By Paula Schlueter Ross The blessings of the Synod’s Fan into Flame campaign are many: $1.45…
Walter Kayser, former LCMS BOD member, dies
Walter William Kayser, who served as a member of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod Board of…
Positions (May 2012)
Concordia Seminary: senior vice-president for Advancement Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, serves church and world by providing…
Sattgast re-elected in South Dakota
Delegates to the 59th convention of the LCMS South Dakota District elected President Rev. Dr.…
Minnesota North re-elects Fondow
At the LCMS Minnesota North District convention, meeting April 16-18 in Alexandria, Minn., delegates re-elected…
Vatican orders crackdown on American nuns
WASHINGTON (RNS) — The Vatican has launched a crackdown on the umbrella group that represents…
Catholic bishop 'overwhelmed' by Lutheran support
By Paula Schlueter Ross Roman Catholic Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades told news reporters he was “really…
'Painting face of Christ' in tornado-ravaged communities
By Kim Plummer Krull Three days after a tornado slammed into Creston, Iowa, so fast that…
Sems offer continuing-ed courses for pastors, laypeople
The Synod’s two seminaries are offering continuing-education courses in various cities, beginning in April. The courses…
Prayer, resources available for 'World Malaria Day,' April 25
A special prayer and other resources are available online to help Lutherans observe “World Malaria…
CPH leaders accept Baldrige National Quality Award
By Sarah Schafer Concordia Publishing House (CPH) received the 2011 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award April…
Woodward, Okla., member homes damaged in deadly twister outbreak
By Kim Plummer Krull The Rev. Gregory Brown spent part of Sunday morning, April 15, checking…
Global Lutheran church bodies' representatives meet
By Kim Plummer Krull Sharing of plans to mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation…
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,…
CPH's 'Story Bible' is award finalist
Released in 2011, Concordia Publishing House’s newest and best-selling children’s Bible, The Story Bible, has…
