LCMS Board for Pastoral Education (BPE) seeks nominations for adviser for personal growth/leadership development to work on the Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, campus. The adviser will report administratively to the BPE’s executive director and, while on campus, work under the…
Concordia Publishing House (CPH), St. Louis, seeks to fill the position of manager of emerging products. This position will research and develop new electronic products and services for CPH and will oversee their development and implementation up through and including…
The Center for Lutheran Theology and Public Life will again host “German Days at the Sem,” Oct. 24-25 on the campus of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. This year’s “German Days” is the second in a series of 10 events to…
Wittenberg project I have been following with interest the formation of the International Lutheran Welcome Center (ILWC) in Wittenberg [covered in Reporter articles including the February commentary], and looked forward to seeing what progress had been made as I made…
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JOHN TUTTLE, Palmetto, Fla., has applied for reinstatement to the Minister of Religion-Ordained roster of The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod. ELAINE M. ADAMS, Harlingen, Texas; REBECCA R. AURICH, Mayer, Minn.; HELMUTH T. EISENBRAUN, Smithville, Mo.; THERESA EVERS, Waukesha, Wis.; PAUL M.…
With Dr. Bruce Hartung Q: While visiting my parents this summer, we were talking about their congregation. Not long after their pastor’s name came up, my Dad said that the pastor “can’t stand” a well-known Synod leader, whom he identified…
By Joe Isenhower Jr. Dr. Samuel H. Nafzger says he doubts “there has ever been such an assemblage” in the Synod as those invited to its third theological convocation, Aug. 18-20 at the Marriott St. Louis — Airport. Gathered around the…
LCMS World Relief and Human Care issued two appeals to donors — one via e-mail in mid-June and another by regular mail a month later — to help meet the needs of those whose lives have been devastated by severe storms and…
Rev. James E. Fandrey has accepted the call to become executive director of the Lutheran Heritage Foundation (LHF) of Macomb, Mich., beginning Jan. 1. In that position, Fandrey, 57, will succeed Rev. Robert H. Rahn, 72, who in late 1992 founded…
“Opened Eyes … Hearts Ablaze!” is the theme of this year’s materials designed to help congregations celebrate “Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Sunday” on Oct. 5, or an alternate date. Dr. Robert Roegner, executive director of LCMS World Mission, authored the…
Synod President Gerald B.Kieschnick reported to Synod staff that the July 16-17 meeting of the International Lutheran Council (ILC) executive committee in Seoul, Korea, “went very well.” Kieschnick was elected chairman of the ILC last September. The meeting’s main business…
Michael “Mick” Onnen of Davenport, Neb., was elected to a two-year term as the new president of the International Lutheran Laymen’s League during the auxiliary’s 91st International Convention, July 24-27 in Lexington, Ky. Onnen succeeds John “Jack” Kidwell, who served…
By Joe Isenhower Jr. “Our job is not just ministry to children, but to come alongside children and help them minister to others.” With those words, Dr. Roger Theimer summed up what many said was a main point of the…
By Josh Lange NAGERCOIL, India — The India Evangelical Lutheran Church (IELC) commemorated its 50th anniversary as an independent church body during “Golden Jubilee” celebrations June 18-20 at the IELC’s Concordia Theological Seminary here. The Golden Jubilee coincided with the…
For two weeks only — Monday, July 28, through Friday, Aug. 8 — Concordia Publishing House is offering a variety of books and other resources for up to 80 percent off at its “CPH Online Outlet.” Besides books, the first-ever Online Outlet…
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