WILLIAM J. SCHUERMAN, Milwaukee, Wis., has applied for reinstatement to the Ministers of Religion–Ordained roster…
Positions (December 2012)
The LCMS Office of National Mission, St. Louis, seeks a manager, Disaster Response. The candidate…
Convention vote reunites Philippine partner church
The Lutheran Church in the Philippines (LCP) — a partner church with the LCMS —…
Synod responds to suffering from 'overshadowed' quake in Guatemala
By Kim Plummer Krull While traveling to New Jersey to help with Superstorm Sandy relief,…
LHM announces 2013 outreach conferences
Lutheran Hour Ministries (LHM) is planning eight Regional Outreach Conferences for 2013. The conferences are…
Lutherans invited to join Jan. 25 'March for Life'
Lutherans are invited to mark the 40th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Roe v.…
Resources available for 2013 'Life Sunday'
LCMS Life Ministries and Lutherans For Life (LFL) are both offering resources designed to help…
Helping Sandy survivors with 'long, long' recovery
By Kim Plummer Krull No congregations of The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod are located in the Rockaways,…
Freitag to receive Silver St. Martin of Tours Medal
Merle Freitag of Wildwood, Mo., former president of the Lutheran Church Extension Fund (LCEF), has…
Church leaders say returning vets need time, attention
(RNS) — When Staff Sgt. Brandon Hill came home from his third tour in Iraq…
Churches band together to meet needs after Sandy
By Paula Schlueter Ross “It’s not about us,” says Tracey Stillman, whose congregation, Village Lutheran Church in…
Grimenstein is director, Missionary Services
The Rev. Dr. Edward O. Grimenstein was installed as director, Missionary Services, for the LCMS…
New Archbishop of Canterbury inherits a divided Anglican Communion
By Trevor Grundy CANTERBURY, England (RNS) — Bishop Justin Welby, a former oil executive who’s…
What won, what lost on 2012 state ballot measures
Gay marriage Did Maryland voters approve gay marriage? YES Did Maine voters approve gay marriage? YES Did Minnesota…
Thrivent commits up to $1 million for Sandy relief
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and the Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Foundation announced Nov. 8 that…
Working together: Synod, districts aid 'Sandy' victims
By Megan Mertz On Wednesday, Nov. 7, a team from the LCMS International Center met with…