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Bishop Eaton
Leader of the 3.5 million member Evangelical Lutheran Church in America () – a church that boldly participates in God's work in the world.
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Bishop Eaton 13h
For Jews the Sabbath begins at sundown on Friday. We have been invited and encouraged to “Show up for Shabbat.” Now is our opportunity to stand with our Jewish brothers and sisters and against anti-Semitic bigotry and hatred. Contact local synagogues and ask how you can help.
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Bishop Eaton 18h
These hospitals provide not only essential medical care, but oases of peace and healing in the midst of conflict. Lutherans, Catholics, and Episcopalians stand together in our support of these vital ministries.
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ELCA News Nov 1
Church leaders from , and issue statement addressing hospitals in East Jerusalem.
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Living Lutheran Nov 1
. & the Conference of Bishops, along with leaders from the & issued a joint statement addressing the Trump Administration’s apparent decision to halt further U.S. assistance to hospitals in East Jerusalem.
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ELCA Oct 28
Today is . As the church that bears Luther’s name, we acknowledge, reject & repudiate his anti-Semitic writings. Remembering our Jewish neighbors at Tree of Life in Pittsburgh, we grieve our complicity & pledge to root out this bigotry.
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ELCA News Oct 27
"As people of faith, we are bound together not only in our mourning, but also in our response." on Tree of Life shooting.
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ELCA Oct 27
“As Christians, and particularly as Lutherans, we deplore and reject this bigotry. ... As people of faith, we are bound together not only in our mourning, but also in our response." -'s statement on the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting
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Bishop Eaton Oct 24
Replying to @WO4TG
No worries. We all make typos when we tweet.
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Bishop Eaton Oct 23
No human institution decides who is human, who is visible, who is valued. Human sexuality and gender identity is a beautiful mystery. Trans people, like all people, are beloved by God.
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Bishop Eaton Oct 21
Replying to @rachelheldevans
Doable and character building!
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Bishop Eaton Oct 10
is posing danger to our neighbors on the Gulf Coast. Please join me in prayer & consider donating to help survivors recover:
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Living Lutheran Oct 5
"We don’t have to—in fact, we cannot—do anything to save ourselves or the world. God has done it." Hear more from in her October column:
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Bishop Eaton Oct 2
Please pray for our neighbors in Indonesia after the earthquake and tsunami, and consider making a gift to Lutheran Disaster Response :
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ELCA Oct 2
On Sept. 28, a 7.4 magnitude and subsequent hit the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Through our long-standing relationships in , is providing relief and will continue to support survivors. Give today:
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ELCA Sep 25
It’s ! Registering to vote is a commitment to civic engagement, to our Christian values to seek justice, and a first step of inclusion in the political process. Visit and vote faithfully!
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Living Lutheran Sep 21
“I feel frustrated as a doctor, seeing a sick child on dialysis and knowing that soon there won’t be any money for the treatment.” –Nidal Saifi, medical director of the -owned Augusta Victoria Hospital
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Bishop Eaton Sep 14
Join us in prayer for those in the path of and donate to relief efforts through :
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ELCA Advocacy Sep 13
Today, as part of the Circle of Protection Alliance, signed a letter to Congress with 18 other Christian leaders from a wide array of Christian bodies and organization regarding the Farm Bill. Find the letter here:
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ELCA Sep 13
is threatening our neighbors on the East Coast. Join us in prayer and donate to help survivors recover and rebuild through :
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Bishop Eaton Sep 10
The Lutheran World Federation's Augusta Victoria Hospital provides care to Palestinian children and others with life-threatening conditions. Contact your leaders through :
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