What's in the May 'Lutheran Witness'?

The May issue of The Lutheran Witness offers a special focus on pastoral formation and education, including stories about the Specific Ministry Pastor program, the role of technology in seminary education, and first-person stories by two seminarians. Also in the…

Requests for Reinstatement (May)

DANIEL JURKOVIC, Toronto, Ontario, and CHARLES MCCLEAN, Alexandria, Va., have applied for reinstatement to the Ministers of Religion-Ordained roster of The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod.  CAROLYN RUSNAK, St. Louis, Mo., has applied for reinstatement to the Ministers of Religion-Commissioned roster of…

Positions (May)

The following institutions of the Concordia University System (CUS) are seeking candidates for positions described below: Concordia University, Irvine, Calif., seeks to fill faculty positions for a campus pastor and in exercise and sport science. Concordia University, Portland, Ore., seeks…

Items wanted, available (May)

Note:  Reporter cannot accept notices about items offered for sale or that people wish to purchase.  Items described as “Wanted” or “Available” are sought or may be obtained for shipping costs only. Wanted Young churches in Ghana, West Africa, need stoles,…

Pressure Points

With Dr. Bruce Hartung In recent columns, I asked readers to share ways that congregations and schools have been responding to the economic recession, with special emphasis on staffing and compensation. I also responded to a concern that was raised…