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The Lutheran Difference
http://www.firstthings.com/article.php3?id_article=5237
Mark A. Noll analyzes the American Lutheran population in a sociological light, assessing Lutheranism's place in and perspective of history, then challenging Lutherans to re-examine their core beliefs.
Mosaic
Advocacy and service for people with developmental disabilities in the United States and the United Kingdom. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and Lutheran Services in America.
Lutherans Concerned North America
A Christian ministry advocating homosexual rights and working to affirm God's love for lesbian and gay people. Includes links to Reconciling in Christ congregations.
Lutheran Volunteer Corps
http://www.lutheranvolunteercorps.org/
A domestic volunteer service program for men and women who want to explore their spirituality while working for social justice, living in intentional community, and simplifying their lifestyles.
Lutheran Peace Fellowship
http://members.tripod.com/~lutheran_peace/
Information about the community of Lutherans responding to the gospel call to be peacemakers and justice seekers.
Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service
Official site of nonprofit agency serving refugees, immigrants, asylum seekers, detainees and other migrants through resettlement, advocacy and social ministry. Includes articles, program descriptions and search facility.
Lutheran Coalition for Public Policy in Minnesota
Church and state relations with regard to government policy initiatives.
Lutheran Advocacy Ministry of Pennsylvania
ELCA affiliate seeking to give voice to the unheard in Pennsylvania.
Journey Together Faithfully
http://www.elca.org/faithfuljourney/
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America studies on sexuality and the role of same gender unions in the church.
ELCA Department for Advocacy
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America programs for public policy advocacy to state, national, and international bodies as well as concern for corporate social responsibility.
Christian Life Resources
http://www.christianliferesources.com/
Intended to educate on the value and sanctity of human life. Issues include abortion, infertility, birth control, post-abortion syndrome, infanticide, medical directive statements, assisted suicide, and euthanasia.