Home
/
News
 /
Bishop grateful for ELCA as congregations prepare for North Dakota floods

Bishop grateful for ELCA as congregations prepare for North Dakota floods

June 23, 2011

CHICAGO (ELCA) -- As Minot, N.D. prepared for imminent widespread
flooding, the bishop of the Western North Dakota Synod said he is
grateful for the "gift" of being connected to the Evangelical Lutheran
Church in America (ELCA). Many members have called or sent messages
asking how they can help.

More:
http://www.elca.org/News/Releases.asp?a=5130

For information contact:
John Brooks, (773) 380-2958 or news@elca.org
http://www.elca.org/news
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/elcanews
Twitter: http://twitter.com/elcanews

- - -
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

ELCA News

You can receive up-to-date ELCA news releases by email.

Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.