Hispanic Lutherans discuss concerns

By Paula Schlueter Ross Hispanic ministry is a “whole-church issue,” not just a “missions issue,” says Rev. Eloy Gonzalez, associate director of the Center for Hispanic Studies in St. Louis, and chairman of the Synod’s Blue Ribbon Task Force on…

World Mission to host tours

LCMS World Mission is hosting two tours this year to give participants a firsthand look at outreach being carried out by the Synod overseas. A May 22-June 4 tour of Russia and the Baltic countries of Latvia and Lithuania will…

Lutherans join tens of thousands in `March for Life`

By Paula Schlueter Ross WASHINGTON — Like a Lutheran island floating in a sea of mostly Roman Catholics, a group representing Lutherans For Life (LFL) held its blue-and-white banner high at this year’s “March for Life” on Jan. 22. “It…