ELCA Witnessing in Society Team Care for Creation Listening Sessions
Tue, Jul 27
|Online Event
The primary focus of these listening sessions will be on environmental issues and care for creation to build a sustainable and resilient society for future generations.
Time & Location
Jul 27, 2021, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM CDT
Online Event
About the Event
Background: The ELCA Witnessing in Society team works for change in public policy based on the church’s social teaching and the experience of Lutheran ministries, programs, and projects worldwide and in communities across the United States. Listening sessions provide opportunities for the Witnessing in Society team members to listen to ministry leaders and members of congregations to learn first-hand about the congregations in local congregations and communities. These sessions will help equip the ELCA Witnessing in Society Team in representing the breadth of concerns across the church. They will also equip the team to better accompany congregations and their members in making their voices heard in productive ways to shape policies that reflect the needs and hopes of the local communities.
In partnership with the ELCA Witnessing in Society Team the Arkansas-Oklahoma Synod is hosting two Zoom Listening Sessions:
Tuesday, July 27 from 7:00-8:30 PM
Wednesday, July 28 from 7:00-8:30…