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ELCA AI Theological Foundations Paper

by ELCA | Aug 4, 2026 | Faith ＆ Science

This paper explores how current ELCA social teaching can help us discern around the ethics of AI. It does not introduce new social teaching of the ELCA, nor is it the final or definitive ELCA teaching on AI. File size: 0.353 mb Download

Draft Social Message on Homelessness

by ELCA | Aug 4, 2026 | Faith and Society

This draft will be available for public comment until November 30, 2026. It is not yet official ELCA social teaching. File size: 0.204 mb Download

Draft Social Message on Homelessness – Large Print

by ELCA | Aug 4, 2026 | Faith and Society

This draft social message is not official ELCA social teaching. File size: 0.144 mb Download

Marked Draft Social Message on Homelessness

by ELCA | Aug 4, 2026 | Faith and Society

This marked version of the draft social message is for information purposes only and may contain inconsistencies with the published draft social message. File size: 0.264 mb Download

Homelessness SM Reconsideration FAQ’s Large Print

by ELCA | Aug 4, 2026 | Faith and Society

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Homelessness SM Reconsideration FAQs

by ELCA | Aug 4, 2026 | Faith and Society

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Mission Support Memo – July 2026

by ELCA | Jul 30, 2026 | Mission Support, Stories of Faith in Action

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Recommendations For Synod Secretaries

by ELCA | Jul 24, 2026 | Synods

Background information and recommendations to assist the synod secretary in his or her role. File size: .397 mb Download

2025 Constitución Modelo para Congregaciones

by ELCA | Jul 24, 2026 | Office of the Secretary

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ELCA Election Engagement Toolkit

by ELCA | Jul 17, 2026 | Advocacy

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Church Embezzlement Prevention

by ELCA | Jul 17, 2026 | Risk Management

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ELCA Endorsed Insurance Program

by ELCA | Jul 17, 2026 | Office of the Secretary, Risk Management

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Creation in Christ Worship Resources – Year A

by ELCA | Jul 15, 2026 | Worship

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Creation in Christ Worship Resources – Year A (doc)

by ELCA | Jul 15, 2026 | Worship

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Resource: What About Taxes?!!!

by ELCA | Jul 7, 2026 | Church Property Resource Hub

File size: 1.0 mb When a congregation begins to explore income generating activities through social enterprise or renting property there often is anxiety around tax status. We have created this tool to help you ask the right questions related to the tax issues as it...

Resource: How to Rent Well

by ELCA | Jul 7, 2026 | Church Property Resource Hub

File size: 3.0 mb Churches are increasingly taking advantage of rental income as they are trying to develop a sustainable economic model. This tool will help you learn how to build a rental model for long-term lease arrangements that works both for your mission and...