By Laura J. Seaman Even below-freezing temperatures and intermittent snowfall couldn’t stop hundreds of thousands…
Humanists slice and dice the world's sacred texts
(RNS) — Thomas Jefferson is back in Washington — in the form of a new…
Fewer Americans view homosexuality as a sin
(RNS) — Americans’ acceptance of gays and lesbians is continuing to grow, with a new…
Website offers photos, videos from life march, conference
Lutherans are marking the 40th anniversary of legalized abortion by taking part in the national…
LEA announces eight 2013 award recipients
William “Bill” Cochran of St. Louis and the Rev. Robert “Bob” Riggert of Manning, Iowa,…
CPS, Healthways offer 'SilverSneakers' fitness program
Effective Jan. 1, retirees and their spouses who are enrolled in Concordia Plan Services’ (CPS)…
Birner accepts post at Concordia Wisconsin
The Rev. Dr. David Birner, a longtime LCMS missionary and mission executive, plans to begin…
LEA convocation set for Oct. 24-26 in Milwaukee
Lutheran Education Association’s (LEA) 11th triennial convocation is set for Oct. 24-26 at the Delta…
Vatican criticizes European religious freedom ruling
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The Vatican criticized a Jan. 16 ruling from the European Court…
NEWS ANALYSIS: 40 years after Roe v. Wade, abortion foes are winning — and losing
(RNS) — Four decades after Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court ruling that legalized…
March for Life's Monahan leads next generation of anti-abortion activists
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Each January in the four decades since the Roe v. Wade decision…
Harrison shares Epiphany message in new video
In a new Epiphany video message to the church, LCMS President Rev. Dr. Matthew C.…
'YM 13' speakers urge intentional mix of church's generations
Every congregation’s makeup is multigenerational, by nature. But, what they may not be — and…
Mission publication available for free download
The latest issue of Missio Apostolica, the journal of the Lutheran Society for Missiology, is…
European court says U.K. equality laws trump personal religious beliefs
CANTERBURY, England (RNS) — The European Court of Human Rights on Jan. 15 ruled that…
Europeans launch campaign to declare life starts at conception
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Anti-abortion groups from 20 different countries have launched a petition to…
