The plight of refugees and migrants from South America grows more drastic and their fate more uncertain. Refugee Stories are testimonies from children, adults, and families, gathered by the Salvadorean Lutheran Church, our companion synod… Refugee Stories: A Family Flees Honduras
The plight of refugees and migrants from South America grows more drastic and their fate more uncertain. Refugee Stories are testimonies from children, adults, and families, gathered by the Salvadorean Lutheran Church, our companion synod… Refugee Stories: Jesus Castro
To the pastors, deacons, and people of the Southwest California Synod, and to all who read or hear this message: Grace and peace in Christ Jesus! It is not hard for us to enter into… Bishop Erwin’s Lenten Message, 2018
At Our Savior’s, Lancaster, church youth are taking part in a fun, interactive, and innovative learning opportunity. Once a month, Sunday School leaders discuss a Bible story in depth. Then, Sunday School students and… Youth at Our Savior’s, Lancaster Get Theatrical with Bible Stories on Video
On January 27, following a SWCA Synod Women of the ELCA Winter Gathering that focused on issues vital to those who care for seniors, California Lutheran Homes and Community Services hosted a reception to introduce… California Lutheran Homes Aging Resources Library at the Lutheran Center
Ascension, Los Angeles and Another Level Ministries joined together for worship on Sunday, January 28, and afterwards held their Inaugural “Mac Yo’ Cheese” cook-off and competition. Another Level, which shares Pastor Jonathan Hemphill with Ascension… “Mac Yo’ Cheese” at Ascension, Los Angeles & Another Level Ministries
Sermon by Bishop Dr. R. Guy Erwin for the Celebration and Commemoration of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. January 14, 2018 Westchester Lutheran Church, Los Angeles, CA Texts: Micah 6:6-9; Psalm 133; 1 John… Bishop Guy Erwin’s Sermon at the SWCA Synod Celebration and Commemoration of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. – January 14, 2018
At the 2014 and the 2017 Women of the ELCA Triennial Conventions, members voted to bring awareness to and prevent human trafficking. Below are ways that WELCA is working to end human trafficking. What is… January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month
by Sharon Heck heck37@verizon.net The following article appeared in the Bread for the World newsletter. It shows the urgent need for our activism with elected officials in Washington D.C. Thanks to you and other members,… Peace with Justice, January 2018