Lutheran Advocacy Ministry of Nevada

Speaking Out on Contemporary Social Issues from a Lutheran Perspective

 

LAMN Speaks Up!
"And what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?"  Micah 6:8

 Advocacy Mission
                    
Work for tax and fiscal policies that reflect our Christian values while making wise provision for a growing population, including the disadvantaged.

Work to achieve affordable housing for all.

Work to eradicate hunger and poverty in Nevada and throughout the world.

Advocate for wage levels that enable all persons to adequately support self and family.

Work toward a criminal justice system that is just and prepares offenders to re-enter society successfully.
Advocacy Methods

 Interpret Lutheran positions on certain public issues to the Nevada Legislature. Work to influence legislative action on these issues.

Provide members of the Nevada Legislature with facts about poverty and injustice in Nevada.

Assist individual Lutherans to become more informed and active on issures of social justice.

Identify issues that need to be addressed but for which there is no current legislation.

Unite with other Christian denominations to work toward common legislative goals.