Higher education in the LCMS: Part 3

This article in the series explores how the Concordia University System schools are operating to maintain fiscal strength.

Campus ministry leaders gather in Irvine

More than 50 LCMS church workers and lay leaders gathered May 28–30 for the LCMS U Campus Ministry Staff Conference. 

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.

Fellowship recognized with Lutheran Church of Bolivia

A Divine Service on May 24 celebrated the official recognition of altar and pulpit fellowship.

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.

Giving thanks for our directors of Christian education

Through their leadership and service, DCEs assist and support pastors as they teach the faith to children, youth and adults. 

Campus clips: Building for the future

Updates from LCMS day schools, campus ministries, universities and/or seminaries.

From the mission field: Teaching the faith in Taiwan

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

June/July ‘Witness’: LCMS Youth Gathering

The LCMS Youth Gathering is set for July 19–23 in New Orleans.

Campus clips: Service and leadership

Updates from LCMS schools, campus ministries, universities and/or seminaries.

Congregations needed for Worker Wellness pilot project

Interested congregations should respond by July 15.