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…
Pastor perseveres despite autism diagnosis
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (RNS) — The Rev. Henry Clarke has always enjoyed solving puzzles. But until…
Bible museum planned for Washington, D.C.
(RNS) — A large-scale Bible museum will open in Washington, D.C., within four years, say…
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…
Synod, Czech Lutheran leaders sign 'working agreement'
Representatives of The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod and the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession (known…
Central Illinois delegates elect Miller as new president
The Rev. Mark A. Miller, senior pastor of St. John Lutheran Church in Pekin, Ill.,…
17 parish nurses trained for new, needed vocation in India
By Kim Plummer Krull Seventeen Indian Lutheran registered nurses completed the inaugural parish nurse training…
