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Barna reports on the health of Mainline Protestant Churches

From The Barna Research group: When Baby Boomers were born, the Protestant landscape of America was dominated by the six major mainline denominations. (Those bodies are typically considered to be the American Baptist Churches in the USA; the Episcopal Church; … Continue reading

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All women are invited to the 21st annual convention of Women of the ELCA, Greater Milwaukee Synod

  All women are invited to the 21st annual convention of Women of the ELCA, Greater Milwaukee Synod, on October 2 and 3.  Jan Fox, of Ascension Lutheran Church, is chair of the convention.  She has chosen the theme, “Here … Continue reading

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Myanmar Disaster Relief

More than 34,000 people have now been confirmed as dead in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Nargis that lashed the southeast Asian country of Myanmar over the weekend of May 3-4. Some 27,800 still remain missing. You can make a … Continue reading

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High School Seniors and College Students – Greetings from the Lutheran Campus Center!

The Lutheran Campus Center is the ELCA Campus Ministry located on the UW-Madison campus.  It is our mission to contact Lutheran students and give them information about the Lutheran Campus Ministry at the university they are planning on attending in … Continue reading

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Lutheran Writers’ Project and Book Club

This is from the most recent Greater Milwaukee Synod eNewsletter: “More than 250 Lutheran writers gathered for a weekend of worship, keynote addresses, readings, workshops and panel discussions at Luther College, Decorah, Iowa. An outcome of “Called to Create: A … Continue reading

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