News from Lutheran Federal Credit Union, Lutheran Church Extension Fund and the LCMS Foundation.
FORO model brings together partners in mission
The FORO (forum) model started in the LCMS Latin America and the Caribbean region as a way to bring together various mission partners around the strategic plan in a particular area.
Lutheran educators gather in St. Louis
Lutheran educators from around the world gathered Oct. 2–4 for the triennial Lutheran Education Association convocation.
New RSO carries on Bethesda legacy
Bethesda Lutheran Disability Ministries became a Recognized Service Organization of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod in May.
Fall ‘Engage’: God’s eternal family
The Fall issue of ‘Lutherans Engage the World’ is now available.
Youth ministry facilitators gather for training
The facilitators will work with LCMS congregations as part of a $250,000 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to develop effective ministry for youth.
Campus clips: Milestones and more
Updates from LCMS schools, campus ministries, universities and seminaries.
New Lutheran high school shines Gospel in Missouri
Springfield Lutheran High School in Springfield, Mo., opened its doors on Aug. 13.
From the mission field: Witnessing to Christ at all times
Vicar Peter Williams is preparing for missionary service in Germany.
LCMS districts are building an SAS culture
Sixteen LCMS districts have adopted a resolution specific to Set Apart to Serve.
Obituary: Rev. Dr. Dale L. Sattgast, former president of the LCMS South Dakota District
The Rev. Dr. Dale L. Sattgast died on Aug. 1 at the age of 76.
CUS hands out $600K in church work scholarships
The funds go directly to the student’s school account and may be used to cover tuition, room and board, supplies, daily expenses, or other school-related needs.
Another year of church worker appreciation
Synod staff have compiled a list of church worker appreciation ideas for congregations.
Cundiff installed as Church Planting director
The Rev. Dr. Quintin Cundiff formerly served as a theological educator and missionary for the LCMS Office of International Mission’s Eurasia region.
Central Illinois re-elects Mohr
The LCMS Central Illinois District met July 13–15 in Springfield, Ill., for its 61st regular convention.
