(RNS) — At 87, the Rev. C.T. Vivian can still recall the moment, decades after…
Appeals court: Oklahoma Shariah ban unconstitutional
(RNS) — Oklahoma’s referendum against state judges considering Islamic law is unconstitutional, the 10th U.S. Circuit…
New White House staffers have Catholic, Jewish ties
(RNS) — President Obama on Jan. 10 named an immigration expert with longstanding ties to…
Unanimous Supreme Court ruling supports Hosanna-Tabor
By Paula Schlueter Ross The United States Supreme Court Jan. 11 issued an historic 9-0 decision…
Williamson installed as chief mission officer
The Rev. Gregory K. Williamson, a native of Walters, Minn., was installed Jan. 9 to a…
New from CPH: 'My First Hymnal' for kids
Concordia Publishing House has produced a hymnal that’s designed especially for children up to age…
Hispanic roundtable discusses future efforts
By Elizabeth M. Truong On Dec. 8, the first Hispanic ministry roundtable group to gather in…
LHF offers new translations in Swahili, Chinese
The Lutheran Heritage Foundation (LHF) recently announced that it began distributing in East Africa The…
First Operation Barnabas conference set for Feb. 15-16
The first-ever Operation Barnabas National Military Ministry Conference will be held Feb. 15-16 in Winter…
Vatican launches Catholic home for U.S. Episcopalians
(RNS) — American Episcopalians upset with their denomination’s acceptance of gay and female clergy can…
Murdered park ranger is daughter of LCMS pastor
By Paula Schlueter Ross A Jan. 10 memorial service for Margaret Anderson, who was killed while on…
New video shows disaster work in Philippines
A new video from the LCMS Office of International Mission (to watch, click here) shows…
'The 72' evangelism-training ministry expands to 17 districts
By Paula Schlueter Ross The United States is the third-largest “mission field” in the world, right…
Jan. 2 Rose Parade features Lutheran Hour float
The Rev. Greg Seltz, speaker of “The Lutheran Hour,” joined members of several LCMS congregations…
Lutherans in Sudan adopt name change, elect bishop
Lutherans in Sudan, East Africa, voted to change the name of their church body —…
Planners unveil Youth Gathering logo, call for volunteers
Planners for the 12th triennial National LCMS Youth Gathering in 2013 have unveiled the Gathering…
