¡Hola! As the coordinator of our companion relationship with IELCO, Iglesia Evangélica Luterana de Colombia (the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Colombia), it was my joy to attend the National Gathering of the Women of IELCO (Encuentro Nacional de Mujeres IELCO) in...
By The Rev. Rebecca Wicker When we think of social outreach, we often think of feeding the hungry, providing clothing for those in need, and finding safe spaces for those without shelter. But what happens if we address the root causes of the circumstances? Can we do...
By The Rev. Amanda Burke During the Synod Assembly, we watched a touching video about generosity. The Rev. Michael Price, pastor of Christus Victor Lutheran Church in Columbia, led us through the humble beginnings of their Pickle Jar ministry. The idea centers around...
Introduction by The Rev. Michele C. Fischer with Summaries by Gemini, Google’s AI Tool Dr. Mark Allan Powell is a prolific author and New Testament Scholar. A former professor at Trinity Lutheran Seminary in Ohio, he spent his career teaching those who would...
4 Pastors Walk into a…College Classroom Hey! It’s me again! I know it’s been a while, and in case you missed my first (or second) set of ramblings, let me give you a brief introduction and summary. I am a lifelong Lutheran in my mid-thirties. ...
By Becky HubleyKing of Glory, North Myrtle Beach The New American that we helped with has arrived after a 9-day delay!!! He arrived at the airport last night at 10:30pm and will be staying in a hotel in Conway until they have a permanent place available. There are...