Celebrate Bold Women's Day during Women's History Month with Women of the ELCA

March 2025

Celebrate Bold Women's Day on Sunday, March 2!

We are kicking off our celebration of Women's History Month with Bold Women’s Day! Scroll down to learn ways you can celebrate with your congregation and community.

Attend this year’s Bold Women’s Day service taking place on the campus of Augsburg University, Minneapolis, Minn. led by the Rev. Babette Chatman and students from the International Women’s Leaders program. This service will be in-person (visit our website for parking information.) and available via Zoom webinar on Friday, February 28, 2025, 10:40 – 11:00 (CST). A 15-minute Question and Answer segment led by students and alumni will follow the service. Register for the webinar here.

Download the Bold Woman's Day litany and learn more.

Women of Faith blog series: Follow the Women of the ELCA blog every Monday throughout March. This blog series about bold women of faith is written by Dr. Jennifer Hockenbery, interim executive director, Women of the ELCA. Visit the Women of the ELCA blog this month to learn more.

Boldcafe Monthly Dinner: worthiness

What does it mean to be worthy? Join us for the next Boldcafe Monthly Dinner, Thursday, March 6, at 7 pm CST. The Rev. Andrea Walker, pastor at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Washington D.C., will lead our conversation about what she learned from her mother about worthiness. Granddaughters, daughters, nieces, etc., are encouraged to join us and bring their favorite stuffy or doll to this special dinner in honor of Women’s History Month. Register and pass this invitation along: https://boldcafe.org/dinner

New Thankoffering envelopes are available!

Did you know that you can hold a Thankoffering Service any time throughout the year? Here are planning tips for your service. We have just received a new shipment of Thankoffering envelopes. Request blue Thankoffering envelopes using this form. Also, don't forget to send your Thankoffering using Form B.

Learn more about Thankofferings.

Winter/Spring 2025 Bible study in Gather

Download the first three sessions of the "Faithfulness" Bible study by Denise Rector. Learn more.

March Stewardship devotion: How we use our time

On Ash Wednesday, the start of the church season of Lent, we are invited to remember that our time on earth is not infinite. We can ask ourselves: How do we want to use our time on earth? How can we be more intentional with our time?

Read the March stewardship devotion.

Resources for your Lenten journey

Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, March 5. Women of the ELCA offers resources that you can use during your Lenten journey. Download resources to use during Lent

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