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Road to convention: Lining up convention business

Part 3 of a series by LCMS Secretary Rev. Dr. John W. Sias about the 2026 LCMS convention.

Convention Bible study now available

Through the study’s six lessons, participants will explore the theme of the upcoming Synod convention.

‘Dear Mom and Dad’: Considering the pastoral ministry
‘Dear Mom and Dad’: Considering the pastoral ministry

A letter that a young man considering the pastoral ministry might write to his parents.

Members of Laudamus and of the St. Louis Lutheran Chorale sing during a hymn festival at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis (CSL), in March 2025. (CSL)
Campus clips: Collaboration, service and a tuition guarantee

Updates from LCMS universities and seminaries.

Sean McHugh, business manager for The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) Eurasia region, completed missionary orientation with his wife, Hanna, in November 2025.
From the mission field: Serving as regional business manager

Sean McHugh serves as business manager for the LCMS Eurasia region.

The Lutheran Witness — February 2026 — Vacancies
February ‘LW’: Weathering a pastoral vacancy

The February issue of ‘The Lutheran Witness’ explores how congregations can weather vacancies while clinging to Christ.

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