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Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA
gcsynod.org > news > lama-update-voting-oak-flat-hunger-action-and-ways-to-get-involved

LAMA Update: Voting, Oak Flat, Hunger Action, and Ways to Get Involved — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA

1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (367+ words) The September 8 newsletter from Lutheran Advocacy Ministry Arizona (LAMA) brings together advocacy alerts, election resources, Hunger Action Month opportunities, and several upcoming events for Lutherans and other people of faith across Arizona. LAMA, an advocacy ministry of the Grand Canyon…...

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gcsynod.org > news > responding-to-arizonas-heat-join-faith-based-relief-efforts-this-summer

Responding to Arizona’s Heat: Join Faith-Based Relief Efforts This Summer — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (163+ words) Arizona’s summer heat has arrived, and with it comes increased risk for many of our neighbors. Arizona Faith Network’s 2026 Extreme Heat Relief Program is now open and actively serving Arizona communities — but we can’t do this without you! By collaborating…...

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gcsynod.org > news > elca-advocacy-highlights-state-public-witness-including-arizona

ELCA Advocacy Highlights State Public Witness, Including Arizona — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (62+ words) ELCA Advocacy Highlights State Public Witness, Including Arizona Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA ELCA Advocacy Highlights State Public Witness, Including Arizona ELCA Advocacy’s spring state update includes Lutheran Advocacy Ministry Arizona, a ministry of the Grand Canyon Synod, highlighting…...

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gcsynod.org > news > grand-canyon-synod-prays-with-pastor-tim-wright-following-jan-wrights-death

Grand Canyon Synod Prays with Pastor Tim Wright Following Jan Wright’s Death — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (133+ words) The Grand Canyon Synod joins in prayer and compassion with Pastor Tim Wright and his family following the death of his wife, Jan Wright, on May 3, 2026. A celebration of Jan’s life will be held on Saturday, June 6, at 11 a.m. at…...

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gcsynod.org > news > arizona-nonprofit-security-grant-program-now-accepting-applications

Arizona Nonprofit Security Grant Program Now Accepting Applications — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (332+ words) The FY2027 State of Arizona Nonprofit Security Grant Program is now accepting applications, with materials due Friday, June 12, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Eligible nonprofit organizations, including congregations and faith-based ministries, are encouraged to review the requirements and consider attending one of two state information…...

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gcsynod.org > news > reserve-your-2026-assembly-hotel-soon-westgate-discount-ends-may-8

Reserve Your 2026 Assembly Hotel Soon: Westgate Discount Ends May 8 — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (291+ words) As plans continue for the 2026 Grand Canyon Synod Assembly, attendees are encouraged to make lodging arrangements soon—especially those hoping to take advantage of the discounted group rate available at Westgate Painted Mountain Golf Resort in Mesa. The discounted room…...

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gcsynod.org > news > act-now-farm-bill-vote-could-impact-snap-and-hunger-ministries-cj92j

LAMA Newsletter Highlights Advocacy for Indigenous Communities, Hunger Relief, and Civic Engagement — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (258+ words) The latest newsletter from Lutheran Advocacy Ministry Arizona (LAMA) highlights opportunities for faithful advocacy, prayer, learning, and public engagement across Arizona and the wider ELCA. Congregations, rostered ministers, and lay leaders are encouraged to read the newsletter in full, participate…...

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gcsynod.org > news > a-sacred-journey-faith-aging-and-care-at-lfcnas-annual-educational-event

A Sacred Journey: Faith, Aging, and Care at LFCNA’s Annual Educational Event — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (279+ words) Register now for an upcoming opportunity to deepen your understanding of aging as a spiritual journey. The Lutheran Faith Community Nurse Association (LFCNA) invites participants to its 5th Annual Valborg Tollefsrud Educational Event, titled Holy Transitions: Spirituality, Aging, and the Work…...

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gcsynod.org > news > faith-in-action-this-week-lama-urges-urgent-advocacy-for-creation-and-justice-lrwtn-g3d8c-68zan

Act Now: Voting Bills Move Forward + Key Advocacy Opportunities This Week — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (347+ words) Several voting-related bills in Arizona are moving quickly and are scheduled for hearings today, Wednesday, March 18. Lutheran Advocacy Ministry Arizona (LAMA) is urging advocates across our synod to take action now using the RTS system to ensure faithful civic engagement…...

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gcsynod.org > news > planning-for-synod-assembly-here-are-nearby-hotel-options-in-mesa-and-gilbert

Planning for Synod Assembly? Here Are Nearby Hotel Options in Mesa and Gilbert — Grand Canyon Synod of the ELCA

6+ mon, 3+ day ago   (301+ words) As you prepare to gather for the 2026 Grand Canyon Synod Assembly, we want to help make your visit to the Mesa area comfortable and convenient. While there is no official hotel, several nearby lodging options offer easy access to the…...