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Ethnic Leadership Responses
Links to Response Papers Submitted by the Leadership of Ethnic Congregations in the U.S.
Position statement of the African National Ministries of the ELCA on the Church-wide Assembly’s 08/21/09 vote to allow gays and lesbians be ordained and called as clergy of the ELCA. Also read the Oromo Evangelical Lutheran Church's response to the 2009 ELCA Church Wide Assembly on the Social Statement adopted therein on Human Sexuality.
Response to 2009 Churchwide Assembly Decisions from Hispanic Pastors in the Florida-Bahamas Synod. You may also download this paper in PDF format.
Response to 2009 Churchwide Assembly Decisions from three President Emeriti of the Ethiopian Evangelical Church. You may also download this paper in PDF format.
Response to 2009 Churchwide Assembly Decisions from some 60 Chinese pastors from the Center for Chinese Ministry. You may also download this paper in English version PDF format or Chinese version PDF format.