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  • Lutheran Malaria Initiative
  • Global Lenten Series
  • Chile Earthquake
  • Follow Me
The Lutheran Malaria Initiative is a partnership between the ELCA, Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and Lutheran World Relief.

Watch New Malaria Video 

A new 2-minute video features a school for orphans in Mozambique where a clinic is being built in partnership with the Lutheran Church in Mozambique and the Lutheran Malaria Initiative (LMI).

The clinic will test for malaria, provide life-saving drugs and stop the deadly disease.  |  Watch Now 

Lutheran Malaria Initiative  |  Donate now  |  LMI blog

Community leader Rosa Quintanilla and ELCA missionary Karen Anderson work together in Chile to improve the health of women and children.

Lenten Focus on Chile

Enhance your midweek Lenten services through the 2010 Global Mission Lenten Series. During the fourth week of Lent, you'll meet sisters and brothers in Christ from Chile through the eyes of ELCA missionaries serving there. 

Find out how your support for ELCA mission personnel reaches the communities who were affected by recent earthquakes.  |  More

Earthquake survivors line up to acquire potable water as the city's water system remained broken after a major earthquake in Lota, Chile, March 2, 2010. (Photo credit: Victor Ruiz Caballero/Reuters)

Chile Rocked by New Earthquakes

On March 11, Chile was rocked by three more earthquakes: a 7.2 magnitude near O’Higgins followed by two quakes, 6.9 and 6.0 magnitude, southwest of Santiago.

Working through the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chile and other community-based partners, ELCA Disaster Response is there, assessing the most urgent needs. Your gifts are needed today to bring help to our brothers and sisters in Chile.

More  |  Give Now  |  Bulletin Insert PDF Format

Follow Me: Sharing the Gospel in a 2.0 World (Aug. 11-14, 2010) is an ELCA conference for communicators; college/university students and chaplains; and campus ministry staff.

Register for 'Follow Me' Gathering

Registration is now open for Follow Me: Sharing the Gospel in a 2.0 World, an ELCA gathering Aug. 11-14, 2010, at the Chicago Marriott Downtown.

Join ELCA communicators, campus ministry staff, and college/university students and chaplains as they explore how to be followers communicating through social media and beyond.  |  More 

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ELCA Good GiftsELCA GOOD GIFTS

A gift that isn't easy to wrap

Many to choose from. 
God’s Global Barnyard
Inspire Leaders
• Equip Ministry

More at ELCA Good Gifts.

Vision for Mission churchwide offeringVISION FOR MISSION

Support churchwide ministries

Support the ministry and mission of this church. 
Give to the Vision for Mission appeal.

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Stories of Faith in Action, 2010STORIES OF FAITH

See how this church is doing God's work with our hands.

Stories of Faith in Action
Video: Hope and Promise
Mission Support FAQ

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