The 2021 issue of Thrive shares stories of accompaniment from Lutheran Disaster Response. Learn more about how your gifts to Lutheran Disaster Response bring hope and healing to communities impacted by disaster in the United States and around the world.
“River of Life” is a vacation Bible school program that guides children through learning about the work to which God calls us in the world. This year’s VBS will focus on the importance of water, highlighting how ELCA World Hunger is working with our neighbors around the world in projects related to clean water. This five-day program includes large-group gatherings, small-group activities, games, crafts and ideas for snacks.
This devotional calendar is filled with ideas for enriching your spiritual practices this Lent and for participating in ELCA World Hunger's 40 Days of Giving.
This five-session resource is perfect for congregations, small groups or at-home study to challenge us and inspire prayerful thought about what it means to be church for the sake of the world.
Use these stories in your bulletins, online newsletters and other communications during ELCA World Hunger's 40 Days of Giving to inspire participation.
Whether you are meeting online or in person, this guide is designed to equip you with some of the newest and most popular resources to activate your congregation as you continue to fight hunger, including information about ELCA World Hunger's 40 Days of Giving.
The fall 2020 issue of LifeLines offers stories of how your gifts to ELCA World Hunger and Lutheran Disaster Response are helping communities and families in the U.S. and around the world. Note: This resource comes in packs of 10. 1=10 copies
Include this ELCA Fund for Leaders brochure as an insert in your Sunday worship bulletin or set it out on a resource table. Learn more about how your gifts to the Fund for Leaders are supporting and equipping the next generation of our church's leaders. Note: Brochure comes in packs of 25 (1=25 brochures).
Include this Lutheran Disaster Response brochure as an insert in your Sunday worship bulletin or set it out on a resource table. Learn more about how your gifts to Lutheran Disaster Response bring hope and healing to communities impacted by disaster in the United States and around the world. Note: Brochure comes in packs of 25 (1=25 brochures).
Include this Global Mission brochure as an insert in your Sunday worship bulletin or set it out on a resource table. Learn more about how gifts to Global Mission support the work of our companions and partners throughout the world. Note: Brochure comes in packs of 25 (1=25 brochures).
Include this ELCA Churchwide Ministries brochure as an insert in your Sunday worship bulletin or set it out on a resource table. Learn more about how your gifts are making an impact and get an overview of the churchwide ministries your gifts support. Note: Brochure comes in packs of 25 (1=25 brochures).
Order a supply of Lutheran Disaster Response offering envelopes to be prepared to respond after a disaster. Keep them in church throughout the year, or stuff them inside newsletters or worship bulletins. This envelope can be placed in the offering plate or stamped and mailed directly to Lutheran Disaster Response. You may designate your gifts to a specific disaster, where needed most, Lutheran Disaster Response U.S., or Lutheran Disaster Response International. This resource comes bundled in packs of 25.
Order a supply of ELCA offering envelopes and support the ELCA churchwide ministries that mean the most to you. Keep them in church throughout the year, or stuff them inside newsletters or worship bulletins. This envelope can be placed in the offering plate or stamped and mailed directly to the ELCA. You may designate your gifts to one or more ministries or give a gift to the church where it's needed most. This resource comes bundled in packs of 25.
Paper copies of the social statement Faith, Sexism, and Justice: A Call to Action. Statements come in packs of 5. For more information, go to elca.org/womenandjustice. You can also download the statement for free here.
Act 2Day 4 Tomorrow 2020 is a program for youth groups of all sizes. As the group takes part in the spiritual practice of fasting for the duration of the event, they will be led through four sessions – with an overarching theme of table fellowship. Each session is broken up into sections focusing on the four parts of Acts 2:42 and can be adapted to different time frames and settings. Bring youth together for prayer, service, activities and more.
