Lutheran Coalition fro Reform November Newsletter now available
CORE Connection - News from Lutheran CORE - November 2009 is now available at http://www.lutherancore.org/newsletters.shtml
Here is what you can read in this month's newsletter: + Lutheran CORE leaders announce timeline for work toward reconfiguration of Lutheranism
Major announcement set for Nov. 18; Proposal coming in February + Working groups shaping future of Lutheran CORE + Reform groups and congregations are joining Lutheran CORE + Seven Marks Society to serve evangelical catholic Lutherans + 'Bound to Confess and Resist' is WordAlone Network theological conference theme + Call to Faithfulness to host 'Faithful Voices' conference + Foundation provided $250,000 for efforts to change ELCA teaching and policy on marriage and homosexual behavior + ELCA releases draft of revised standards for pastors + ELCA will not allow synods to maintain traditional standards + ELCA proposes expedited process to reinstate gay pastors + Redirecting benevolences can be time for growth in mission + Everything I learned about the redirection of financial support, I learned from the ELCA + Confessional crisis created by the decisions of 2009 Assembly
