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Girls and young women want moms, grandmas, aunties, and women friends in their lives who care enough to guide, nurture, listen, and support them.

October 2009

ELCA Youth Gathering: answering one question
by Valora Starr

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

A litany for Thankofferings

SALE! Women of the ELCA gifts items and resources

Answers to questions related to Churchwide Assembly actions




September 2009

  • Bold women of faith: Good Shepherd, Boca Raton, Florida
  • Download first Bible study session, videos
  • Read our blog, become a fan on Facebook, and follow our tweets on Twitter!
  • Radical welcome: Looking back and ahead
  • On-site nominations: Handling "from the floor" nominations at synodical conventions
  • 2009 grant recipients


August 2009

  • Your Stewardship Planning Guide: Not just for treasurers!
  • Partners with a purpose: Women of the ELCA and Lutheran World Relief
  • Supporting one another in our callings
  • How have you been using our DVD?
  • 2009-2010 Women of the ELCA scholarship recipients
  • Not Business as usual


July 2009  

  • Your planning is under control: Program resources for you and your group
  • Resources for small groups or individuals
  • Perennial favorites
  • Do-it-yourself retreats
  • Books for sale
  • Bible study options abound
  • "I love the pin you are wearing."


June 2009 

  • Women's empowerment and clean water in El Salvador
  • Supporting families with children who have special needs
  • News from the spring executive board meeting
  • Instead of treating yourself, treat yourself well
  • Welcome the president's representative to your synodical convention
  • Register now for fall immersion with Chippewa Cree in Montana


May 2009  

  • Katie's Fund annual appeal launched
  • To God's Beloved: Paul's Letter to the Romans
  • Lutheran Woman Today's fall Bible study
  • More new program resources
  • Endowments fund health and education in Liberia
  • Do you know about the work of our India endowment funds?


April 2009 

  • Why a women's organization in the 21st century?
  • Mary: a woman for all seasons: 2009 summer Bible study in Lutheran Woman Today magazine
  • Liberian grant recipients rebuilding lives and communities
  • Commercial sexual exploitation — what can you do?

March 2009  Interchange Newsletter March 2009

  • New program resources
  • A letter from our churchwide president and executive director
  • Focus your observation of Earth Day on water
  • Executive director's sabbatical focuses on history of Women of the ELCA
  • Reflections on the WBGC seminar in South Africa

February 2009  Interchange Newsletter February 2009

  • Addressing the inhumanity and injustice of human trafficking
  • A Lenten devotion
  • Get to know the churchwide staff




January 2009 Interchange Newsletter January 2009

  • Bold Woman of Faith: Marian Chase
  • Have you looked at your unit’s constitution lately?
  • Approved Model Constitution and Bylaws
  • You can do something about human trafficking

December 2008 Interchange Newsletter December 2008

  • Getting to know our new churchwide president
  • News from the October executive board meeting
  • North Dakota duo inspired by health event create three more
  • We’re heading for Radical Welcome
  • With thanks: Anniversary Offering report

November 2008  Interchange Newsletter November 2008

  • Celebrate Bold Women’s Day
  • Global education program travels to South Africa
  • Growing and flourishing: hospitality
  • Your gifts at work
  • Individual partnerships: a new way to grow

October 2008  Interchange Newsletter October 2008

  • Thankofferings: Gratitude for blessings received
  • Bible study videos are great last-minute resources
  • Created in the Image of God” producer talks about making the DVD
  • Join the cell phone recycling challenge
  • Your women’s organization can grow and flourish
  • Raising up Healthy Women and Girls: A report on our health initiative

September 2008  Interchange Newsletter September 2008

  • Joan Chittister urges women to be peacemakers
  • Bishop Eaton offers stirring call to act
  • Beth Wrenn elected president
  • Individual partnerships: A new way to grow
  • New DVD helps you tell our story
  • Convention business wrap-up
  • 20th anniversary offering distributed
  • Cell phone recycling challenge
  • A bounty of in-kind gifts
  • U.N. Resolution 1325

August 2008  Interchange Newsletter August 2008

  • Grow in faith through Lessons for Today’s Disciples
  • The Gift of Years: Growing Older Gracefully
  • You’re in trouble, I’m in trouble
  • This new resource guides you to Grace-Full Living
  • Your stewardship mailing is coming soon
  • 2008 grant recipients selected

July 2008  Interchange Newsletter July 2008

  • It’s time to plan for the coming year
  • Come to the waters
  • Simple acts that can lead to a world of good
  • Dismantle poverty: one action at a time
  • Women of the ELCA awards scholarships to 24 bold women!

June 2008  Interchange Newsletter June 2008

  • It’s still all about connecting
  • Warming heads and hearts
  • World Day of Prayer 2008: Thank you
  • Commissioning prayer for Triennial Gathering participants
  • New step for Women Building Global Community program

May 2008  Interchange Newsletter May 2008

  • News from the March executive board meeting
  • Build relationships and your faith, wherever you are
  • Triennial Gathering news: exhibitors
  • Lutheran World Relief needs quilts and kits
  • “Come to the Waters” for a one-day retreat

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