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Necessary conversations: The church parsonage

Some LCMS parsonages are not maintained as well as they should be.

School and church leaders discuss tax credit potential

The roundtable was hosted in Washington, D.C., by the Lutheran Center for Religious Liberty.

Obituaries
Obituary: Rev. Dr. Paul W. Devantier, former executive director of LCMS Communications

The Rev. Dr. Paul Walter Devantier died on Nov. 30 at the age of 79.

National Lutheran Schools Week will ‘make a joyful noise’

National Lutheran Schools Week will take place Jan. 25–31, 2026.

Boards hold last meetings of year

Updates from the LCMS Board of Directors, Council of Presidents and Boards for International Mission and National Mission.

Seminarians learn about church planting

In October, students from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, gained hands-on experience in church planting by visiting the LCMS South Wisconsin District.

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