ELCA NEWS

Welcome to the ELCA Young adult ministry website! Take a look around. You will find blogs, news, information and resources by young adults and for young adults. Young adult ministry is not about what you are going to be when you grow up it’s about who you already are and how you are living your life in service to the world. So— live boldly! It’s who God has called you to be.

— Kristen Glass
Director for Young Adult Ministry
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Read Kristen's Blog Here.

Service
Are you passionate about service? Each one of us is called be exactly who we are and serve as the people we were created to be.

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Faith and Spirituality
Have you ever wondered what it means to be a part of a faith community? We gather together and then are sent out into the world. How are you being gathered? Where are you being sent?

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Connecting
There are all kinds of ways to be connected to our communities, to the church and to other people.

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Real Life

Real life is all around you.  Sometimes, it can be hard to figure out what to do next. 

In the Lutheran tradition-there is this thing called vocation.  Vocation is not a job, or a thing, but it is about WHO you are WHO God created you to be.

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Justice and Advocacy
Justice and advocacy are a way of life. A Lutheran understanding of advocacy means taking a stand. It involves studying an issue or a problem and trying to decide what should be done about it.

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