YouthLead: Equipped and eager to share Christ

YouthLead (formerly Lutheran Youth Fellowship) helps teens develop leadership skills that they can use within their congregations and communities.

Intentionality: In church work formation, a little word with an eternal impact

Through all of us, God is building a wonderful culture of church work formation.

April ‘LW’: Prefiguring the Resurrection

The April issue of ‘The Lutheran Witness’ features an Old Testament walk through Holy Week.

Concordia Seminary: Admissions Officer, Ministerial Formation

Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, seeks an admissions officer for Ministerial Formation.

Call Day is almost here

Both LCMS seminaries are preparing for their annual assignment and call services. 

New ministry leaders join IC staff

The leaders will serve in the areas of international mission, discipleship and family ministry.

Giving thanks for our church musicians

In April, LCMS congregations and schools are invited to observe Director of Parish Music (DPM) Appreciation.

LCMS pastor ministers in wake of Bourbon Street tragedy

The Rev. Kenneth DeSoto serves as a police department chaplain in New Orleans.

Registration open for ‘Dying Well in Christ’

“Dying Well in Christ: A Forum on the Church’s Care at Life’s End” is set for July 7–9 on the campus of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis.

Missionaries invited to Latin America alumni event

The event, scheduled for Aug. 7–8 at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, is open to all LCMS missionaries who have served in the Latin America and the Caribbean region.

Saxon Lutheran Memorial visitor center lost in fire

The building, though not historic itself, housed many artifacts related to the early Missouri Synod, all of which are believed to have been lost.

Items wanted, available (April 2025)

Wanted are Bibles and a processional cross; available are school supplies and church pews.

Official notice: Colloquies (April 2025)

Official notice regarding applications for colloquy in The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod.

Official notice: Requests for reinstatement (April 2025)

Official notice regarding requests for reinstatement to the ordained or commissioned roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod.

Positions (April 2025)

Positions are available with the Concordia University System.