Stories of Ministry

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This Holy Work Is Mission-Critical

Mar 18, 2024 |
The whole church is reminded by the example of our youth that the God who invites us into the full life of Christ gives us the opportunity to share that life with others—with all y'all!

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Together, We Welcome

Feb 19, 2024 |
Your support and collaboration with partners is helping Good Shepherd, Raleigh, walk alongside a refugee family.

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Surprising Support, Faithful Following

Jan 22, 2024 |
[The NC Synod's support] solidifies for me that this is where God wants me to be. I feel it all the time.

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Calvary Gives Christmas Gifts

Jan 8, 2024 |
Don't know what we would do without you!!!!!

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The Joys of God’s Family

Dec 4, 2023 |
Jovita’s demonstrated and consistent faith throughout her time as a student has been an inspiration to me.

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Moments Like These

Dec 4, 2023 |
Hey, Pastor Mark, could we have worship tonight?

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Packing Backpacks for Fresh Change

Nov 20, 2023 |
We were blessed by the grant and hope that our work can be a blessing to others.

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Be Prepared to Care

Nov 20, 2023 |
The members of Christ the King Lutheran Church were equipped to respond, bringing help and hope to the community.

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The Lutheran Church Is Thriving!

Oct 16, 2023 |
The Holy Spirit still has work for us to do.

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A Rather Unique Agreement

Sep 18, 2023 |
Every church member agreed!

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Witnessing Love in Neighbors

Sep 18, 2023 |
It was so humbling to get to love on these folks who have been hurt by the church.

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Open to God’s Calling

Aug 21, 2023 |
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.

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Being the Church in the Borderlands

Jul 13, 2023 |
The Rocky Mountain Synod made a deliberate choice to gather around something more—to humanize and complicate the issue.

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The eHarmony of Prison Reentry

Jul 13, 2023 |
What started as a prison ministry from an ELCA congregation in Chicago will soon be operating in 3 states, with 6,400 returning citizens...

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3000 Dresses

Jul 3, 2023 |
Hazel uses the gift of sewing that God had given her in God's call to her as a disciple.

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