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…
Paul Heerboth, former LCMS World Mission exec, dies
The Rev. Dr. Paul M. Heerboth, a longtime missionary and LCMS World Mission executive, died…
Supreme Court decision on religion upends campus religious groups
(RNS) — When the Supreme Court ruled that a Christian student group could only be…
Nonbelievers flex their political muscles
WASHINGTON (RNS) — One of the biggest growth areas in political activism around religion is…
Syrian Christians live in uneasy alliance with Bashar Assad
DAMASCUS, Syria (RNS) — Hani Sarhan is a Christian who says none of his relatives…
Archaeologists: Israeli artifacts support Solomon's Temple
JERUSALEM (RNS) — Archaeologists have unearthed a trove of artifacts dating back to the time…
North Carolina approves ban on same-sex marriage
WILMINGTON, N.C. (RNS) — The sign outside the polling station at Devon Park United Methodist…
Church's neighborhood-renewal role earns honor
By Kim Plummer Krull It was around 1997 when yet another family told the Rev. John…
Mueller receives honorary doctorate
LCMS First Vice-President Rev. Herbert C. Mueller Jr. received an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree…
Ridley heads LCMS housing corporation
Nicole Ridley has been appointed chief executive officer of the LCMS National Housing Support Corporation,…
Rev. Robert Jackson, former Oklahoma DP, dies
The Rev. Robert L. Jackson, who served as president of the LCMS Oklahoma District from…
Rural, Small Town Conference set for Nov. 1-3 in Iowa
Registration is open for the LCMS National Rural and Small Town Mission Conference to be…
