Scroll down the page to find a variety of helpful tools. Feel free to copy or modify these resources for use in your congregation or non-profit setting. Please give credit where credit is due.

Prayers

• Lord's Prayer - responsive in Spanish & English
• Central American Lord's Prayer
• Partnership Prayer - in English and Spanish
• Illustrated Romero Prayer - prayer written by Bishop Ken Untener and illustrated slides presented by Caritas, Austrailia
• Healing Prayer - side by side in English and Spanish
• Offering Prayer - used by persmission from Lisa Frenz, Mt. Carmel ELCA, Portland OR
• Oración de Oferta - usado con permiso de Lisa Frenz, Mt. Carmel ELCA, Portland OR
• Carla's Prayer - written by Maryknoll Sister Carla Piette, shared by Jacqueline Maggiore at La Fiesta 2010
• Oraciónes de Carla - escrito por Hermana Carla Piette, compartido de Jaqueline Maggiore en La Fiesta 2010

Confessions and Statements of Faith

• Salvadoran Creed - a creed that has been used in Milwaukee area congregations for years, origin unknown
• Credo Salvadoreño - un credo que se ha utilizado en las congregaciones del área de Milwaukee, de origen desconocido

Orders for Worship - Sunday Mornings or Any Time

ELCA Templates - Use as written or as sources for prayers or song suggestions

• Celebrating Relationship - use this service as written or as a template for celebrating your companion synod and/or sister church relationship (originally from ELCA Global Mission)
• Global Worship Service of Word and Prayer - this service contains a Commitment to Mission which is appropriate for many settings
• Celebrating Those Who Go - a service which can be used to hold up ELCA missionaries (great for during Epiphany), or use elements from this service to bless members of your congregation who are traveling to visit and serve outside of your walls (originally from ELCA Global Mission)
• Celebrating the LWF (Lutheran World Federation) - this brief service has some lovely prayers (originally from ELCA Global Mission)
• Global Communion Service - incorporates songs from many cultures (originallyfrom ELCA Global Mission)
• El Salvador Sunday Sample 1 - from Abiding Savior ELCA, Milwaukee for a traditional setting
• El Salvador Sunday Sample 2 - from Abiding Savior ELCA, Milwaukee for a contemporary setting

Lifting up the Story & the Power of the Holy Spirit in the Subversive Cross

• The Story of the Subversive Cross - from a 1991 Salvadoran Lutheran Church publication and translated into English
• Words on the Subversive Cross - English translation of the phrases on the cross and a photograph of the original cross
• Palabras en la Cruz Subversiva - en español e inglés
• Subversive Cross Litany - based on a reflection written by Bishop Medardo Gómez
• La Cruz Subversiva - reflexión por el Obispo Medardo Gómez
• Subversive Cross Poem pdf - written by Jim Bodeen
• Subversive Cross Booklet - the resources listed above, formated in a ready-to-print booklet

Other Resources

• Profile of Pastor Francisco Carrillo, bulletin insert, written in Pastor Francisco's own words shortly before he and his wife, Pastor Jesusita, were martyred on November 4, 2006
• Meet Pastor Mártir - bulletin insert
• Meet Pastor Margarita - bulletin insert
• Meet Pastor Blanca Irma - bulletin insert
• Meet Pastor Julio - bulletin insert
• Meet Pastor Santiago - bulletin insert


• Work of the Salvadoran Lutheran Church and Pastors - Letter size bulletin insert
• Work of the Salvadoran Lutheran Church and Pastors - Legal size bulletin insert
• Disaster Response Insert - bulletin insert in response to October 2011 flooding
• Singing for Jesus ~ a video clip from a worship service in El Salvador (listen for the kids leading the way!)


• Giving from Our Abundance 2012 -- A 35-Day Devotional Journey ~ daily devotions written by members of the Greater Milwaukee Synod El Salvador Committee and friends from the Salvadoran Lutheran Church. It is designed for congregational or individual use during the season of Thanksgiving...from Reformation Sunday up to the first week of Advent.