CHICAGO (ELCA) -- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)
World Hunger, Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) and the Lutheran Malaria
Initiative (LMI) are three of 10 choices listed as possible recipients of
charitable funds through "Thrivent Choice" -- a new Thrivent Financial
for Lutherans program. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Minneapolis, is
the nation's largest fraternal benefit society.
More http://www.elca.org/News/Releases.asp?a=4505
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
