CHICAGO (ELCA) -- The Rev. Mark S. Hanson, presiding bishop of
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), responded to a variety of
questions about the economy, ecumenism, evangelism, youth and young adult
ministries, decisions of the 2009 Churchwide Assembly and more at a "Town
Hall Forum" here March 7. This was the second in a series of online
forums hosted by Hanson.
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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.
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