The conference was held Nov. 9–11 in Kansas City, Mo.
Seminaries plan preaching workshops, lecture and music events
The preaching workshops will focus on helping pastors plan and prepare for Lent.
Warehouse fire destroys 1.5 million copies of GOOD NEWS magazine
The magazine is published in 20 languages through the Concordia Mission Society and read in over 100 countries.
LCMS, LCC, NALC release three-year Bible reading guide
The guide is the third joint effort of the three church bodies.
Buckman honored for service to military
Air Force Chaplain (Lt. Col.) James Buckman of Lake Forest, Ill., receives the Bronze St. Martin of Tours Medal.
Nancy Zieman, host of Wisconsin Public Television’s ‘Sewing with Nancy,’ dies at 64
A funeral service is planned for 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, at Peace Lutheran Church in Beaver Dam, Wis.
Registration opens for first Lutheran School Administrators Conference
The event for educators is set for March 11–13 in Orlando.
November ‘Lutheran Witness’: State of the Synod
The November issue provides both a big picture outlook as well as a series of smaller “snapshots.”
CPH Warehouse Sale Nov. 2-6 online, in store
The annual sale offers discount prices for Concordia Publishing House products, both on its website and at its St. Louis bookstore.
Gifts to Global Mission Fund can be doubled in November
A donor is offering to match — up to $100,000 — contributions to the fund, which supports Gospel outreach and humanitarian efforts worldwide.
Letter: Volunteers needed in Texas
The Rev. Ken Hennings, president of the LCMS Texas District, thanks those who have helped and invites additional volunteers.
Luther film ‘package’ includes DVD, Bible study
“Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World” is now available with a six-week Bible study.
LCMS statistics for 2016: membership down, contributions up
But only about 70 percent of the Synod’s 6,100 congregations reported.
Official notice: LCMS salary information (November 2017)
Salaries of LCMS officers are published here.
Official notice: requests for reinstatement (November 2017)
A listing of those who have applied — and been approved — for reinstatement to LCMS rosters.
Official notice: colloquies (November 2017)
A listing of those who have completed — or submitted applications for — teacher or pastor colloquies in the Synod.
