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About - ELCA.org
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) is one of the largest Christian denominations in the United States, with nearly 3.3 million members in more than 8,900 worshiping …
What We Believe - ELCA.org
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America’s story is both ancient and timely. It’s a story of a powerful and patient God who has boundless love for all people of the world. It’s a story that …
ELCA Teaching
The ELCA confesses the Triune God — Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. We proclaim Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. In our preaching and teaching the ELCA trusts the Gospel as the power of …
History - ELCA.org
A merger of three Lutheran churches formed the ELCA in 1988. They were The American Lutheran Church, the Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches and the Lutheran Church …
ELCA Facts
Essential history and facts about the organization known as the ELCA, or Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
Rostered Ministers of the ELCA
Many of these leaders are called to serve as ministers on one of the rosters of the ELCA: Ministers of Word and Sacrament and Ministers of Word and Service. Rostered ministers carry …
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The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) is one of the largest Christian denominations in the United States, with nearly 3.3 million members in more than 8,900 worshiping …
ELCA Faith Tradition
What should I know about the ELCA faith tradition? We are a church that is deeply rooted and always being made new. Our roots are in Scripture and a collection of writings called the Book …
Congregations - ELCA.org
ELCA congregations are centers for evangelical mission, where people of faith celebrate, learn and connect with one another and others around the world through service and weekly …