Can breath from a global Lutheran church body like the ELCJHL blow through the atmosphere and give life to the rest of the church? If it could, the breath would whisper about six congregations plus schools and other ministries who are giving life to their local communities.
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.
Church Property Resource Hub Webinar and resources
“Church Property Insurance”
Wednesday, April 29
2 p.m. Central time
Insurance is one of the most pressing property concerns shared by synod and congregation leaders with the Church Property Resource Hub team. Join us for a conversation about today’s insurance landscape and learn about the support and options available to help congregations navigate these challenges.
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.
Play Ball and Connect - A Desert Sojourn Retreat
Portico News and Updates
"Imagine More" - ELCA Youth Gathering
Church Property Resource Hub Webinars
You are invited to learn more about the Church Property Resource Hub, a new project of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), at one of three upcoming town halls.