This post was shared by Rev. Matthew Heise, a missionary to Georgia and Mongolia. He has worked with the local Lutheran church in the region and led Bible studies.
‘Reporter’ website redesign includes RSS feed
Reporter Online, the website of the Synod’s national, monthly newspaper, Reporter, goes “live” with a new, more up-to-date design on Tuesday, March 19.
Grant funds study of seminarians’ financial challenges
Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Ind., will use the grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to examine financial aid, student financial literacy and new funding methods, and will share its findings with the church at-large.
Rev. Alan Ludwig, Theological Educator in Siberia, Goes South
According to Rev. Alan Ludwig, “from Siberia just about every direction is south.” Rev. Ludwig teaches at the theological institute of the Siberian Evangelical Lutheran Church in Novosibirsk, Russia, and has been involved in the education there almost from its inaugural year in 1997.
Concordia, Selma, ‘moving in right direction,’ says Mendedo
Even though it still faces challenges, Concordia College Alabama in Selma, Ala., “is a good success story” — both financially and academically
May 6 is deadline for Law Enforcement Chaplaincy training
“Christian Law Enforcement Chaplaincy — Theology and Practice” is planned for May 20-24 at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis.
Concordia, Mequon, to host parish-nursing conferences
Concordia University Wisconsin, Mequon, Wis., will host two conferences in May for parish nurses and…
LMI announces three April observances
Three special observances — “Orange Out Malaria!,” World Malaria Day and LMI Sunday — are set for April as part of the Lutheran Malaria Initiative.
Exhibitor applications available for LCMS convention
This summer’s 65th Regular Convention of The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod offers an opportunity for exhibitors…
Thrivent seeks to open membership to non-Lutherans
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans — the Minneapolis-based, Fortune 500 fraternal-benefits giant with more than $80…
New ‘Church Fellowship’ website offers resources for major study
“Church Fellowship” — a new Synod website at www.lcms.org/churchfellowship — provides extensive resources for a…
Concordia, Selma, receiving $5 million gift
According to Concordia College Alabama in Selma, Ala., the Rev. Mark and Kathy Helge have committed…
Convention Corner (March 2013)
With Barbara A. Below This month’s Reporter includes an official notice listing the floor committee…
CPS announces future changes to retirement benefits
On Feb. 26, Concordia Plan Services (CPS) announced several modifications to its Concordia Retirement Plan…
Good timing evident at Board's Feb. 21-22 meeting
By Joe Isenhower Jr. ST. LOUIS — Perhaps it was good timing that the Synod…
Sem to host Hispanic consultation, lecture
Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, will host the Third Triennial Hispanic Lutheran Theological Consultation from 1…
