Released in 2011, Concordia Publishing House’s newest and best-selling children’s Bible, The Story Bible, has…
St. Louis high schools receive technology grant
The Lutheran High School Association in St. Louis has received a grant of nearly $400,000…
Congregation shares Christ's love after Texas twisters
By Kim Plummer Krull As Dave Ricks, a member of Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church, Arlington, and…
LFL national conference planned for Aug. 3-4 in Chicago
Under the theme “Equipping the Saints For Life” (based on Eph. 4:11-12), Lutherans For Life…
Fourth Hispanic Convention set for June 19-22 in Ann Arbor
The fourth triennial National Lutheran Hispanic Convention will be held June 19-22 at Concordia University,…
Artists painstakingly transfer sacred stained glass windows
NEWARK, N.J. (RNS) — For nearly a century, the stained-glass portrait of St. Patrick looked…
Anti-Shariah movement loses steam in state legislatures
(RNS) — At this point in 2011, 22 state legislatures had either passed or were…
'Covenant' to bind Anglican Communion appears dead
LONDON (RNS) — A proposed “Covenant” aimed at ensuring unity across the worldwide Anglican Communion…
Church's mock raid leaves teen traumatized
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (RNS) — The men burst into the church classroom and ordered the 15…
Lapsed Catholics explain why they leave church
TRENTON, N.J. (RNS) — As part of a survey to understand why they have stopped…
Tim Tebow brings a little goodness to Gotham
NEWARK, N.J. (RNS) — Tim Tebow is Howdy Doody in a helmet. No, he is…
Film traces real-life story of abortion 'survivor'
(RNS) — A new movie confronts a controversial topic by highlighting two words that don’t…
Churches lost $1.2 billion in 2010 contributions
By Annalisa Musarra WASHINGTON (RNS) — Even as membership remains relatively stable in U.S. churches, the…
Free 'Higher Things' magazine focuses on apologetics
The spring 2012 issue of Higher Things magazine is a first in two respects. For…
Texas twisters latest in string of disasters prompting LCMS response
By Kim Plummer Krull “People are anxious to help.” Although the Rev. Larry Courson, pastor of Peace…
Asperger’s awareness tour includes cities nationwide
By Paula Schlueter Ross Aaron Likens has come a long way since he was diagnosed…
