| Words of Welcome, an eNewsletter from Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service
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God Smiles on Delaware |
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| A congregation in Rehoboth Beach has turned a fledgeling ministry for newcomers into one of Delaware's largest English As a Second Language programs in just nine years. From a small seed grant received through LIRS, Lutheran Church of Our Savior has nurtured a thriving program whose broad branches offer welcome to many. Read more. |
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We can do it. We can make a difference. Even when the problems seem insurmountable, we can adjust, and we can do it.
-- Pastor David Seabaugh of Bethal Lutheran Church, Saint Paul, Minnesota, whose congregation has welcomed many newcomers by offering financial literacy classes. |
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Words of Welcome is a monthly eNewsletter of Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, a cooperative agency of the ELCA, LCMS and LELCA. We welcome your feedback. Send compliments, corrections and ideas to wow@lirs.org. Unless otherwise noted, the articles in Words of Welcome are not copyrighted, and may be republished with the following statement: “Reproduced courtesy of Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, www.lirs.org.” Photographs may not be reproduced without permission.
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