Witnessing Love in Neighbors
Sep 18, 2023 | Stories of Ministry
It was so humbling to get to love on these folks who have been hurt by the church.
Open to God’s Calling
Aug 21, 2023 | Stories of Ministry
There are times when I don’t feel equipped to do this work, but I remain open to God’s calling, listening to His voice and praying for direction in everything.
Being the Church in the Borderlands
Jul 13, 2023 | Stories of Ministry
The Rocky Mountain Synod made a deliberate choice to gather around something more—to humanize and complicate the issue.
The eHarmony of Prison Reentry
Jul 13, 2023 | Stories of Ministry
What started as a prison ministry from an ELCA congregation in Chicago will soon be operating in 3 states, with 6,400 returning citizens...
3000 Dresses
Jul 3, 2023 | Stories of Ministry
Hazel uses the gift of sewing that God had given her in God's call to her as a disciple.
Core Values in a Congregation
Jun 27, 2023 | Stories of Ministry
Their purpose statement drives the way that they are in relationship with each other and the way that Christ is proclaimed.
Someone Was on the Other End
May 15, 2023 | Stories of Ministry
I remember Bishop Tim noting that 'synod' literally means ‘doing life together,’ and boy did that prove true!
Fresh Change at St. Mark’s
May 15, 2023 | Stories of Ministry
A fresh change...makes you feel capable of meeting whatever the day will bring.
Holy Trinity Dedicates New Space
May 15, 2023 | Stories of Ministry
All can safely enter the church using ADA entryways—four of them!
Cedar Grove Offers Holy Week Live
May 1, 2023 | Stories of Ministry
These drive-through stories of Jesus are a ministry to the community—free and open to all.
A Better Sense of the Larger Church
Apr 16, 2023 | Stories of Ministry
Once you are able to balance your own self...you will find your relationship building with God.
Hearts Were Changed
Apr 16, 2023 | Stories of Ministry
The goal was to come together with our neighbors and say 'I see you, I appreciate you;' we did that in a big way.
Community in the Truest Sense
Apr 16, 2023 | Stories of Ministry
The greatest element was the conversations that took place between the youth and their neighbors in Knoxville.
Trusting God, Taking a Leap of Faith
Apr 16, 2023 | Stories of Ministry
It's the normal people doing one thing at a time that can help make the world a better place.