Lutheran Advocacy Ministry Arizona

06/11/2026

The ordinance, which goes into effect today, requires permits to distribute food or provide medical treatment in city parks.
Learn more: https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/phoenix-sued-church-group-ordinance-limiting-homeless-aid-40671976/

06/11/2026

This is a marvelous opportunity! Just ask Arizona 2023-24 fellow Autumn Byars!

We're hiring! Learn the skills of faith-based advocacy as an ELCA World Hunger Advocacy Fellow. The 2026–27 cycle begins September with positions available in Minnesota, Washington, D.C. and Wisconsin. Apply using the QR code or through the link bit.ly/26elcahaf
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06/10/2026

Thank you for all you do to live into God‘s call to love and serve our neighbors. Love your work, St Johns Lutheran Church! Ours is a god of abundance! Sen. Analise Ortiz, Grand Canyon Synod (ELCA)

06/10/2026

Arizona’s official 2026 Voter Education Guide is now available, offering nonpartisan information to help voters prepare for the July 21 Primary Election with confidence and care for the common good.
lamaz.org/news-blog/faithful-citizenship-begins-with-being-informed

Arizona’s official 2026 Voter Education Guide is now available, offering nonpartisan information to help voters prepare for the July 21 Primary Election with confidence and care for the common good.

06/10/2026

In the Summer 2026 Living Lutheran article “Publicly, boldly and honestly: The long arc of Lutheran activism,” Brenda Martin explores how Lutherans have long connected faith and public witness, while the accompanying study guide invites congregations to reflect on advocacy as a faithful way to love our neighbors and “go upstream” to address the causes of suffering.

In the Summer 2026 Living Lutheran article “Publicly, boldly and honestly: The long arc of Lutheran activism,” Brenda Martin explores how Lutherans have long connected faith and public witness, while the accompanying study guide invites congregations to reflect on advocacy as a faithful way to l

06/09/2026

Arizona’s primary election is on July 21st. Voter registration deadline for the primary is June 22nd. Independents: Have you requested a ballot?
lamaz.org/news-blog/request-a-ballot-2026-primary-arizona

Arizona’s primary election is on July 21st. Voter registration deadline for the primary is June 22nd . Independents: Have you requested a ballot?

06/09/2026

Faith leaders and congregations are invited to join Arizona Faith Network in the 2026 Election Protection effort, a nonpartisan movement to help ensure that every eligible voter can cast their ballot safely, freely and fairly.

06/09/2026

Arizona faith leaders are invited to sign a national letter defending fair, safe and accessible voting as a public witness for dignity, justice and democracy. From Faith in Us. Share widely.

Arizona faith leaders are invited to sign a national letter defending fair, safe and accessible voting as a public witness for dignity, justice and democracy. From Faith In Us.

06/03/2026

ELCA AdvocacyAction Alert from May 27. Lutherans are urged to contact their senators as the Senate considers the Farm Bill, calling for a bipartisan bill that protects SNAP, supports hungry families and rural communities, reauthorizes international food aid, invests in conservation, and expands tribal food sovereignty programs.
lamaz.org/news-blog/elca-action-alert-take-action-as-senate-considers-farm-bill

ELCA Action Alert from May 27. Lutherans are urged to contact their senators as the Senate considers the Farm Bill, calling for a bipartisan bill that protects SNAP, supports hungry families and rural communities, reauthorizes international food aid, invests in conservation, and expands tribal foo

06/03/2026

ELCA Advocacy Action Alert from June 2. Join the ELCA in urging Congress to oppose immigration enforcement funding without reforms like protection for places of worship. Take action today!

ELCA Action Alert from June 2. Join the ELCA in urging Congress to oppose immigration enforcement funding without reforms. Take action today!