After many months of deliberation, Congress has passed and President Biden has signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, a federal spending bill that was heralded as a crucial step towards finding solutions to the climate crisis by making the largest federal investment ever in clean energy technologies. This investment comes as movement toward the United States fulfilling its pledge, under the Paris Climate Agreement, of 50% reduction in emissions by 2030.
Read MoreAnnouncing the city of the ELCA Youth Gathering, Multicultural Youth Leadership Event and the tAble is a fun and somewhat interesting task. In this blog post, we’ll give you a behind the scenes look at the process of selecting a city to host this life changing faith formation event in.
Read MoreThe 2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly concluded Aug. 12 at the Greater Columbus (Ohio) Convention Center. Day four included a service of Holy Communion and the seventh plenary session.
Read MoreOn Wed. Aug. 10, 2022, the ELCA Churchwide Assembly received a presentation on the “Declaration of the ELCA to American Indian and Alaska Native People” adopted by the ELCA Church Council last September.
Read MoreIn this video/photo montage, we welcome Vice President-elect Imran Siddiqui at the ELCA Churchwide Assembly.
Read MoreIf you are interested in starting your own community garden, or finding new ways to expand the garden your community has, check out ELCA World Hunger’s Community Gardens How-To Guide, available in English and Spanish! You can order hard copies from the ELCA World Hunger resources page too!
Read the full post on community gardens on the ELCA blog.
Read MoreBishop Patricia Davenport’s sermon, Friday, 8/12/2022, at the 2022 Churchwide Assembly.
Read MoreHoly Communion, Friday, 8/12/2022, at the 2022 Churchwide Assembly.
Read MorePlenary Session 7, Friday, 8/12/2022, at the ELCA Churchwide Assembly.
Read MoreThe campaign is simple but profound. Wear black on Thursdays. Wear a pin to declare you are part of the global movement resisting attitudes and practices that permit rape and violence. Show your respect for women who are resilient in the face of injustice and violence. Encourage others to join you.
Read MorePlenary Session 6, Thursday, 8/11/2022, at the ELCA Churchwide Assembly.
Read MorePlenary Session 5, Thursday, 8/11/2022, at the ELCA Churchwide Assembly.
Read MoreRev. Benjamin Stewart’s sermon, Thursday, 8/11/2022 at the 2022 Churchwide Assembly.
Read MoreMorning Prayer service, Thursday, 8/11/2022 at the 2022 Churchwide Assembly.
Read MoreWe asked a few of our members at Churchwide Assembly what "Embody the Word" means to them. Here were their answers.
Read MoreRev. Joann Conroy’s sermon at the Wednesday, 8/10/2022 worship service at the 2022 Churchwide Assembly.
Read MoreGrand Canyon Synod’s Wanda Frenchman assists Rev. Guy Erwin and Rev. Joann Conroy in this Wednesday, 8/10/2022 worship service at the 2022 Churchwide Assembly.
Read MorePlenary Session 4, Wednesday, 8/10/2022 2022, at the ELCA Churchwide Assembly.
Read MorePresiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton provides her report at the 2022 ELCA Churchwide Assembly.
Read MoreEmbodied Movement from Rev. Jenny Sung at the 2022 Churchwide Assembly.
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