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It’s Health Assessment Time!

Portico GO!This year, Portico’s GO! invitation is helping ELCA-Primary health plan members recognize value of exercise. GO! invites you to take stock of your gifts and improve your well-being — so you’re better equipped to carry out God’s work.
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New Pastor at ULC

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University Lutheran Center at NDSU has a new pastor! On January 1 Pastor Dan Heath began his call as parttime pastor with ULC, returning to active campus ministry after 25 years of parish ministry in Region 3 synods. Continue reading…

Congregational Leadership Academy Continues

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Congregational Leadership Academy (CLA) continues into the new year with an additional focus. The Worship Focus launched November 17 with 12 participants from the EaND and NW MN Synods. Four more Saturdays (Jan-Apr) are scheduled to continue to equip lay leaders with best practices for using their God given gifts in service to their congregation.

Beginning February 2, 2013, the Evangelism Focus and Stewardship Focus will again be offered. Continue reading…

ELCA celebrates 25 years together in Christ

This entry is part 1 of 7 in the series ELCA 25th Anniversary

from The Rev. Mark S. Hanson, Presiding Bishop Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

We are a church that is deeply rooted and always being made new. As we gather for worship this morning, may the Holy Spirit fill and guide us, so that we may be a church that is both resillient and always reforming.

In less than a year, we will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the ELCA. As we celebrate, we look back at the people and events that have shaped us as a church. Continue reading…

35,000 Youth Gather in New Orleans

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We are a church that believes God is calling us into the world – together.

Please pray for the 35,000 youth and adult Lutherans who are gathered as citizens with the saints this week to learn, pray, worship, and serve during the 2012 ELCA Youth Gathering in New Orleans. Congregations are invited to remember the ELCA Youth Gathering in the Prayer of the Church on Sunday, July 22. Continue reading…

Webinars for the Youth Gathering

Two webinars have been produced that give information on how these two days of the ELCA Youth Gathering are going to flow. There is helpful information here that you are free to share with your adult leaders, your young people or their parents about the event. Continue reading…

Lutheran Social Services Relocates Fargo Offices

The Lutheran Social Services (LSS) offices will be located in the Westfield Business Park at 4720 7th Ave So, Suite B in Fargo (map). This temporary office is in preparation for a permanent move to a new building at the completion of their Abound in Hope capital campaign. Mail may be sent to the above address. Continue reading…

We made it!

151 people completed the Mayo Clinic Health Assessment, which resulted in 81.6% of those eligible, resulting in over $29,000 in savings for the congregations of the EaND Synod!!! (Only three synods had a higher completion percentage, not that I’m at all competitive :) )
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Seriously, thank you for your good stewardship of your life, your finances, and for helping out your congregations. Continue reading…

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