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‘Christ at the center’: Raising up the next generation of Lutheran school teachers

Vaughn Hendrickson and Eden Dehne represent hundreds of young people preparing to be Lutheran teachers at the five LCMS universities.

Giving thanks for our DCEs

Directors of Christian education are one of the seven auxiliary offices that support the work of the Holy Ministry.

Concordia University Chicago — Spring 2026 Commencement
Campus clips: Endings and beginnings

Updates from LCMS schools, campus ministries, universities and seminaries.

Deaconess Kim Bueltmann (left) and Deaconess Intern Anika Slayton, LCMS missionaries to Germany, stand outside the front door of Die Brücke, a Lutheran mission outreach center in Leipzig. (Photo courtesy of Anika Slayton)
From the mission field: The Spirit’s work in Germany

Deaconess intern Anika Slayton shares a story about planting Gospel seeds in Germany.

Disaster response: Building physical, spiritual readiness

Disaster response leaders from across the nation gathered in April for an advanced training class followed by a strategic planning conference.

Call Day 2026: An answer to prayer

The seminaries of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod held their annual assignment and call services on April 28 and 29.

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