By Megan Mertz On Wednesday, Nov. 7, a team from the LCMS International Center met with…
Thrivent commits up to $1 million for Sandy relief
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and the Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Foundation announced Nov. 8 that…
Registration ends Dec. 31 for Youth Gathering 'YAVs'
The online-application process for Young Adult Volunteers (YAVs) at the 2013 National LCMS Youth Gathering…
Synod processing $65,000 more in 'Sandy grants'
By Paula Schlueter Ross As of Nov. 6 — a week after Superstorm Sandy tore across…
Staten Island churches OK, some members lose homes
By Sarah Schafer “Tremendous damages everywhere,” said the Rev. Glenn F. Merritt, director of LCMS Disaster…
NALC's Buba to conference: 'Be a praying church'
By Adriane Dorr PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. — Speaking on Nov. 2, the last day of the…
More LCMS families report superstorm-destroyed homes
By Sarah Schafer While Rick Pullen worked as a rescue diver during Superstorm Sandy Oct. 29,…
Former German bishop warns Lutherans against 'losing identity'
By Adriane Dorr PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. — In a world filled with secularism, relativism, liberalism…
Superstorm needs arise; LCMS awards grants
By Sarah Schafer When the Rev. Alan Steinke and his wife, Marie, first saw their Long…
Synod offers resources for congregations reaching out in Sandy's wake
By Kim Plummer Krull As he prepared to travel to the East Coast on Wednesday (Oct.…
McGrath: Share Lutheran doctrine with contemporary culture
By Adriane Dorr PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. — On Oct. 31 — the 495th anniversary of…
LCMS team aids districts in superstorm assessment
By Sarah Schafer A four-person LCMS team began meeting Oct. 31 with district leaders in areas…
Massachusetts Supreme Court to hear Pledge of Allegiance case
(RNS) — Massachusetts’ Supreme Judicial Court has agreed to hear the appeal of a non-religious family…
LCMS districts assessing hurricane damage
By Sarah Schafer LCMS districts are beginning to assess damages and identify needs caused by Hurricane…
LCMS districts, congregations prepare for Hurricane Sandy
By Sarah Schafer LCMS districts and congregations along the East Coast are preparing for Hurricane Sandy…
'Schools Week' celebration includes request for videos, banners
Materials designed to help LCMS schools celebrate “National Lutheran Schools Week” Jan. 27-Feb. 2 are…
