ELCA Resource Center

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First Call - Vacancies - February 2025
Sacred Crossroads
Hurricane Helene Bulletin Insert
ELCA World Hunger Advent Study 2024
Welcome to Sumud | Sumud Introduction 2025
Endorsement Essay
Strategic Recommendations for the ELCA Part of God's Love Made Real by Barna Fuller
ELCA Federal Policy Priorities for 119th Congress - full
ELCA Advocacy Starter Kit Session 1 Guide: What is Faith-Based Advocacy?
ELCA Advocacy Starter Kit Session 2 Guide: How Do I Approach Policy Makers?
ELCA Advocacy Starter Kit Session 3 Guide: How Do I Use Media for Impact?
2025 ELCA Disability Ministries Report
Form A for the Annual Congregation Report Final Email (SP)
ELCA Synod and Federal District Map
Foreign assistance myths and facts
Appropriations for domestic human needs
Protect school meals and SNAP funding
Moving Forward
Form A for the Annual Congregation Report Past Due Email (SP)
Human Rights Screen
Human Rights Issue Paper
Violence In Our World Issue Paper
Middle East Selective Purchasing
Military Weapons Screen
Environment - Screen
Nondiscrimination in Business Activities - Issue Paper
Form A for the Annual Congregation Report Email (SP)
A Proposal for the Exchangeability of the Diaconate: TEC and ELCA
Personal Finance Worksheet
Annual Congregation Report General Instructions
Workplace Violence Report
Wildfire Pre-Evacuation Checklist
Disaster Preparation
Know Your Rights 2024
Form A for the Annual Congregation Report Email
Constitutions, Bylaws and Continuing Resolutions of the ELCA
Guide for Raising Up ELCA Rostered Leaders
Parish Election Challenge: Building Community with Election Engagement
Direct Scholarship Poster 2024 - 8.5 X 11
Jerusalem’s Legal and Historical Status Quo
Guía de compromiso cívico de la ELCA
Worship Resources for a National Election (PDF)
Bible Study: The Magnificat Can Be a Dangerous Song
Template Letter to Congress on Migration
AMMPARO Advocacy Priorities
AMMPARO Web Resources
AMMPARO Advocacy Priorities (English and Spanish)
Addressing forced displacement in Central America through advocacy
AMMPARO Strategy
AMMPARO Briefing Points