Bishop Yehiel Curry looked out at the hundreds of leaders and parishioners of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America who ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The First Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls is in the process of leaving the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The church held its first vote on September 28, where 360 ...
A prominent Columbia church has voted to leave its denomination, in another sign of the shifting foundations of American Protestantism in the 21st century. Worshipers at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church at ...
Have you ever heard a song that makes you feel calm or hopeful? That’s what hymns do for many people. Hymns are memorable songs sung in churches during prayers or at important events, such as weddings ...
(RNS) — The presiding bishop of the largest Lutheran denomination in the United States has asked its first transgender bishop to resign amid criticism over their removal of the pastor of a Hispanic ...
For many of us, a memorable part of school were assemblies - and what came with them were a lot of hymns. Many of the lyrics to those songs may remain with you today. Some of the songs were absolute ...
The ELCA’s alteration of the Nicene Creed was an attempt at ‘reconciliation’ with the Eastern Orthodox Church, but it masks the true source of division in the church. Earlier this month, the ...
This week marks the anniversary of when music composer Lowell Mason, the man behind several notable hymns and other musical works, died at the age of 80. Born in Medfield, Massachusetts, to a ...
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America elected its first Black leader on Wednesday at its churchwide assembly meeting in Phoenix. Yehiel Curry, bishop of the ELCA’s Metropolitan Chicago Synod ...
A Milwaukee-based Lutheran group is among several faith communities suing President Donald Trump's administration over a policy allowing immigration arrests at houses of worship, saying it violates ...
John Mason Neale was best known for his work in church music. He wrote and translated many hymns that are still sung today. His music had deep spiritual meaning and a gentle, peaceful tone. Some of ...