Join Gather Valley of the Sun for a Heard Museum visit on Sunday, November 8, at noon, guided by ELCA Young Adults’ Taína Diaz-Reyes in recognition of Native American Heritage Month. Optional lunch is ...

Save the date for Gatherings in January and March. Join others from nearby congregations for connection, conversation, and a look ahead at our shared ministry. Six locations are available; more ...

Begin 2027 with time to rest, connect, and grow in ministry. Leading Well meets January 5–8 at Scottsdale’s Franciscan Renewal Center to explore “The Patient Way of Jesus,” with practical sessions, ...

Compassionate listening can help move survivors of sexual violence from isolation toward belonging. In Café , the Rev. Sara Olson-Smith reflects on truth-telling, the courage of survivors, and our ...

How can Christians help end rape culture? Writing in Café , Women of the ELCA’s online magazine, Dr. Jennifer Hockenbery calls us to name sexual violence as sin, challenge language that normalizes ...

LAMA’s October 20 newsletter highlights census comments due November 2, a sacred lands sign-on letter due October 22, and Daily Bread Grant applications closing. Find Arizona voting resources, ...

How is God calling the church to keep reforming? ELCA’s Faith Lens for5, Reformation Sunday, invites us to remember our history honestly while discerning where the Holy Spirit is leading. Grounded in ...

Rev. Amalia Vagts, Our Saviour’s, Tucson, who celebrates 5 years on October 23. Rev. John Lillie, who celebrates 46 years on October 26. Rev. Daniel Valasakos, Mount Zion, Tucson, who celebrates 30 ...

Worship, learning and a little friendly trivia brought 86 ministry leaders and staff together for the October 12–14 Bishop’s Fall Gathering in Scottsdale. Grounded in Rooted in God’s Story, our time ...

What does “bound conscience” mean, and why does it matter to the ELCA’s reconsideration of its sexuality statement? In this ...

Hear Palestinian Christians tell their own stories in Stolen Stories , a five-part educational video series from ELCA Sumud. Pastors, bishops and scholars explore Palestinian history from before 1948 ...

LEAN’s newsletter shares Nevada and Utah voter guides, ballot-question resources, and practical help with early and mail voting. Nevada early voting runs October 17–30; Election Day is November 3.