Organizations that Augustana is a member of or is related to
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)- Metropolitan Washington, D.C., Synod of the ELCA
Churches abroad that the Metropolitan Washington, D.C., Synod relates to (companion synods):
El Salvador: Salvadoran Lutheran Synod (SLS)
Namibia: Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (ELCIN); Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia (ELCRN); German Evangelical Lutheran Church – ELCIN (GELC-ELCIN)
Slovakia: Slovak Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession (ECACS)
- DC Young Adults
- ReconcilingWorks: Lutherans for Full Participation (formerly Lutherans Concerned)
Organizations that Augustana’s national denomination, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, is a member of:
Augustana’s social-ministry partners
- ELCA World Hunger Appeal
- ELCA Domestic and International Disaster Response (a giving opportunity under the World Hunger Appeal)
- Lutheran World Relief
- Gifts of Hope: An alternative gift-giving program in the congregations of the Metropolitan Washington, D.C., Synod of the ELCA that helps those in need on a local or international level. Gifts of Hope serves as an intermediary between donors and organizations serving persons in need.The Gifts of Hope organization benefits 12 Lutheran-sponsored social-service agencies, two educational institutions, and three global companion synods.
- Martha’s Table
- N Street Village
- Equal Exchange
- National Religious Campaign Against Torture
Resources for practicing your faith
- ELCA Daily Bible Reading
- ELCA Devotional App: “Daily Grace” is a free app on iTunes created by the ELCA, billed as an “on-the-go companion for your journey.” Learn more
- Revised Common Lectionary
- Commentaries on the lectionary
- Bible (English) (NRSV)
- Bible (Spanish)
- Praying for the world (weekly Ecumenical Prayer Cycle)
- Website on prayer