Resources
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Discussion of ELCA’s Social Statement on Abortion:
From Thursday, July 28 th to Thursday, August 11 th , the Small Group Book Study group will read and
discuss the ELCA’s social statement on abortion, which is available online at:
https://www.elca.org/faith/faith-and-society/social-statements/abortion . A summary of the statement is
available online (https://download.elca.org/ELCA%20Resource%20Repository/AbortionSS_Summary.pdf)
Please let Pastor know if you would like to participate.
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Churchwide Assembly Bible Studies:
ELCA members are encouraged to participate in a series of online Bible studies in advance of the
Churchwide Assembly. Each session will explore the meaning of “embodiment” from Luke 24, followed
by engagement with the presenter. See https://www.elca.org/cwa-2022/PreEvents to register for these
Zoom webinars. The sessions will be held Sunday afternoons in July, from 3:00 to 3:45 PM Central time,
and will be presented by Jay Alanis (July 10), Sally Azar (July 17), Man Hei Yip (July 24) and Denise
Rector (July 31). The Bible studies will also be streamed live at YouTube.com/ELCA. A link to download
the Bible studies is available at: https://www.elca.org/cwa-2022/PreEvents/Bible-Study-Sessions