The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Zambia is growing fast – so fast it needs more church buildings! This young, vibrant church now has almost 6,000 members in 40 worshiping communities spread across four provinces. Of those 40 worshiping communities, only four have sturdy, weatherproof buildings. “The rest meet in thatched pole-and-mud structures. There are instances…
Christ crucified is God’s clearest and most complete act of love By Elizabeth A. Eaton For the message about the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. For it is written, “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the…
At the 2014 Southeastern Iowa Synod Assembly the assembly passed a resolution that resolved that the third Sunday of September in 2014 and 2015 be designated as “Definitely-Abled Sunday” within the Southeastern Iowa Synod. Congregations are invited participate in Definitely-Abled Sunday on September 21, 2014 or on a Sunday that works best for your congregation….