CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tens of thousands of teenagers will converge on New Orleans for the Youth Gathering of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), a triennial event for the high ...

Every three years, 30,000 high school youths and their adult leaders from across the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America gather for a week of faith, fun and formation known as the ELCA Youth ...

The city of New Orleans has welcomed thousands of volunteers in the years since the devastation of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. But wait until July 22-26. That’s when 37,000 youth and adults from all ...

I’ve now attended two national youth gatherings sponsored by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and what I have found the most similar in the events is the emotional journey the youth ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The ELCA Youth Gathering was scheduled to bring over 30,000 ...

Whether they're working at food banks, urban farms or in distressed communities, thousands of young adult volunteers will engulf the Bayou City next year in a tangerine tide. That's when the ...

It’s a triennial cheer for Evangelical Lutheran Church in America youth. The National Youth Gathering began this week and runs through Sunday. Every three years, about 30,000 high-school aged people ...