One of the thousands of wireless voting machines used at the assembly.
Opening worship.
Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson at opening worship.
Voting members at plenary session two.
Praying at one of several prayer stations arranged around the periphery of the worship center.
Pr. Lit-Inn Wu (Presiding Minister) and Sr. Virginia Strahan (Assisting Minister)
The steeple of Central Lutheran Church in Minneapolis -- across the street from the convention center -- had its steeple severely damaged by the tornado.
The Rev. Callista Isabelle, presiding minister, assisted by Will Esch
Thursday's worship leaders: Bishop Gregory Palmer, Preacher; Assisting Minister and Lector, Will Esch; and Presiding Minister, Callista Isabelle.
Leading the Great Thanksgiving at Thursday Eucharist.
The gifts of God for the people of God!
The blood of Christ, shed for all.
Footwashing
Minneapolis welcomes the ELCA!
Friday's service of Word and Sacrament.
Mr. Peter Mayer
Praying on stage.
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