The marriage equality bill sponsored by Governor Martin O’Malley passed the Maryland Senate this afternoon, 25-22, having passed the House of Delegates last week.  The bill will now go to the Governor, who has said he will sign it, making Maryland the eighth state to enshrine marriage equality in their laws. Opponents say they will...Continue reading→

Today, Friday, in a sea of green voting cards which said “yes,” the Minneapolis Area Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) spoke out in opposition to the proposed amendment to the state constitution that would deprive the right to a civil marriage to same-gender partners.   Met in assembly, the largest synod...Continue reading→

The online registration for Reconciling Works 2012 has opened.  Reconciling Works 2012 is the biennial assembly of Lutherans Concerned/North America.  The Reconciling in Christ (RIC) Convention will be held as well during Reconciling Works 2012.  The assembly and convention will be held in Washington, D.C., July 6-10, in the facilities of Luther Place Lutheran Church...Continue reading→