Healthy Congregations

Tools for Healthy Congregations
ELCA Resources

This ELCA Web site has been designed to support ELCA congregations in their call to be faithful, welcoming and generous, sharing the mind of Christ.

A Guide to Congregational Resources for Growth
The chart inside asks simple questions which will guide congregational leaders and members to resources available through the Oregon Synod and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

The goal is increased personal and congregational growth and health. To use this chart:

1. Answer the series of questions at the top of the chart.

2. If a question piques your interest and you want more information on how to answer it, go directly below the question to discover
the resource available.

3. Contact information is provided for all the resources. If you can not find the information you want or have other questions please call the Oregon Synod office at 503-413-4191.

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