Items wanted, available (June 2025)

Available this month are paraments and a pipe organ.

Official notice: LCMS districts (June 2025)

Updates from districts of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod.

Official notice: Requests for reinstatement (June 2025)

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

Official notice: Colloquies (June 2025)

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

Positions (June 2025)

Positions are available with the Concordia University System.

In Memoriam (June/July 2025)

Obituaries for ordained and commissioned ministers.

Congregational Anniversaries (June/July 2025)

Announcements featuring special church anniversaries.

Briefs filed in support of Synod

The friend-of-the-court briefs pertain to the civil complaint filed by The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod against Concordia University Texas.

Mercy conference celebrates truth

The “Mercy: Love Throughout Life” conference was held in Irvine, Calif.; St. Louis; and online.

Campus clips: Lutheran schools serve, collaborate with communities

Updates from LCMS schools, campus ministries, universities and seminaries.

Recovery begins after St. Louis tornado

The tornado, an EF3, left a long trail of destruction across St. Louis and into Illinois.

‘No do-overs’ in high school sports: LCMS school leaders stand up for female athletes

At issue is the failure of the California Interscholastic Foundation to follow an executive order banning transgender athletes from participating in girls’ sports.

Church planting: ‘Not an optional activity’

The seminaries of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) are collaborating with the LCMS Office of National Mission to help seminarians learn about church planting.

Family ministry is for everyone

On May 5–7, The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod held a summit to discuss the future direction of family ministry.

Specialized Spiritual Care educators recognized

Specialized Spiritual Care workers care for those who serve in specialized settings such as hospitals, prisons, police/fire departments or senior living communities.

Position announcement: Admissions officer, Concordia Seminary

The seminary seeks candidates for the position of full-time admissions officer to recruit students for its advanced and distance studies programs.