ELCA declares sanctuary church body in nationwide move
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America confirms it is a sanctuary church body, pledging support for migrants and refugees. Leaders cite a long history of sanctuary meaning aid and advocacy, from space for asylum seekers to legal and financial help, with some ELCA churches offering shelter from ICE.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
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the Sentinel
Rivera- Walker
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Wisconsin
Synod
Craig Satterlee
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
ICE
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Timeline of historic events and notable birthdays across years
A compact chronicle list traces major 19th and 20th century events from liquor court cases in 1923 to aviation disasters, royal correspondences, presidential actions, sports milestones, and obituaries. It notes Babe Ruth’s 1948 death, the Beatles lineup change in 1962, the Northwest Flight 255 crash in 1987, Aretha Franklin’s death in 2018, and celebrity birthdays including Carell, Gifford, Carlton, Smyers.
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Carl Mays
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New York
Beatles
Pete Best
Ringo Starr
Northwest Airlines
Detroit
Cecelia Cichan
Shee’an
John Paul II
Hungary
Los Angeles
al Gore
Idi Amin
Uganda
Jiddah
Saudi Arabia
San Francisco Bay Area
Y.E. Yang
South Korea
Tiger Woods
Chaska
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Usain Bolt
Berlin
Discovering our superpower after El Paso and Dayton
The essay argues that gun violence triggers political noise and calls for gun control, but true change requires a national shift in mindset. It cites Amish forgiveness after Nickel Mine and Charleston, praising transformative mercy as a power beyond debate, and highlights figures like Eva Kor and Libyan Christian families as examples.
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Dayton
Texas
Ohio
West Nickel Mine
Pennsylvania
Emanuel Ame
Charleston
South Carolina
John Bryant
Eva Kor
Josef Mengele
Libya
Secrets of a super happy marriage revealed
A reader shares ten tips from a Women's Health article to improve marital happiness. Suggestions include limiting romance media, periodically rediscovering a spouse by asking about dreams and goals, using technology responsibly, avoiding online entanglements with exes, and maintaining regular intimacy through affection and communication. Seek professional help if needed.
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