Gracious Father, creator and sustainer of all things, we pray for your mercy for all those affected by hurricanes in our country. Give them courage… Read More »A Prayer for Those Affected by Recent Hurricanes
Dear Members and Friends of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod, My confirmation passage was that familiar text from Ephesians: “For by grace you have been saved… Read More »October 2024 Newsletter
Dear Members and Friends of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod, September marks the beginning of the busy parish life after usually taking a summer hiatus from… Read More »September 2024 Newsletter
Dear Members and Friends of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod, Beware of the claim that if the church is really concerned about reaching out to do… Read More »August 2024 Newsletter
Dear Members and Friends of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod, What should you expect to hear every time your pastor preaches a sermon?—the GOSPEL! Not just… Read More »July 2024 Newsletter
Dear Members and Friends of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod, The ELS traditionally begins its annual convention on Father’s Day. While this special observance was first… Read More »June 2024 Newsletter
“We were gentle among you, like a nursing mother taking care of her own children. We yearned for you so much that we were delighted… Read More »Sharing a Mother’s Love
Dear Members and Friends of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod, In the Third Article of the Creed, regarding the Holy Spirit, we confess that we believe… Read More »May 2024 Newsletter
When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so they could go and anoint Jesus. Very early… Read More »Resurrection!
Dear members and friends of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod: Greetings in the name of our Crucified and Risen Lord Jesus Christ! On the Sundays after… Read More »April 2024 Newsletter