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2024 “God’s work. Our hands.” resources available
All the resources you need to plan your 2024 “God’s work. Our hands.” day of service are available on LAMA’s GWOH page!
Community Spotlight: University Lutheran Church’s Offering of Letters
Read about University Lutheran Church and ASU Lutheran Campus Ministry’s Offering of Letters! Hosted by Bread for the World, this campaign advocates to the passage of an equitable Farm Bill.
New Journey Lutheran Church Sponsors Fountain Hills Community Food Pack for Food For Kidz
Read all about New Journey Lutheran Church’s 11th annual mobile food packing event for Food For Kidz. NJLC partnered with other churches and the Fountain Hills community to provide thousands of meals to people in need.
2024 Bread for the World Offerings of Letters
Learn about Bread for the World’s new Offerings of Letters resources for 2024.
Bishop Hutterer Joins V.I.P To Advocate for Affordable Housing Legislation
Read about Bishop Hutterer’s visit to the Capitol with VIP, and about two important housing bills that need your support.
2024 Lutheran Day at the Legislature Recap
Read our recap of the 2024 Lutheran Day at the Legislature! Thanks to all who attended for your faithful advocacy.
Review the Draft Statement on Gun Safety
We invite you to review the draft of the new ELCA Social Message on Gun Violence and Trauma, before the comment period closes.
ELCA Presence in Far-Reaching Efforts of COP28
Read about the ELCA presence at the UN climate forum, COP28 on the ELCA Advocacy Blog.
Advent and Christmas in the Midst of the War
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.
Advent: How and for whom to prepare
Read Hunger Advocacy Fellow Autumn Byars’s invitation to advocacy in this Season of Preparation.
Maricopa County Elections Office Tour with LAMA & LSS-SW
Read about our tour of the Maricopa County Election Office!
November Spotlight: ELCA Truth and Healing Movement
November is Native American Heritage Month. Take some time to learn about the ELCA’s Truth and Healing movement.
Lutheran Responses to the Humanitarian Crisis in the Holy Land
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.
Lutheran Disaster Response Situation Report: Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
Read about Lutheran Disaster Response’s support of the Augusta Victoria Hospital in Jerusalem amid the escalating violence in Israel and Gaza.
ELCA Advocacy Action Alert: Peace Not Walls October 2023
ACTION ALTER: Violence continues in the Holy Land. Urge your reps to call for a ceasefire.
New Social Message on Gun-related Violence and Trauma
Read a draft of the ELCA’s newest social statement on gun-related violence and trauma. The comment period is open through Jan. 31.
LAMA Policy Council Retreat and Policy Priorities
The Lutheran Advocacy Ministry Arizona Policy Council met Thursday - Friday, October 5-6 to listen, learn, laugh and discern LAMA’s Policy Priorities for 2024.
Lutheran Day at the Legislature
Save the date! Lutheran Day at the Legislature 2024 will be on Thursday, January 18 from 9:30 am - 1:30 pm. In addition to a rally, meetings with legislators, and introductions in both House and Senate galleries, a light breakfast and lunch will be served.