As I continue to make sure I get to every church on a Sunday morning, I also want to start being more intentional about joining your church council meetings in person or online.
Please have y our church Pastor or President reach out to me.
Boundary Training for Rostered Leaders
Direct Your Thrivent Choice Dollars to NWIM Synod
If you are a Thrivent member you may now direct your Choice Dollars to the NWIM Synod
Resources for Your Church Property
Use this self-assessment tool from the Mission Investment Fund to reflect on how your facility is serving your current ministry. Identify areas of strength and potential improvement for capital planning. And sign up for webinar about MIF loans for church and ministry building projects, land purchases and refinancing.
This Church Still Has Fire
Not all memories come flooding back because of photographs. Sometimes they can be a song, a word or phrase, or even a smell. For me, it’s barbecue. One whiff and, in an instant, I’m transported back to my youthful summers with barbecues across the street in the park, with sights of fellowship, family reunions and church gatherings. That smell has a way of lingering. It settles into your clothes, into your skin. Even after the fire has died down, it stays with you. Fire does that often. It marks you, sticking with you longer than you expect.
ELCA Sumud: For Justice and in Palestine and Israel
A reflection about the ELCA's work for justice in Palestine and Israel through Sumud.
ELCA World Hunger in Tanzania
ELCA World Hunger
Economic Life: ELCA Social Statement (1999)
Sufficient, Sustainable Livelihood for All conveys ELCA teaching that economic activity is a means through which God's will is served for the well-being of humankind and the care of the earth. It recognizes that even though sin distorts human activity, we are called to practice economic activity justly and with special concern for those who live in poverty