Tag: Family
While you are cheering on your team and celebrating with family and friends — let’s help tackle hunger together!
From now until the final whistle, Team Northwest Washington and Team New England will seek to outdo one another for the sake of the gospel. The fans that donate the most through their team page to ELCA World Hunger by midnight Central time on Feb. 8 will help their synod take home the title of ELCA World Hunger Champion — regardless of the outcome on the field. Whether your favorite formation is 3-4, 4-3, or 3:16, you can send your nickels and dimes to support your team! Click here to support Team Northwest Washington! Click here to support Team New England! ELCA Blogs
June 9, 2024–Chosen Family
Warm-up Questions What does “family” mean to you? When you think of your family, who immediately comes to mind? Are all of these people a genetic or legal relative? What makes them your family? Family (Really) Matters Family is a common experience for many and a common theme in media. Some people have biological families, others adoptive families, still others chosen families, and yet, all are family. Sports teams talk about one another as families, especially in times of trial. TV shows often focus on the antics of characters navigating the different personalities that other family members’ bring. This emphasis…