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Council of Presidents assigns first calls
By James Heine ST. LOUIS — At its meeting April 28-May 3, the LCMS Council…

Boards continue policy work; 16 calls, appointments made
By Joe Isenhower Jr. and Elizabeth M. Truong ST. LOUIS — At their May 10-11…

ACNA, LCMS release joint statement
By Adriane Dorr Following two years of fraternal theological dialogue, The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS),…

Board approves $64.6 million-plus operating budget
By Joe Isenhower Jr. ST. LOUIS — The Synod Board of Directors, at its May…

Parties pose 'creative solution' to save Concordia, Ann Arbor
By Paula Schlueter Ross It’s never been done on such a large scale in The Lutheran…

Faculty leave Baptist school over 'lifestyle' statement
(RNS) — More than two dozen faculty members have resigned from Shorter University, a Baptist…

Catholics connect 'religious freedom,' 'For Greater Glory' film
(RNS) — The film shows a burning crucifix, gun-toting priests and the torture of a…

Official Notice: call for nominations, executive director, Office of International Mission
The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod Office of International Mission calls for nominations for the position of…

Positions (June 2012)
The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod Communications department announces an opening for the position of manager of…

Joplin a year later: 'thankful,' but needs remain
By Kim Plummer Krull Many special events commemorated the May 22 one-year anniversary of the…
Pressure Points (June 2012)
With Dr. Bruce Hartung Q: Our congregation has called a new director of Christian education…

Items wanted, available (June 2012)
Note: Reporter cannot accept notices about items offered for sale or that people wish to…

Official notice: Requests for reinstatement (June 2012)
JOHN KIRCHHOFF, Sterling, Ill., has applied for reinstatement to the Ministers of Religion–Commissioned roster of…

Price of hymnal to increase Jan. 1
Concordia Publishing House says it will increase the price of Lutheran Service Book from $23…

Boards continue policy work; 16 calls, appointments made
By Joe Isenhower Jr. and Elizabeth M. Truong ST. LOUIS — At their May 10-11…