
Lutheran Advocacy Ministry
in Arizona
LAMA joins with the most vulnerable of our society
to voice our common needs in the public square,
activating our faith in love.
Faith, Sexism, and Justice: A Call to Action (2019) conveys ELCA teaching on matters related to sexism and patriarchy, gender identity and justice and much more. English, Spanish and 6-session user guide available.
In September, we come together to rally around food banks, support awareness around hunger and instill action among our advocates, legislators, anti-hunger friends, and YOU! Because together, we can end hunger.
New ELCA Action Alert! As lack of available housing has become one of the largest drivers of homelessness, Congress must hear from faith-based advocates that comprehensive housing reform is a moral issue. Take action today!
Join Mount of Olives Lutheran Church in Phoenix for a free jazz concert on September 14 with Beth Lederman and Alice Tatum. Music for Food supports the Olive Branch Food Pantry, which feeds over 150 families weekly.
The LAMA Liaison Roundtable meets the third Monday of the month at 6:30p via Zoom. These conversations offer an opportunity to discuss a wide range of topics about congregational engagement in advocacy.
HungerWalk returns Sept. 27 during Hunger Action Month, bringing the community together to fight hunger in Southern Arizona.
The theme of this year's gathering is Seeds to Systems. The agenda includes an organizing 101 workshop, an advocacy through art activity, presentations on community food systems projects, and ample time for conversation and connection.
Does your church or organization support a farm bill that provides adequate and accessible SNAP benefits, and makes our food safer, healthier, and more affordable? If so, sign this letter urging Congress to prioritize a strong, resilient, sustainable, and equitable farm bill.