CHICAGO (ELCA) -- The council of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF)
elected Christina Jackson-Skelton to serve as vice president of the LWF
North American region and as LWF treasurer. Jackson-Skelton is treasurer
of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), president and
executive director of the ELCA Mission Investment Fund.
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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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