Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
Thank you for your Mission Support.
Thank you for preparing candidates for ministry at Trinity Seminary.
Thank you for giving a homeless man shelter and dignity through Lutheran Metropolitan Ministries Men’s Shelter.
Thank you for sending chaplains to pray with patients in crisis and to sit with families in hospital waiting rooms.
Thank you for sending young adults to serve a missionary year in South Africa and England and Hungary and Malaysia. Thank you for supporting missionaries around the world.
Thank you for starting new congregations in our synod and in 61 other places across the church.
Thank you for feeding the hungry and clothing the naked through ELCA World Hunger Appeal, Lutheran World Relief and Lutheran Disaster Response.
Thank you for helping congregations in conflict become healthy gospel communities.
Thank you for making curriculum, print, digital and musical resources available from the synod resource center to every congregation.
Thank you for training members of our congregations to knock on doors and invite their neighbors to church.
Thank you for sending military chaplains to bring God’s peace to our men and women in uniform serving in dangerous places. Thank you for making the gospel known.
Thank you for your Mission Support.
Your Mission Support makes a difference in people’s lives. Together we can change the world.
The Rev. Elizabeth A. Eaton
Bishop
