{"id":20371,"date":"2014-12-24T00:54:51","date_gmt":"2014-12-24T05:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/partner\/evangelical_lutheran_church\/"},"modified":"2014-12-24T00:54:51","modified_gmt":"2014-12-24T05:54:51","slug":"evangelical_lutheran_church","status":"publish","type":"partner","link":"https:\/\/www.globalministries.org\/partner\/evangelical_lutheran_church\/","title":{"rendered":"Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan &amp; the Holy Land (ELCJHL) is known for its friendliness as it welcomes visitors and pilgrims to the Holy Land from throughout the world.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Though Palestinian Christians have been here since the first Pentecost, the roots of the ELCJHL are in the mid-19th century when German and English missionaries came to teach and minister to the local people. Today, we have five congregations in Jerusalem, Ramallah and the Bethlehem area and one in Amman, Jordan.\u00a0 The churches in Amman and Ramallah are made up largely of families of refugees who fled their homes at the time of the tragic wars that followed the formation of Israel. 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