Al Mohler writes a review of the ELCA's tragic decision:

The churches and denominations of mainline Protestantism are being torn asunder over the issue of homosexuality. Denomination after denomination becomes the focus of national attention as it meets for crucial votes and decides its future. Observers of the ELCA had seen this process extended through years of study and controversy. In the view of many, the process mostly served to postpone the inevitable. The inevitable happened in Minneapolis.

Read the full review here

So we are left to ask ourselves as the RCA continues to postphone this issue year after year, are we going to accomodate culture and condone some of the things Christ was murdered for on our behalf basically mocking the price he paid for our sin?  Or are we going to be faithful to God's word and impact culture with the grace of God who forgives and redeems sinners, of whom we all are? May we never distort the grace of God into sensuality.