Some facts and reflections about the confusing and complex situation surrounding Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Services and LCMS Recognized Service Organizations.
CUS to visit Luther Classical College
Luther Classical College has invited the Concordia University System to visit its campus.
A response to Luther Classical College press release
A letter from the LCMS chief administrative officer addresses Luther Classical College’s recent announcement that it has applied to become an LCMS Recognized Service Organization.
LCMS receives grant for nurturing young faith in worship
>Lilly Endowment Inc. gives $750,000 to support the Synod’s efforts to help member congregations engage children in worship, prayer.
LCMS receives grant for healthy youth ministry
Lilly Endowment Inc. gives $250,000 to support the Synod’s efforts to help member congregations develop effective ministry for youth.
LCMS President Harrison encourages Christians to vote
Christians should take up the privilege and opportunity to vote in accord with God’s Word.
CUS Board of Directors sends letter to CTX president
The letter is a response to actions taken by Concordia University Texas.
Statement from LCMS Board of Directors on CTX selection of president
The LCMS Board of Directors releases a statement on the selection of a president by Concordia University Texas.
Harrison writes pastoral letter to CUWAA Board of Regents
The full text of the letter is now being made publicly available.
Harrison letter to CUWAA Board of Regents
A pastoral letter from the LCMS president to the Concordia University Wisconsin and Ann Arbor Board of Regents.
What about Concordia University Wisconsin and Ann Arbor and the Ann Arbor campus?
Update on CUWAA Ann Arbor Campus
Synod seeks reversal of CTX governance change
On Sept. 1, The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) filed a complaint against Concordia University Texas, Austin, Texas.
CTX Board of Regents declines to seat new members
On Aug. 9, Concordia University Texas (CTX), Austin, Texas, President Dr. Donald Christian notified the LCMS Board of Directors that the CTX regents elected by the Synod convention would not be seated.
LCMS BOD seeks meeting with CTX BOR
In keeping with the spirit of 2023 Resolution 7-03, the LCMS Board of Directors has reached out to the Concordia University Texas Board of Regents to request a meeting later this month.
Official notice: Election candidate changes (2023)
Corrections and changes for elections at the 2023 LCMS convention, including the final slate of candidates for First Vice-President.
LCMS and LCC Joint Statement on Koinonia Meetings
On Feb. 26–28, 2023, about fifty pastors from The Lutheran Church—Canada (LCC) and The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) gathered for a koinonia meeting to deepen their mutual work on mission and ministry in Canada.
