Living Lutheran Weekly Email Digest

Tessa Moon Leiseth elected bishop of ELCA Eastern North Dakota Synod Tessa Moon Leiseth, Moorhead, Minn., was elected Aug. 16 to serve a six-year term as bishop of the Eastern North Dakota Synod of the ELCA. The election took place during an online synod assembly. … continue An innovative approach As a travel guide, Rick Steves knew his business was contributing to climate change. Last year, the host of the popular PBS series Rick Steves’ Europe—and a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, … continue Stewards of creation Brandon and Sarah Bowers run Bowers Farm in Pomaria, S.C., on land that has been in his family since 1938. Though it’s surrounded by a farming community, Bowers Farm stands out from the rest … continue