The Synod’s $100,000 grant will be used by SELK congregations to provide food, shelter, transportation, language instruction and the proclamation of the Gospel.
‘Life Together’ e-news digest to debut in December
The free, monthly, electronic digest from Synod President Rev. Dr. Matthew Harrison will include ministry news and resources in a variety of media formats.
Movie review: ‘Spectre’
“Spectre” reveals all the secrets of the first three Daniel Craig 007 films and ties up Bond’s loose ends.
ONM supports deaconess wellness through DOXOLOGY, Grace Place
Participants say they appreciate the DOXOLOGY for Deaconesses conference this October in Racine, Wis., and the Grace Place Wellness retreat for deaconesses last year in St. Louis.
Rev. Dr. Louis Brighton, St. Louis sem emeritus prof, dies
Brighton dies Nov. 13 in Savannah, Ga., at the age of 88.
LFL conference focuses on being ‘created, redeemed, called’ in public square
More than 375 registrants gather in Petersburg, Ky., Oct. 30-31 for the 2015 Lutherans For Life National Conference.
Russian partner churches together make history
The bishops of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria in Russia and the Siberian Evangelical Lutheran Church lead worship and celebrate the Lord’s Supper together for the first time.
Winning ‘Free to be Faithful’ college essays available
Four winning essays present ways in which Lutherans can remain faithful on campus, despite the pressures of academia, peers and the culture.
2016 ‘National Lutheran Schools Week’ resources ready
The free materials for the Jan. 24-30 observance include a resource manual, a new hymn, a bulletin insert and a proclamation.
Symposium to focus on 21st-century confirmation issues
Registration is open for Youth Ministry 2016 — sponsored by LCMS Youth Ministry and set for Jan. 14-16 in St. Charles, Mo.
Photo essay: Well Done!
Two new wells in Malawi, Africa, are made possible by some $24,000 in LCMS grants.
January events give Lutherans opportunity to stand up for life
The four events in Chicago, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., offer opportunities to uphold the sanctity of human life.
LBT dedicates new offices in Concordia, Mo.
Lutheran Bible Translators relocates to the campus of Saint Paul Lutheran High School.
Wulf relates Synod finances to understanding of community
Being good stewards is not only about managing individual resources, but also about taking care of the community, he says.
New Lutheran home-school resource available
“Eternal Treasures: Teaching Your Child at Home” covers the how-tos of home schooling from a Lutheran perspective.
Stanley to discuss religious freedom, Lutheran schools
Alliance Defending Freedom’s Erik Stanley discusses religious freedom as it applies to Lutheran schools and students Nov. 18 on “kfuo.org.”