Read the first in a new Devotional Series from ECLA Advocacy’s Hunger Advocacy Fellows! Quentin Bernhard from Pennsylvania offers us his reflections on Eph. 3:10

New for 2024! Lenten Action Guide, Calendar and Study resources for congregational use in planning educational and fundraising events at your congregation. From ELCA World Hunger.

We invite you to review the draft of the new ELCA Social Message on Gun Violence and Trauma, before the comment period closes.

DATE CHANGE: Join us tonight for the launch of Bread’s newest advocacy campaign!

WATCH: Interview With ELCA Delegate to COP28. Learn more about how they are representing a faith-based perspective on climate care.

Read about the ELCA presence at the UN climate forum, COP28 on the ELCA Advocacy Blog.

In honor of World AIDS Day this month, use your voice to support the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. Congressional authorization for PEPFAR expired this year on September 30. Congress needs to pass legislation to reauthorize continuation of the program.

November 2023. ELCA Advocacy publishes monthly updates from Lutheran Office for World Community and state public policy offices (SPPOs) ~ LAMA included ~ in the ELCA Advocacy BLOG each month.

Updates on Advent preparations in the Holy Land amidst the current conflict. Read about how you can support our fellow Christians, as well as all suffering the effects of war.

November is Native American Heritage Month. Take some time to learn about the ELCA’s Truth and Healing movement.

Help fight child poverty and hunger by urging congress to prioritize tax relief for low-income families.

Hear from ELCA World Hunger, Bishop Dr Azar, and more on the crisis in Gaza, and find out ways YOU can help those in need.

ACTION ALTER: Violence continues in the Holy Land. Urge your reps to call for a ceasefire.

Read a draft of the ELCA’s newest social statement on gun-related violence and trauma. The comment period is open through Jan. 31.

ELCA Advocacy action alert: urge congress to provide robust funding for international humanitarian programs in their SFOPS appropriations bill. Read on to learn more about how these programs help bring peace and stability to regions that need it.

The ELCA launched "One Home One Future," a campaign inviting congregations to champion creation care and climate action. With resources from ecoAmerica's Blessed Tomorrow program, it aims to unite and inspire congregations in their environmental stewardship efforts.

2023 Farm Bill Primer: Information on bills we are watching and hoping to see in the upcoming Farm Bill! Read on to find out about proposed legislation and how you can advocate for those struggling with hunger.

Join LAMA members and community advocates at our 4th annual LAMA Summit on the theme of Advocacy as a Spiritual Practice. Love of Christ Lutheran Church in Mesa hosts this year. Come meet the LAMA team, share issues close to your heart, and learn how YOU can get involved!