The Lilly Endowment Inc. once again is offering awards to congregations of up to $45,000…
LCEF names new CFS head
David Kuerschner of St. Charles, Mo., has been named to lead Capital Funding Services (CFS),…
LWR urges Lutherans to voice support on tsunami issues
Lutheran World Relief (LWR), Baltimore, is urging Lutherans nationwide to contact their senators and President…
Kieschnick asks for donations, prayers for tsunami victims
LCMS President Gerald Kieschnick is urging Missouri Synod Lutherans to consider opportunities for donating toward…
`Good Samaritan` grant applications available Jan. 15
Starting Jan. 15, an application packet will be available for seed grants to help congregations…
January 2005
Thanks from Florida On behalf of Grace Lutheran Church, Pensacola, Fla., and Circuit 10 of the…
`Pressure Points` with Dr. Bruce Hartung
There were a number of responses to my December column about pastoral and parish responses…
Call for nominations – commission director
The Synod’s Commission on Ministerial Growth and Support (CMGS) is reissuing a call for nominations…
LIRS president says agency `on rebound` in resettlements
The president of Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) says the agency has “much to…
Congress includes 19 Lutherans
There are 19 Lutherans — 10 Democrats and nine Republicans — in the 109th Congress…
Jan. 9 registration deadline for Fort Wayne symposia
Jan. 9 is the registration deadline for the 2005 symposia series sponsored by Concordia Theological…
Conference aims to link those in prison ministries
Registration opens Feb. 1 for an April 30-May 1 first-time conference in St. Louis that…
Items wanted, available
Note: Reporter cannot accept notices about items offered for sale or that people wish to…
Call for nominations – seminary president
The Board of Regents of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, with the approval of the Board…
Requests for reinstatement
MARK HOMP, Zumbrota, Minn., has applied for reinstatement to the Minister of Religion-Ordained roster of…
St. Louis sem chorus releases new music CD
The Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, chorus released in November a new compact disc of music…
