The Rev. Bill Beyer, pastor of Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Clayton, N.C., and the Rev.…
COP considers church-planting in 'unchurched terrain'
By James Heine At its meeting Nov. 15-17 in Raleigh, N.C., The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod Council…
Baltic Lutherans give thanks, share need, for theological education
By Adriane Dorr Hearing the stories of Lutheran pastors caring for their flocks in the Baltic…
Fort Wayne sem readies annual symposia
Concordia Theological Seminary will present its annual symposia on exegetical and confessional theology Jan. 17-20…
Seminaries offer Lent-related workshops
Both LCMS seminaries are offering Lent-related workshops for pastors in January. Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, has…
One-third of shelter residents are newly homeless
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Nearly one in five clients of Christian rescue missions said they were…
Charitable giving up slightly but still ailing
(RNS) — Charitable giving is trickling back up as the economy heals, but it could…
D.C. tosses complaint against Catholic University dorms
WASHINGTON (RNS) — The District of Columbia has dismissed a complaint against The Catholic University…
PBS series to feature Lutheran Indian Ministries
Lutheran Indian Ministries of Brookfield, Wis., will be profiled in the upcoming 17th season of…
Native American ministry gets boost from EIIT
By Paula Schlueter Ross Thanks to the Ethnic Immigrant Institute of Theology (EIIT), the number of…
CTCR meeting focuses on prayer report
The subject of prayer was the focus of the Nov. 10-12 meeting of the Synod’s…
Multi-Ethnic Symposium to explore 'Gifts of Hope'
The third LCMS Multi-Ethnic Symposium is planned for Jan. 30-31 at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis.…
Haiti overview: $5.6 million in aid
By Kim Plummer Krull Generous donors to LCMS World Relief and Human Care (WR-HC) have provided…
Dedication of Lutheran villages a mercy milestone in Haiti
By Kim Plummer Krull Plans are in the works to dedicate three Lutheran villages in…
Lutherans invited to join Jan. 23 life march in D.C.
As in past years, Lutherans are invited to join the 39th annual “March for Life”…
Registration open for Women's Institute conference
Registration is now open for the Fourth Biennial Conference of the Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI),…
