“This much is certain, that we have no theological right to set any sort of limits to the loving-kindness of God which has appeared in Jesus Christ. Our theological duty is to see and understand it as being still greater than we had seen before.” —Karl Barth, The Humanity of God

In 2017 the Department for Homeland Security released a report that 117,000 Canadians had overstayed their visas. Yet our focus is on our Southern border. Why?

Often labelled as archaic and boring, liturgy does not seem relevant to a youth group, however, in this week's #YouthMinistryPodcast, Jake & Erik chat about how liturgy principles can be applied in youth ministry. Tune in >> bit.ly/2TQTLzs #youthmin #podcastfriday

KAWHI CALLED SERIES!

“We worry about whether or not the ELCA will be here in 30 years. Hear this from the Secretary of the Church-Who cares?” #IAFTC19

Sign outside the Chicago Bagel Authority on Belmont Avenue:

.Bishop Eaton urges Congress to "oppose policies that would put our nation’s most vulnerable people at risk." bit.ly/2nijVhj

"#Easter brings a different, stunning word: Do not be afraid. God is up to something here." livinglutheran.org/2017/04/easter…

Lutheran and Episcopalian statement opposes federal cuts to hunger aid and urges a monthly fast. bit.ly/2q0KjJT

Reta Schultz at 91 made 91 quilts this year for CLWR!! Amazing generosity and compassion!! Thank you Reta!! #CanLWR

Read more about ELCA Lutherans social statement on #health and #healthcare here. Connect w/ ELCA Advocacy for more resources. elca.org/Faith/Faith-an…

Prayer for Charlottesville rally by the Rev. William O. Gafkjen, bishop of I-K Synod ELCA and ELCA Lutherans Conf. of Bishops chair scsynod.com/elca-updates/p…

Weekly News from around the Northeastern Iowa Synod conta.cc/2vehQI7

Worship resources for times of hurricanes: download.elca.org/ELCA%20Resourc… #HurricaneHarvey

Disaster response for hurricanes Harvey & #Irma will be a "long journey," but Lutherans are coming together to help. livinglutheran.org/2017/09/elca-r…

Just last month Lutheran Disaster Response wrapped up efforts on 2012 Hurricane Sandy, We’re in it for the long haul. community.elca.org/hurricane-reli…

Freaked out? Support HR 669 by Sen Ed Markey & me. Bill prohibits President Donald J. Trump from launching nuclear 1st strike without Congressional approval. x.com/kylegriffin1/s…

.Bishop Eaton announced to ELCA Conference of Bishops that if God and church will have her she is willing to serve another term.

In case anyone needs a reminder, ALL human beings are made in God’s image. Exodus 22:21 Do not mistreat an immigrant for you were once an immigrant