This is a great resource full of great ideas for Lent, Youth, Confirmation, and VBS and beyond. Instead of including everything at once, for the next few weeks we’ll take […]
Hunger
Have you looked at your Fall World Hunger Action Guide?
A few weeks ago congregations should have received their ELCA World Hunger Fall Action Guide for Congregations. This is a handy resource that belongs on your “Open right away” list. […]
ELCA World Hunger Grants help Synod Congregations fight hunger in our own communities
When we think of the work of ELCA World Hunger, we usually think of all the hungry overseas who are fed with our gifts. What you may not be aware […]
Join the ELCA’s 40 Days of Giving
Christmas decorations are going up, Christmas songs can be heard at the store, Christmas cards are being mailed, so I guess you know what time of year it is… It’s […]
Kevin Bacon Wants to Visit Your Congregation
At our 2015 Synod Assembly in June, the Northeastern Iowa Synod celebrated the successful completion of our participation in the ELCA Malaria Campaign, where we far surpassed our goal […]
Food Insecurity Very Real Even in Iowa – Guest Post
The following article by Alison Northrup was published in the January Newsletter of Zion St. John Lutheran in Sheffield: When I was younger, I was a picky eater. To be […]