The new book is the seventh in Concordia Publishing House’s “Lutheranism 101” series and is on sale through March 27.
Positions (April 2017)
Positions are available for LCMS chief administrative officer and with the Saxon Lutheran Memorial in Frohna, Mo.
Kansas City church hit by arson
The suspect, in his early 20s and likely high on drugs when he set the fire, is still at large.
Lutherland gift caps off Wittenberg Project campaign
The campaign to fund renovation of the Old Latin School in Wittenberg, Germany, is successfully completed.
Constitutional Amendment Ballot Results (April 2017)
Three amendments to the LCMS constitution are approved by congregations.
March 10 webinar: spiritually preparing youth for college
During the free webinar, LCMS Campus Ministry Director Rev. Marcus Zill will share the “essentials” for helping youth make this transition.
KFUO program addresses questions on doctrine, faith
“Let’s Talk! The Pastor Is In” debuted March 3 on Worldwide KFUO to answer listeners’ questions.
Task force to explore ‘creative solutions’ for Lutheran education
The Synod’s Blue Ribbon Task Force on Lutheran Schools is looking for “creative solutions” to meet the challenges schools and workers are facing.
Reformation Relevance: Two Kinds of Righteousness
Here’s an excerpt from the first sermon Martin Luther preached after his Reformation breakthrough in 1519.
In March’s ‘Lutheran Witness’
Articles in this issue explain how Christians can and ought to use science and reason in their proper places — in service to Scripture.
Journal outlines new domestic-mission frontiers
The March “Journal of Lutheran Mission” outlines the way that LCMS domestic missionaries and others are reaching out.
Reversing the LCMS membership decline: not just by having more children
LCMS President Rev. Dr. Matthew Harrison comments on two major demographic studies about the Synod.
BIM appoints missionaries for service
Two career missionaries will be based in the Gambia and Belize, and seven “GEO” missionaries will serve for up to two years in Eurasia, Asia and Latin America.
National mission board begins refining policies
The board also hears updates on the work taking place in the LCMS Office of National Mission.
Official Notice: requests for reinstatement (March 2017)
A listing of those who have applied for reinstatement to LCMS rosters.
Official Notice: colloquies (March 2017)
A listing of those who have completed teacher or pastor colloquies in the Synod.
