One thing that can be said about this election’s political climate is that it has sparked a nationwide conversation on sexism, sexual harassment, and abuse. The ELCA Task Force on […]
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Fall Theological ConferenceTime of Renewal
Every fall, the rostered leaders of the Northeastern Iowa Synod gather for a few days of continuing education, rest, renewal, and fellowship. This event is planned and organized by a […]
Synod Congregations Use Social Media to Rally Response to Floods
In late August Decorah, Spillville, Elkader, and surrounding areas were hit with heavy rains that caused flash flooding. The onslaught was swift and unexpected but Northeastern Iowa Synod congregation leaders […]
2016 Churchwide Assembly & Grace Gathering Highlights
Daily rain showers could not dampen the high spirits of the 945 CWA voting members, plus visitors and Grace Gathering attendees who have gathered in New Orleans to attend to […]
ELCA Lutherans Gather in New Orleans for Churchwide Assembly
Next week ELCA members from all over the country and the Caribbean will gather in New Orleans for the 2016 ELCA Churchwide Assembly. The Churchwide Assembly, which meets every three […]
Called Forward Together in Christ Moves Forward
“Through Called Forward Together in Christ, we have been asking what it means to be Lutheran and how we express this in today’s world. We have learned we aren’t as […]