Paula Schlueter Ross

Managing Editor of Reporter

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Paula Schlueter Ross (1953–­2019), former managing editor of Reporter, was a magna cum laude graduate of Webster University, with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. During her nearly 35-year career with the LCMS, she wrote for both Reporter and The Lutheran Witness and often took photos to accompany her stories. Ross won 17 national writing awards from the Associated Church Press, including seven first-place “Awards of Excellence.”

Official Notice: 2016 President and Vice-President Nominations Results (March 2016)

The names of the nominees for LCMS president, first vice-president and five regional vice-presidents are announced.

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Positions (March 2016)

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A listing of those who have applied for reinstatement to LCMS rosters.

Items wanted, available (March 2016)

“Available” this month are hymnals and choir robes.

Official Notice: colloquies (March 2016)

A listing of those who have completed teacher and pastor colloquies in the Synod.

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