Wheat Ridge Ministries of Itasca, Ill., announced that it is awarding more than $400,000 in…
LIRS head praises Bush's immigration proposal
Six days after President George W. Bush proposed new immigration policy on Jan. 7, the…
Directors, CCM discuss their differences
By David L. Mahsman The Commission on Constitutional Matters (CCM) and representatives of the Synod’s…
March 7-13 schools-week items available
Promotional items are available to help Lutheran schools and congregations mark National Lutheran Schools Week…
Fowls named 'distinguished principal'
Robert W. “Bob” Fowls, head of school at Trinity Lutheran School, Bend, Ore., is among…
World Mission, partners plan Ablaze! event
By Paula Schlueter Ross If every Lutheran church body is already doing outreach, then what’s…
Church-work students getting $28.8 million in financial aid
Church-work students at Missouri Synod colleges, universities and seminaries are receiving $26,871,471 in financial aid…
Community support could bring 'Luther' movie back for a week
“Luther,” the recent motion picture about the life and times of Martin Luther that ran…
Shaud chosen to receive St. Martin of Tours medal
Retired Air Force General John A. Shaud of Springfield, Va., has been chosen to receive…
Sems announce events for high-school youth
The Synod’s two seminaries are sponsoring events this summer for high-school students, as they have…
CCM reaffirms opinions on ecclesiastical supervision
By David L. Mahsman The Synod’s Commission on Constitutional Matters (CCM) Dec. 13 reaffirmed three earlier…
New housing corporation seeks to help inner-city congregations receive grants
By Kim Krull and Joe Isenhower Jr. A new LCMS National Housing Support Corporation is…
Schmidt: LCMS schools to play major role in Ablaze!
Lutheran schools will play a major role in the Synod’s Ablaze! initiative to bring the…
12 'themes' to direct education of pastors
By Joe Isenhower Jr. Twelve “themes” that grew out of suggestions from seminary faculties, board…
Congregation will miss Simon, pastor says
By Paula Schlueter Ross Former U.S. Sen. Paul Simon will be sorely missed by fellow…
