General Assembly Wraps Up Voting Session
As the Pennsylvania General Assembly wrapped up its voting session last week, the hoped-for vote on Safe Harbor for child sex-trafficking victims stalled, but LAMPa advocates can take some consolation in the things that did not become law. Safe Harbor Children in Pennsylvania who are sexually exploited by traffickers become
Lutheran Day Save the Date: May 22, 2017
The rancor of this campaign season has uncovered divisions that will not disappear by swearing-in day. It is critical that our voice, as the people of God, be heard. At a time of such great need, how do we model mutual respect and attend to the issues confronting us and
LAMPa Seeks Associate Director
LAMPa is seeking applications for a full-time associate director in its Harrisburg-area office. The associate director is responsible for the coordination and communication of the Lutheran Advocacy Ministry in Pennsylvania (LAMPa) statewide action network, working with the seven synods and Lutheran ministries throughout Pennsylvania, as well as ELCA Churchwide partners, particularly
LAMPa Policy Council Retreat Focuses on Being “Church Together”
With the focus on “Being church together for the sake of the world, in Pennsylvania,” LAMPa Policy Council and guests, including directors of evangelical mission from five synods, held our annual retreat in State College to re-imagine how we are called to live into this ministry, engaging more disciples. "I truly
Governor Releases Blueprint for a Hunger-Free PA
LAMPa applauds the Wolf Administration on the recent unveiling of its food security plan – Setting the Table: A Blueprint for a Hunger-free PA, and urges ELCA hunger leaders to bring their faith to the table to help make that goal a reality. After meeting with anti-hunger advocates, including LAMPa, Gov. Tom
Lutheran Advocates Join Vigil for Detained Families at Berks
Immigrant mothers held with their children at Berks County’s detention facility were supported by prayer at an interfaith vigil outside the facility after the mothers protested by going on a hunger strike. Lutheran advocates were among those from around the commonwealth and the country who stood in prayer and protest
Understanding community complexities
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The human story of uniqueness
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Sustainable trade tactics
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Farmers making a difference
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