Lutheran Advocacy Ministry-NM

Lutheran Advocacy Ministry-NM Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Lutheran Advocacy Ministry-NM, Religious organisation, Albuquerque, NM.

Advocating for justice in public policy, with an emphasis on alleviating poverty and hunger, as a ministry of the Rocky Mountain Synod-ELCA in partnership with ELCA World Hunger. Lutheran Advocacy Ministry-New Mexico advocates for public policies that can make a difference in the lives of the many people living in poverty and with hunger in our state.

06/11/2026

Join the Cuba Interfaith Virtual Action Hour to learn about the humanitarian crisis in Cuba, including the impacts of current policy on partner churches and everyday Cubans in healthcare, education, and welfare, and take action by calling your representatives and senators. Visit https://bit.ly/4a53uen to register.

06/10/2026

We're hiring! Learn the skills of faith-based advocacy as an ELCA World Hunger Advocacy Fellow. The 2026–27 cycle begins September with positions available in Minnesota, Washington, D.C. and Wisconsin. Apply using the QR code or through the link bit.ly/26elcahaf
ELCA Young Adults Young Adults in Global Mission - ELCA

06/08/2026

“When we treat the stranger as someone who does not bear the face of God to us - someone without humanity, without their own story, language and traditions - we ignore [the biblical] challenge. Instead of seeing them as bearing the face of God, we see them as the face of fear.” Take part in the webinar ”Engaging as People of Faith Amid the Rise in For-Profit Immigration Detention” on June 24 to learn more about this contemporary challenge and the resource quoted above, plus ways the church can respond. To register, visit https://bit.ly/ELCAwebinarForProfitDetention ELCA Ammparo

06/03/2026

UPDATE 6/11/2026: Thank you for the thousands of emails and calls on this issue. Nearly 2,500 messages were sent to Congress through the ELCA Advocacy Center. This action alert is no longer active as on June 9th, the reconciliation package passed Congress and was signed into law. We will continue to advocate for reforms, oversight and welcome for our immigrant neighbors.

ORIGINAL POST: Congress is debating a reconciliation package that includes $38 billion in additional funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and $26 billion for Customs and Border Patrol (CBP). To read more and take action from the Action Center or directly go to Action Alert linked in comment.

06/01/2026

Presiding Bishop Yehiel Curry has issued his first in a series of monthly messages that will continue through the end of this year under the title "All Together in One Place."

Each message will share a pastoral word, rooted in Scripture, that witnesses to God’s presence today, our rich theological tradition and the social teaching that connects us.

Read the full message through the link in the comments below.

We celebrate a key volunteer and invite your support!
06/01/2026

We celebrate a key volunteer and invite your support!

Email from Rocky Mountain Synod   Dear Friends Help us support faith-based advocacy. Lutheran Advocacy Ministry - New Mexico (LAM-NM) is in our 42nd year of advocating for justice in our state's publi

As many as you know, this is an issue that we and our partners have worked for four years to address. Our efforts culmi...
06/01/2026

As many as you know, this is an issue that we and our partners have worked for four years to address. Our efforts culminated in the passage of HB 11, the immigrant safety act. Despite that, two counties persist in ignoring it and the issue is now in court.

For-profit immigration detention is rapidly expanding across the U.S. On June 24 at 1-1:30 p.m. ET, hear from , Theological Discernment, and Witness in Society staff about the history of immigration detention and the theology and biblical witness that can inform churches’ response, as well as ways to engage
To register, visit https://bit.ly/ELCAwebinarForProfitDetention

Address

Albuquerque, NM
87102

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Lutheran Advocacy Ministry-NM posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share

Category