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August is Healthy Wellness Month
This special month is a reminder that true wellness encompasses not just physical health, but also the mind, relationships, and connection with our environment.
No Plastics for Lent: Other Options for Use Instead of Plastic
Gifting or donating baked goods – another instance in which plastic zip-top bags are all too convenient. Instead, try some of these other options. Learn more…
No Plastics for Lent: Compostable Plastic Benefits & Limitations
In some cases, compostable plastics may be a preferred environmental alternative but the case is complex. Learn more…
No Plastics for Lent: Plastic Wraps & Bags
You can recycle clean and dry plastic wrap and bags at many grocery stores and other retailers. Learn more…
La Crosse Area Synod receives Nurturing Children Initiative Grant
The La Crosse Area Synod (ELCA) has received a $1.25 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help establish the Engaging Children Initiative.
When It Comes to Your Health, Every Step Counts
Walking may be the most natural and accessible activity to improve and maintain health and well-being. You can’t beat walking for convenience, and you don’t have to be an athlete to enjoy its benefits.
ELCA Conference of Bishops Analyzes Churchgoing Trends in Planning for Future
ELCA Conference of Bishops Analyzes Churchgoing Trends in Planning for Future
Synod Spotlight: Come for Supper
The Our Savior's Social Ministry Team started serving a weekly meal in response to Jesus' call to love our neighbors. The first meal was on December 3, 1996, with 35 guests; now over 200 meals are served each week. "Come for Supper" is an outreach of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church (La Crosse), held on Tuesdays from 4:00 to 5:30 PM, offering free meals for dine-in or carry-out.