The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) is the 5 million member national church to which we belong.

 

The Metropolitan New York Synod is our New York City area branch of the ELCA. 

 

Lutherans Concerned North America works for the full inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Lutherans in all aspects of the life of their Church and congregations.

 

 

Lutheran World Federation is a global communion of Christian churches in the Lutheran tradition representing nearly 70 million Christians.

 

Lutheran World Relief works in countries across the globe to combat the causes of poverty and the dignity it robs from people’s lives.

 

Lutheran Immigration & Refugee Service is one of the nation’s leading agencies of its kind. We welcome and advocate for refugees and other migrants.

 

Seafarer's & International House (ELCA) located on 15^th Street just east of Union Square, provides ship visitation and pastoral care to seafarers. It also offers lodging for both seafarers and other travelers from all over the world at economical rates.  Christ Lutheran Church is the resident congregation offering Word & Sacrament ministry to all.

 

Davey and Goliath brings moral and faith-based values to a new generation of children in lively and engaging ways.

 

Koinonia, NYC offers Servant Event opportunities including: service projects, faith-based conversations, worship disciplines, Bible study, New York City experiences, and a "Faith Walk" at Ground Zero.