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NE Iowa Hunger Network ELCA No one should go to bed hungry. Think about it. DO something about it.

01/31/2024

This weekend, leaders from around the country are gathering for the ELCA World Hunger Leadership Gathering! We pray for this time of fellowship, learning, and witnessing the work of God.

Prayer for the mission of the church, ELW

03/09/2022

Like our biblical ancestors who journeyed through the wilderness before us, we look back, remembering how God has been with us, and look forward, longing for God’s promises to be fulfilled.

Explore what this means with ELCA World Hunger in Week 1 of our Lenten study guide, “A Way in the Wilderness.” Click this link (bit.ly/37iNxE9) to read the blog post for Week 1. And share this journey with others by sharing this post.

11/05/2021

The recording for "A People of Hope: Until All Are Fed," the Oct. 14 benefit for ELCA World Hunger with Rick Steves, is now available to view at ELCA.org/EndHunger. This celebration offers compelling interviews, stories from those who do the dynamic work of fighting hunger, and musical contributions from some of our favorite artists. Be sure to check it out if you missed this great event or want to watch it again!

10/12/2021

You’re invited to join Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton and guidebook author and travel TV host Rick Steves in celebrating World Food Day!

“A People of Hope: Until All Are Fed,” an online benefit for ELCA World Hunger, will feature Rick Steves interviewing people on the ground who do the dynamic work of fighting hunger around the world. Join us as we hear compelling stories, listen to wonderful music and gather together in fellowship to invest in this life-giving work.

When: Thursday, Oct. 14, 7:30 p.m. Central time
Where: Zoom virtual event
Register now: https://community.elca.org/online-registration/a-people-of-hope-ELCA-World-Hunger?erid=cce0f3d5-e707-4adc-a595-b67c4fd0e8ae&trid=cce0f3d5-e707-4adc-a595-b67c4fd0e8ae

10/07/2021

Join ELCA World Hunger on October 27 for “Climate Change and Hunger,” the next webinar in the “Hunger at the Crossroads” series. In this one-hour event, we will explore the connections between climate change, hunger and poverty and learn about new resources you can use to raise awareness and inspire action. Visit https://bit.ly/3ms8ujI for more information and to register for the webinar. Hope to see you “at the Crossroads!”

05/27/2021

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Leland has given the Northeastern Iowa Synod nearly $600 to help congregations in the synod set up “Little Free Pantries” in their communities. This money will be shared as grants to congregations to defray the cost of building and installing a Little Free Pantr...

05/13/2021

The Building Resilient Communities team brings together ELCA World Hunger and Lutheran Disaster Response, two vital ministries of the ELCA accompanying neighbors around the world and in the U.S.

Learn more about our team:
https://blogs.elca.org/worldhunger/building-resilient-communities-team

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Lutheran Disaster Response

05/07/2021

Check out this new resource developed in partnership with ELCA World Hunger:
"'Faith-Based Organizing: A Congregational Planning Resource for Addressing Poverty' presents a faith-based effort to identify what sustains poverty and to organize people to work together to overcome its root causes."

Thank you to the authors who are generously donating royalties to ELCA World Hunger!
📘 https://www.fortresspress.com/store/product/9781506470153/Faith-Based-Organizing

01/27/2021

In this new blog post, ELCA World Hunger shares analysis of recent numbers on hunger and poverty, including the impact of COVID-19. The post includes slides that can be shared in presentations or newsletters to spread the word about the growing need in the US and around the world.

Read: https://blogs.elca.org/worldhunger/2020data/

11/21/2020

2 months from today! Who will you invite?

10/15/2020

Pastor Mark Anderson, Pastor Steve Bracketts, Bishop Assistants and Pastor Joelle Colville-Hanson, Director for Evangelical Mission will be providing recorded sermons during Advent based on the ELCA World Hunger Advent Study "God With Us". You can use these in a variety of ways, Sunday sermons, Advent devotions, Bible Studies, whatever is helpful.

Download the Study here: https://download.elca.org/ELCA%20Resource%20Repository/ELCA-AdventStudy2020.pdf?_ga=2.81923606.1087717875.1601660322-554434695.1580920952

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