Extraordinary Lutheran Ministries believes the public witness of LGBTQ+ ministers transforms the church and enriches the world.
ELM + PO Box 14317 + Chicago, IL 60614-8503
Office Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM CST
Main Line/Voicemail: 312-759-7070
Stay up to date on ELM news:
For immediate release:
ELM Names Next Executive Director
Read the ELM 2016 Annual Report
August 19 – Ordination of Paul Andrew Johnson to the ministry of Word and Sacrament, St. John Lutheran Church, 1700 Lost Dauphin Rd., DePere WI. 10:00 AM.
August 19 – Reconciling in Christ Thirty-Year Celebration, Christ the Good Shepherd, 1515 Meridian Ave., San Jose, CA (Proclaim member the Rev. Manda Truchinski, pastor). Go here for more info or to RSVP. 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
August 26 – Farewell event for Executive Director Amalia Vagts – San Francisco/Bay Area, CA. For more info: info@elm.org
For a comprehensive list of resources for LGBTQ candidates, as well as candidacy committees, call committees, internship sites, and more, please see our Resource Page.
Listing of Proclaim members.
See Proclaim members available to preach and preside in your area.
Connect with people in Proclaim as you go through the coming out process as a rostered leader or seminarian.
Second Edition collection of essays and sermons by Joel Workin. Amazing stuff!
Photo by Emily Ann Garcia.
