Reformation has shaped the language of our tradition.
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Gifts from congregations and individuals has raised over $50,000 as of the beginning of October. It has been a truly heartwarming response, far exceeding our original goal for the appeal.
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Community Three For One is a worshiping community in the city neighborhood of Brookline.
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Congregation Presidents and Vice Presidents are invited to join together for conversation and sharing ideas in this monthly forum hosted by Synod Vice President, Barbara Nugent.
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A wide variety of support helps newly arriving Afghans complied by the synod’s Immigration Working Group.
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For seventy-five years, Lutheran Campus Ministry in Greater Pittsburgh has been present to university communities in and around Oakland.
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If you have an interest and sense of call to serve as a lay worship leader, this course will help you to grow in Christian faith, practice, and leadership.
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“Apostles in Action" is a matching grant for congregation hunger ministries made possible by the legacy bequest of Apostles Lutheran Church in Verona. Five matching grants of up to $500 will be awarded in 2021.
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United Lutheran Seminary is a welcoming and diverse learning community equipping people to proclaim the living Gospel for a changing church and world.
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One of the strengths of the ELCA is the way that we attend to our ecumenical relationships. Read some of our synod pastors’ reflections about their powerful experiences serving in ecumenical ministry.
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