Last year, millions of refugees fled war and violence in their home countries, risking everything in search of safety and peace. This forced migration crisis, spurred largely by the Syrian civil war, is part of… Nowhere to Go: Lutherans Response to the Syrian Refugee Crisis
LEVN, the Lutheran Episcopal Volunteer Network, is looking for young adults (age 21-30) with Bachelors degrees for an 11-month program of non-profit volunteer work and learning about social justice. From the end of August 2016… Lutheran Episcopal Volunteer Network Opportunity
UNDER THE GUN An EPIX Original Documentary executive produced and narrated by Katie Couric and directed by Stephanie Soechtig. Presented by the Synod Justice Team Joint Gun Violence Prevention Task Force UNDER THE GUN examines… UNDER THE GUN
Hollywood Lutheran Church Thai Fellowship When Pastor Pongtep “Golf” Chutimapongrat, who pastors a Thai congregation at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in Whittier, began receiving calls from members of the Thai community in North… Hollywood Lutheran Church Thai Fellowship
Practice Discipleship: Re-energize Your Confirmation The Synod Assembly will be preceded on Thursday, June 2 by a Day of Learning, featuring a series of workshops centered around our assembly theme of “Church Together: Welcoming the… Practice Discipleship: Re-energize Your Confirmation
Lutherans in the Holy Land The Synod Assembly will be preceded on Thursday, June 2 by a Day of Learning, featuring a series of workshops centered around our assembly theme of “Church Together: Welcoming the Stranger.” Register… Lutherans in the Holy Land
Welcoming Central American Refugees The Synod Assembly will be preceded on Thursday, June 2 by a Day of Learning, featuring a series of workshops centered around our assembly theme of “Church Together: Welcoming the Stranger.” Register for… Welcoming Central American Refugees
Welcoming the Stranger: Becoming a Dementia Friendly Congregation The Synod Assembly will be preceded on Thursday, June 2 by a Day of Learning, featuring a series of workshops centered around our assembly theme of “Church Together:… Welcoming the Stranger: Becoming a Dementia Friendly Congregation
2nd through 6th graders gathered at Luther Glen Camp the weekend of April 15 – 17 for the 2016 Elementary Youth Gathering, “Growing in God’s Garden.” They experienced crafts, games, the many animals at the… Growing in God’s Garden
Together with other community religious leaders, Bishop Guy Erwin participated in a public demonstration on March 23, Wednesday of Holy Week, protesting the deportation of Central American mothers and children who have sought refuge in… Deportation Protests during Holy Week