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Minnesota South elects Woodford to third term

The LCMS Minnesota South District met June 12–14 at Concordia University, St. Paul, St. Paul, Minn.

Paavola elected to fifth term in Mid-South

The LCMS Mid-South District held its 22nd regular convention June 12–14 in Memphis, Tenn.

Conference on death points to life in Christ

“Dying Well in Christ: A Forum on the Church’s Care at Life’s End” was held July 7–9 on the campus of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis.

Montana elects Wendt to first term

The district met June 9–12 under the theme “I Am Not Ashamed.”

South Wisconsin elects Meador to first term

The district met June 9–10 in Mequon, Wis., for its 57th regular convention.

Maxwell re-elected in Rocky Mountain District

The district held its 53rd regular convention May 29–31 in Denver, Colo.

Today’s educators, tomorrow’s educational leaders

The School Leadership Development (SLED) project identifies, recruits and equips educators to serve as leaders in their schools.

Paul Egger elected in Iowa West

The Rev. Dr. Steven Turner, outgoing president, announced his retirement prior to the convention.

Braunersreuther elected to first term in Texas

The district’s former president, the Rev. Michael Newman, previously announced his retirement.

Florida-Georgia re-elects Rockey

The Rev. James Rockey was elected by acclamation to his second term as district president.

Tornado hits Lutheran camp in Oklahoma

The response is ongoing after an EF-1 tornado hit Camp Lutherhoma in Tahlequah, Okla., on June 18.

Kansas District re-elects Panzer

The district met June 5–6 in Salina, Kan.

North Wisconsin District elects Shoup

Delegates met June 1–2 in Rothschild, Wis.

Hill elected to fourth term in Wyoming

The district’s 21st regular convention was held May 1–3 in Casper, Wyo.

From the mission field: Teaching the faith in Taiwan

One role of a missionary is to develop resources for sharing the faith.

Honoring our church worker spouses

This month, as the church remembers the 500th anniversary of the marriage of Martin and Katie Luther, the LCMS also honors church worker spouses.