Our Kairos Moment: Active Hope and Agents of Change

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In June 2024, the ELCA released “Our Kairos Moment: A Study Guide on Earth’s Climate Crisis.” Over the next four months, Lutherans Restoring Creation will facilitate a study group on this guide during our connections call time, each hour focusing on one part (of four) of the study guide. We hope that by going through […]

LDR and ELCA World Hunger Intersections: Navajo Lutheran Mission

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1 hour | Online via Zoom Special Guest: Solveig Muus, Grand Canyon Synod Hunger Leader and Lutheran Advocacy Ministry in Arizona Join special guest Solveig Muus as she shares the story behind the 40-40-40 Region 2 Lenten Challenge, and how the Challenge, now in its third year, connects hundreds of individuals in congregations across the […]

LDR: Introduction to FEMA Interagency Recovery Coordination

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2 hours | Online via Zoom Special Guest: Tim Little Join special guest Tim Little, Senior Specialist on the FEMA Region 5 Interagency Recovery Coordination Team, for an overview of Interagency Recovery Coordination, the work being done to build the capacity of local, state, and tribal governments. Little will share how and how these efforts

LDR Connections to Synods and Congregations

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2 hours | Online via Zoom Facilitator: Sean Coffman, Lutheran Disaster Response LDR Connection to Synods and Congregations is designed to help Synods and Congregations understand the different ways to be involved in disaster response. The course identifies the different phases of a disaster and examines disaster’s broader definition, from weather-related events to care for […]