Jesus Is Lord Mission crosses $3 million in giving to international mission

The milestone was reached with JILM’s recent gift of $40,000 for LCMS mission and ministry work in Sri Lanka, Russia and Romania.

Position announcement: Head of School, Concordia International School Shanghai

Concordia International School Shanghai seeks a new head of school.

Positions (May 2020)

Positions are available with the Concordia University System.

Official notice: Colloquies (May 2020)

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

Official notice: Requests for reinstatement (May 2020)

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

Official notice: LCMS districts (May 2020)

Updates from LCMS districts.

Items wanted, available (May 2020)

Available this month is a Wurlitzer organ.

Congregational Anniversaries (May 2020)

Announcements featuring special church anniversaries

In Memoriam (May 2020)

Obituaries for ordained and commissioned ministers

From the mission field – Updates on COVID-19

OIM executive director encourages missionaries; LCMS funds grants for coronavirus awareness.

LCMS colleges and seminaries serve students and communities during pandemic

During the COVID-19 shutdown, the Synod’s institutions of higher learning are looking for ways to help while following government-imposed safety mandates.

CPH offers free resources amid COVID-19 shutdown

Resources are available for congregations, families and individuals.

From the mission field – Free, online catechisms

Ceylon Evangelical Lutheran Publishing House has announced the release of downloadable, online versions of Luther’s Small Catechism in multiple languages.

Campus clips – CUS schools expand programs, services

Updates from LCMS colleges and universities.

Spring ‘Lutherans Engage the World’ shows Christ’s love for the hurting

Included in the issue are stories about what it looks like, as Christ’s followers, to make disciples for life.