May is Mental Health Awareness Month! ELCA Disability Ministries shares some helpful links to help raise awareness and break the stigma around mental health.
Building Up
In 1988-1989 my family and I lived in Heidelberg, West Germany, while I was a Fulbright Professor at the University of Heidelberg. We split our family worship time between our […]
Gathering with Honduran Partners
By Pastor Megan Crouch, Linda Stark, Jamie Royalty, Dr. Erika Dianis, Julie Hyatt and Connie Lenkowski To many of us, Zoom meetings are boring and routine. However, some Zoom gatherings […]
Honduras Accompaniment via Zoom
By Members of the North/West Lower Michigan Synod’s Honduras Team Recently, the Synod Honduras Team hosted a different kind of workshop for our friends in the Lutheran Church of Honduras […]
Making “God’s Work. Our Hands.” Evangeli
By Rev. David Sprang, Assistant to the Bishop and Director of Evangelical Mission On Sunday, September 12, 2021 many folks across the ELCA will wear their “God’s Work. Our Hands.” […]
Pastor Receives Emgage Action Ambassador...
By Sue Sprang EAST LANSING – On Sept. 20, Pastor Gary Bunge and University Lutheran Church, East Lansing, received an award of acknowledgement and appreciation. Bunge explained what the award […]
A Grieving Mother’s Journey of Faith
By Sue Sprang WOODLAND – “I cannot think of anyone stronger that a mother who has lost her child…and still breathes.” – Robyna May On Oct. 24, 2018 an ecstatic and seven-months-pregnant […]
COVID Meets Church Camp
By Sue Sprang SYNOD – Church camp. For many of us it means a summer of children and youth going away for a week or two to enjoy God’s creation, […]
Sharing the Light
By Sue Sprang EAST LANSING – At a time when intolerance seems to be the norm, it’s refreshing to come across an example that dispels that notion. In this case, […]
Being Church: Women Clergy: Shout Out!
By Sue Sprang SYNOD – In this final installment of the series observing the 50th anniversary of the ordination of women in the Lutheran Church, some of our synod’s pastors share […]