Faith, Fear, and the Call to Community
March 7, 2025 | News
ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton speaks to the church about the need to show up for one another at home and in our communities.
January 22, 2023, was a momentous day for our faith! The Rev. Sally Azar, a Palestinian, became the Holy Land’s first female pastor. She is serving as a pastor in the ELJHL—Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land.
Congratulations Pastor Azar! God bless your ministry!
Congratulations Pastor Azar! God bless your ministry!
Read Presiding Bishop Eaton’s statement on the ordination of Pastor Azar.
Read the story from the World Council of Churches.
Read the story from Al Jazeera.
See the SmugMug photo gallery.
Photo thanks to Albin Hillert/Lutheran World Federation.
Attribution:
Synod Staff
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March Campus Ministry Madness
March 7, 2025 | News
My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; —Psalm 84:2a