The ELCA Churchwide Assembly, the primary decision-making body of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, is a process of communal spiritual discernment. When the ELCA Churchwide Assembly convenes, its voting members meet with confidence in God’s grace around word and water, wine and bread, to carry on their work on behalf of the entire church.
All ELCA-Primary Health Plan options are changing for 2026. Before Annual Enrollment begins, you’ll want to understand how the new plans will work, what factors you should consider to determine what’s best for you, and how to navigate the new tools we’re creating to help your decision process.
LeaderWise’s online boundaries training workshop is lively and interactive, full of reflection and conversation. Attendees have given us feedback that our boundaries training was a great experience, AND caused them to re-evaluate some of their own practices.
I’m getting really tired of writing to you about COVID, took a couple of months off to see if I was going to get to stop, and it appears that was a fruitless hope—we are still living daily with the impacts of the global pandemic.
And while the pandemic has been a burden to carry, there have also been valuable, life-giving changes that have taken place as a direct result of our time living with SARS-COVID19. Some of the changes that have taken place at the synod level:
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