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Bishop Eaton sends letter to President Trump addressing situation in Gaza
Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton issued a letter to President Trump and members of Congress expressing support of “our Jewish-American and Israeli siblings who have suffered because of the Oct. 7 attacks,” yet voicing “profound horror regarding the catastrophe in Gaza and the wider crisis in the Holy Land.”
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Presiding Bishop-elect Yehiel Curry interviewed by Chicago TV
Presiding Bishop-elect Curry interviewed on Chicago Tonight
Presiding Bishop-elect Yehiel Curry joined WTTW's Chicago Tonight to discuss his journey into ministry and his vision for the ELCA's future.
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Yehiel Curry, Elected presiding bishop of the ELCA photo
Yehiel Curry elected presiding bishop of the ELCA
Yehiel Curry, bishop of the Metropolitan Chicago Synod, was elected July 30 as presiding bishop of the ELCA. Learn more about him in an interview with Living Lutheran.
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ELCA New ELCA Secretary Lucille CeCee Mills Photo
Lucille "CeCee" Mills elected secretary of the ELCA
Lucille “CeCee” Mills, an assistant to the bishop in the North Carolina Synod, was elected Aug. 1 as secretary of the ELCA. Read more about her election.
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"God's work. Our hands." is Sept. 7
This annual day of service is an opportunity to celebrate who we are as the ELCA — one church, freed in Christ to serve and love our neighbor. Resources are available to help you plan your day.
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Living Lutheran’s print edition returns
Living Lutheran is your source for news, stories and inspiration from Lutherans in the ELCA and around the world. Subscribe to the magazine — appearing again in your mailbox, now as a quarterly print publication — today to stay connected. Individual subscriptions and group & gift subscriptions are available.
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I'm a Lutheran

Meet Keith Christensen, principal gifts officer at Mayo Clinic and a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene, Iowa.

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I'm a Lutheran Keith Christensen