The LCMS Concordia Deaconess Conference (CDC) announces four new officers and a spiritual counselor: Deaconess…
Record 115 Lutheran schools accredited
A record number of 115 Lutheran schools were accredited by the National Lutheran School Accreditation…
In Joplin: Lutheran leaders shift focus to long-term needs
By Elizabeth M. Truong With 90 percent of the debris from the May 22 tornado…
Rast installed as Fort Wayne seminary's 16th president
By Adriane Dorr “It is a great joy to look forward to the future,” said…
Churches, schools join malaria initiative launch
The Lutheran Malaria Initiative (LMI) publicly launches Sept. 18-20 with several Lutheran congregations and schools…
Circuit-sponsored seminar draws 200 from community
By Linda C. Hoops An initiative by pastors and congregations in Circuit 13 West of…
Texas blazes destroy at least 24 LCMS member homes
By Kim Plummer Krull At least 24 LCMS member families are among the Texans who…
Homeless Minot families face winter in FEMA trailers
By Linda C. Hoops More than 220 LCMS families lost their homes in June due…
Harrison notes ‘hopeful lamentation’ in 9/11 statement
Observing in a written statement that “the world will stand still as the first post-9/11…
Merritt: Despite Haiti challenges, seeing 'lot of good'
By Kim Plummer Krull “You saved my life and the lives of my children.” That’s…
Harrison: Encourage future church workers
Synod President Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison says a vicar at his home congregation who…
Seminary cancels fall LutherHostel
LutherHostel 2011 planned for Oct. 1-4 at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, has been cancelled. The…
Disability conference set Oct. 4-6 in Philly
Registration is open for the Lutheran Services in America Disability Network’s (LSA-DN) biennial conference, set…
Texas wildfires destroy LCMS families' homes
By Kim Plummer Krull When Hurricane Ike ravaged Texas three years ago, Dr. Lou Jander…
Central Texas wildfires ravage homes, communities
By Sarah Schafer and James Heine According to media reports, a series of central Texas…
Historic D.C. church caught between quake, hurricane
By Sarah Schafer A 150-year-old LCMS church and parish house located less than a mile…
