This summer’s conferences are set for June and July in Nashville, Tenn.; Cedar Falls, Iowa; and Fort Collins, Colo.
What’s in the January ‘Lutheran Witness’?
What are the five resolutions every Lutheran should keep in 2016? Read this issue to find out.
Official Notice: audits
Here’s how to receive information on audits and summary budgets of the LCMS and its entities.
Positions (January 2016)
Positions are available with Concordia University System schools.
Official Notice: requests for reinstatement (January 2016)
A listing of those who have applied for reinstatement to LCMS rosters.
Official Notice: colloquies (January 2016)
A listing of those who have completed teacher and pastor colloquies in the Synod.
Official Notice: updates from LCMS districts (January 2016)
Updates on church workers, congregations and schools from LCMS district presidents.
RSO Update (January 2016)
A listing of new LCMS Recognized Service Organizations (RSOs), those whose RSO status has been renewed and those whose RSO status has been removed.
Multiethnic Symposium set for Jan. 26-27
“Communities of Hope: One Community in Christ” — hosted by Concordia Seminary, St. Louis — will explore how the church can become truly multiethnic.
Teen Leadership Training now open to congregational teams
The March 17-20 Lutheran Youth Fellowship training in St. Louis will focus on faith-sharing in the “digital age.”
LCEF fall conference: much more than a meeting
Some 650 take part in the Nov. 20-22 Lutheran Church Extension Fund Fall Leadership Conference in Atlanta, including 191 first-time participants.
Kumm to BOD: Amid frustrations, ‘we still walk together’
The Nov. 19-20 LCMS Board of Directors meeting includes a joint session with the Council of Presidents, action on some half-dozen resolutions and reports from Synod leaders.
Rev. Richard Krenzke, former Human Care director, dies
Krenzke, 79, dies at his Altamont, Ill., home Dec. 15 after an illness.
Concordia Chicago programming team takes top honors
The team of three undergraduate students at Concordia University Chicago ranks first in Chicago in the programming competition of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
COP addresses convention, call-list ‘best practices’
They are among a variety of matters covered at the Nov. 16-19 meeting of the LCMS Council of Presidents, which ended in a joint session with the Synod’s Board of Directors.
