CHICAGO (ELCA) -- The churchwide organization of the Evangelical
Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) said it "will continue to respond to
those congregations with questions or concerns" related to the actions of
the 2009 ELCA Churchwide Assembly, adding it is "committed to ongoing
conversation" with those congregations.
More:
http://www.elca.org/News/Releases.asp?a=4453
For information contact:
John Brooks, Director (773) 380-2958 or news@elca.org
http://www.elca.org/news
Twitter: http://twitter.com/elcanews
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About the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America:
The ELCA is one of the largest Christian denominations in the United States, with 2.8 million members in more than 8,500 worshiping communities across the 50 states and in the Caribbean region. Known as the church of "God's work. Our hands.," the ELCA emphasizes the saving grace of God through faith in Jesus Christ, unity among Christians and service in the world. The ELCA's roots are in the writings of the German church reformer Martin Luther.
For information contact:
Candice Hill Buchbinder
Public Relations Manager
Candice.HillBuchbinder@ELCA.org
