Here is a photo of the scholarship students as well as their headmaster, Pastor Frank Mauyo, and the vice principle. This is 27 girls and 11 boys. You have changed the life of these students. Asante Sana!
Sharing of the Peace
Worship, including the sharing of the peace, gives us a glimpse of God’s reign that we can take into the world, and what a gift that is. Jesus gives us a peace, as he says earlier in John’s gospel, that the world does not know, a peace that exists through Jesus Christ even when the world feels like it’s shaking and absent of all peace.
Mission Support News for Congregational Treasurers
We have updated the Congregation Remittance Form to use when sending in mission support and now have a Checklist that provides some helpful information about submitting mission support and designated gifts.
Preaching and Teaching With Love and Respect for the Jewish People
the Consultative Panel on Lutheran-Jewish Relations offers this guide to support preachers and teachers in reflecting and embodying these commitments in congregational life. Progress in understanding the Bible, its first communities and the development of Christian theology provides many resources for creating a foundational framework for moving forward.
Breath and New Life
2026 Rostered Ministers Gathering
New Workshop Offerings from the Grünwald Guild
2026 Conference on Worship, Theology, and the Arts
The 2026 Conference on Worship, Theology, and the Arts (CWTA) is a high-quality, affordable conference, full of practical ideas that you can adapt to your own setting, along with meaningful worship experiences — for ministry practitioners and by ministry practitioners. It will be held July 20-22, 2026.
Understanding the ELCA Social Statement on Faith and Civic Life
We’re delighted to have available for congregational use a curriculum to help study and understand the ELCA social statement, Faith and Civic Life: Seeking the Well-being of All.