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Lenten Devotions by Outreach for Hope

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Pre-Gathering training event: photos and recap

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105 youth and adult leaders going to the National Youth Gathering this summer came together at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Menomonee Falls to train for …

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Stories from ELCA World Hunger: Meet Lorna

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Story reprinted from ELCA World Hunger On any given Wednesday, you can find Lorna sharing food, friendship and respect at My Friends House, a ministry that …

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Call for stories: “Holy Ground”

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The theme for Synod Assembly this year is “Holy Ground.” We want to gather your stories of holy ground in action.

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Ventures in Growing Stewards

The March 9-12, training of Ventures Steward Leaders is approaching quickly.   Most expenses for travel, accommodations, materials and coaching will be covered by Congregational and Synodical …

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Luther Manor staff members recognized for employment milestones

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Employees of a non-profit senior living community were recently honored for the years they’ve dedicated to providing service to older adults.

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Call for Nominations Race, Church and Change Award, 2012

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The Race, Church and Change committee is seeking nominations of servant leaders who represent diverse communities, serve God’s church in the cause of multi-cultural ministry, and have a commitment to leading the church into a future of spreading the Gospel to all of God’s people.

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Wartburg Theological Seminary Offers Certificate in Theology and Congregational Leadership

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Press release from Wartburg Theological Seminary Wartburg Theological Seminary has announced the offering of a new certificate program; the Certificate in Theology and Congregational Leadership has …

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Stories from ELCA World Hunger: Meet Gloria

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Gloria has worked hard for her International Computer Certificate at the InfoHut — and along the way, she’s learned how to prevent HIV and AIDS.

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First Annual 50/50 This Is Not A Raffle

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Stewardship can be fun! Learn about our first annual 50/50 this-is-not-a-raffle from Bishop Jeff

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Meru Sunday – April 22, 2012

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One of the key elements of global partnership is shared worship and mutual prayer. On April 22, 2012 please set aside a time of prayer and reflection for our brothers and sisters in Christ in the diocese of Meru.

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Money Leadership for Thriving Congregations

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By Pastor Grant Quever, GMS Stewardship Team The above titled material (Money Leadership for Thriving Congregations) was shared at an overnight retreat at Lutherdale Camp led …

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Stories from ELCA World Hunger: Meet Flor

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Most people in El Jardin, Costa Rica, work in the banana and pineapple plantations that surround the village. The work is hard, the wages are low, and over the generations, villagers have lost their knowledge about growing other crops.

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Looking for a lenten retreat?

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From Kettlewood Retreats Are you familiar with the ancient practice of Christian discernment? Would you like to learn long-established ways to make Spirit-inspired decisions and choices? …

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Photos from Invitation to Serve 2012

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Invitation to Serve 2012 was a huge success. Here’s some photos from the weekend…

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ITS 2012 opening

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See the full gallery on Posterous getting everyone moving already

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Synod-Wide Conversations on Resolution 6

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A task group of the Synod invites your participation in discussions regarding the role of the church in addressing the public employee collective bargaining debate in Wisconsin.

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