WELCOME!
ELCA Global Mission is pleased to provide this Lenten Worship Series, "Gathered by God's Grace" as a gift to congregations for use at mid-week Lenten services or for use during the Sunday worship services in Lent. This is the second resource ELCA Global Mission has provided for web distribution only.

What is provided?
The series provides the following resources for a six part series of worship services:

1. A sermon written by an Evangelical Lutheran Church in America missionary.
2. Order for worship suggestions from the collection of global mission worship materials.
3. Bulletin Covers are provided for each week. Each week’s bulletin will include global mission information about the ELCA’s work on that continent, how congregations and/or individual members may become more involved in global mission. These will include: (1) Information about the missionary featured that week, (2) Prayer concerns for the country featured, (3) How to learn about serving as an ELCA missionary, and (4) How to learn more about the ELCA’s global mission work.
4. Lenten Supper Suggestions. If you have a Lenten Supper for mid-week services, we have included a soup recipe for each week.
5. Global Mission Resources These include general global mission information, stewardship resources, ways to serve with global mission, and other growth opportunities with the ELCA’s global mission work.

Click here for a downloadable bulletin insert you can use to publicize this Lenten series:

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