“Youth Ministry 2013” (YM 13) — a Jan. 7-8 symposium for all “who are serious about…
Pressure Points (October 2012)
With Dr. Bruce Hartung Over the last months I have received a number of communications…
How the Lord's Prayer saved a 9/11 survivor
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (RNS) — For John Mahony, a retired U.S. Army colonel who was managing…
Conservative Christian leaders focus on Romney's policies, not faith
(RNS) — More than two dozen Christian conservatives are trying to put theological debates about…
Parents seek veto on sexuality teaching in Ontario schools
TORONTO (RNS) — A group of conservative Christian and Muslim parents in Ontario want schools…
Survey: Americans overstate size of religious minorities
(RNS) — The typical American underestimates how many Protestants there are in the U.S., and…
Pope urges peace in 3-day trip to Lebanon
(RNS) — Pope Benedict XVI Sept. 16 took the unusual step of directly appealing to…
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…
Amish bishop describes beard-cutting attack
CLEVELAND (RNS) — Law officers testified Sept. 5 about the chaotic and bizarre scene they…
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…
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…
