Board's OK allows loan agreement for Hanoi school campus

By Joe Isenhower Jr.  ST. LOUIS — Concordia International School Hanoi now has the LCMS…

'YM 13' event to explore youth ministry across generations

“Youth Ministry 2013” (YM 13) — a Jan. 7-8 symposium for all “who are serious about…

Pat Bohlmann, former LCMS president's wife, dies

Patricia “Pat” Anne (McCleary) Bohlmann, married for 53 years to LCMS President Emeritus Rev. Dr.…

CPH publishes first Lutheran English edition of 'Apocrypha'

The Apocrypha — 14 books of writings produced in the 400 years between the Old…

'Lutheran Witness' available via digital platforms

By Adriane Dorr The Lutheran Witness is older than time … Time magazine, that is.…

New video details LCMS work with military, families

A new Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod video pays tribute to the men and women of the…

Black pastors move to counter new voter ID laws

(RNS) — African-American clergy are joining forces with civil-rights groups to push for increased voter…

Synod leaders spotlight goals to strengthen Hispanic ministry

By Kim Plummer Krull LCMS leaders from Hispanic ministries and the president’s office took a…

LCMS awards $15,000 for Gulf Coast 'Isaac' relief

By Sarah Schafer For five days after Hurricane Isaac, the Rev. Jerome Terry and his…

Amish bishop describes beard-cutting attack

CLEVELAND (RNS) — Law officers testified Sept. 5 about the chaotic and bizarre scene they…

LCMS continues Isaac aid, reaches out to Philippine partners

By Sarah Schafer Even as the remnant of Hurricane Isaac brought heavy rainfall and strong wind…

'Luther Rose' approved for national-cemetery markers

Thanks to the initiative of Deborah Henry from Imperial, Mo., the “Luther Rose” (also known…

Free webinars provide support for rural pastors

By Adriane Dorr “The fields are ripe for the harvest,” says the Rev. Dr. Lee Hagan,…

Concordia, Selma, campus floods; some 70 students evacuated

  Tuesday, Sept. 4, update: Concordia College Alabama in Selma, Ala., evacuated some 70 students to…

Fire damages Mount Vernon, Wash., church

By Paula Schlueter Ross Arson hasn’t been ruled as the cause of an Aug. 5…

Synod welcomes three new Youth staff members

Three new staff members “with skills and abilities that will help us address new challenges…