‘Gospel-driven’ approach to character formation helps students find identity in Christ

The Bible forms the basis of the Christian Character Formation Project, which focuses on developing seven key virtues.

Church workers and spouses invited to participate in online wellness focus groups

The focus groups will provide the opportunity to give feedback crucial to helping workers and their families throughout the Synod.

NLSA accredits 121 schools, names five ‘Schools of Distinction’

Schools of Distinction are rated in the top 5 percent of overall school accreditation ratings.

‘Bells still are chiming and calling’: Damaged LCMS churches carry out ministry while working to rebuild

Three historic LCMS congregations are rebuilding following catastrophic losses earlier this year.

In the Fall ‘Engage’: Crossing barriers and borders

The Fall 2018 issue of Lutherans Engage the World looks at a few of the ways God is working through Lutherans around the world.

In the October ‘Witness’: Ministry and mental health

The October issue of The Lutheran Witness examines topics relating to ministry and mental health.

Official notice: LCMS seminaries (Oct. 2018)

A notice about the nondiscrimination policy at LCMS seminaries.

Official notice: Concordia University System (Oct. 2018)

A notice about the nondiscrimination policy at LCMS colleges and universities.

Positions (Oct. 2018)

Positions are available with the Concordia University System.

Official notice: Requests for reinstatement (Oct. 2018)

A listing of those who have applied — and been approved — for reinstatement to LCMS rosters.

Official notice: Colloquies (Oct. 2018)

A listing of those who have completed — or submitted applications for — teacher or pastor colloquies in the Synod

Items wanted, available (Oct. 2018)

Wanted this month are Bible textbooks and liturgy books. Available are paraments and an organ.

RSO update (March-September 2018)

A listing of new LCMS Recognized Service Organizations (RSOs), those whose RSO status has been renewed and those whose RSO status has been removed.

Congregational Anniversaries (October 2018)

Announcements featuring special church anniversaries……

In Memoriam (October 2018

Obituaries for ordained and commissioned ministers……