By Jeni Miller Next month, the LCMS is launching a new bimonthly publication to inform,…
Resolution 8-07 Task Force begins study of districts
By Paula Schlueter Ross John Edson, chairman of the new LCMS Resolution 8-07 Task Force, has…
Black ministry's 'new song' envisions new engagement
By Joe Isenhower Jr. GREENSBORO, N.C. — Participants in the 2012 Black Ministry Family Convocation…
Aurora congregations respond to shooting tragedy
By James H. Heine By now, much of the world is aware of the senseless…
LCMS pastor dies in accident
By Adriane Dorr The Rev. James Haugen — former pastor of Zion Lutheran Church, Columbia City,…
Lithuanian Lutherans dedicate church with LCMS ties
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Lithuania dedicated on July 14 a new church in Palanga,…
July 20 is last day to register for Int'l LLL convention
Those who wish to attend the 94th International Convention of the International Lutheran Laymen’s League —…
Seventh-day Adventists file suit over door-to-door solicitations
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (RNS) — Seventh-day Adventists have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of…
Churches shifting summer worship to Wednesday nights
SALEM, N.H. (RNS) — As New England sweltered in early July, Sunday mornings came and…
Gallup reports new low in religious confidence
(RNS) — Americans’ confidence in organized religion, slowly but steadily declining since the 1970s, slipped…
Lutheran Blind Mission, Braille Workers merge
Two LCMS Recognized Service Organizations that have served blind and low-vision people for many years…
KFUO website redesign provides new look
Visitors to the website of KFUO, the Synod’s radio broadcast ministry, will notice that it…
Synod commissions 29 new missionaries for service
By Paula Schlueter Ross Twenty-nine new missionaries will soon be starting work in more than a…
Church of England postpones vote on female bishops
(RNS/ENInews) — The Church of England’s General Synod decided July 9 to delay a final…
Study: Pastors' concerns for others may harm their own health
(RNS) — Most members of the clergy are taught to put the physical and spiritual…
