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The 2007 ELCA Churchwide Assembly is under way at Chicago's Navy Pier. The Assembly is Aug. 6-11, and the theme is "Living in God's Amazing Grace: Thanks be to God!" Throughout the week, we will send you a daily summary of headlines and the links to each story issued by the ELCA News Service. Here are the stories for Tuesday, Aug. 7: ELCA Assembly Greeted By Host Bishop http://www.ELCA.org/news/releases.asp?a=3657 ELCA Assembly Receives First Ballot Results for Presiding Bishop http://www.ELCA.org/news/releases.asp?a=3658 ELCA Assembly Affirms 'Evangelical Lutheran Worship' http://www.ELCA.org/news/releases.asp?a=3659 ELCA Assembly Re-Elects Mark Hanson Presiding Bishop http://www.ELCA.org/news/releases.asp?a=3660 ELCA Assembly Seeks to Expand "Welcome" for Returning Military Veterans http://www.ELCA.org/news/releases.asp?a=3661 ELCA Assembly Calls for Social Statement on Criminal Justice by 2013 http://www.ELCA.org/news/releases.asp?a=3662 ELCA Assembly Affirms 'Book of Faith' Bible-Study Initiative http://www.ELCA.org/news/releases.asp?a=3663 ELCA Assembly Hears Chaplain Thank Church for Privilege to Serve http://www.ELCA.org/news/releases.asp?a=3664 For information contact: John Brooks, Director (773) 380-2958 or [log in to unmask] http://www.elca.org/news ELCA News Blog: http://www.elca.org/news/blog