For the 16th consecutive year, Concordia Publishing House reached out to its South St. Louis…
Registration fee set for 2013 Youth Gathering
The registration fee for the 2013 National LCMS Youth Gathering — July 1-5 in San…
Storkson, Quill join International Mission office
Darin Storkson and the Rev. Dr. Timothy Quill began serving July 1 in new positions…
'LWML Sunday' sample packets mailed
The Lutheran Women’s Missionary League in mid-July mailed sample packets of 2011 “LWML Sunday” materials…
Obare on East Africa famine: 'We need to save lives'
By Kim Plummer Krull After seeing firsthand the suffering as starving Somalis pour into the…
Lawn cross becomes First Amendment flash point
LIVINGSTON, N.J. (RNS) — It started as a simple gesture. But it could have implications…
Army agrees to host concert for atheists on N.C. base
(RNS) — A group of military atheists have won the backing of U.S. Army officials…
Faith leaders challenge Alabama's immigration law
(RNS) — Leaders of the Episcopal, Methodist and Roman Catholic churches in Alabama filed a…
More Catholic departures than baptisms in Germany
BERLIN (RNS) — For the first time since membership records have been kept, more Germans…
Study of secularism sees boost on college campuses
(RNS) — Almost every major college and university offers a degree in religious studies. But…
House bill would create special envoy for religious minorities
WASHINGTON (RNS) — The House has passed a bill that would create a special State…
Women show drop in church attendance, survey says
(RNS) — Women, long considered the dominant pew dwellers in the nation’s churches, have shown…
LHM men's Bible studies win 'Telly' honors
Two video Bible studies produced by Lutheran Hour Ministries (LHM) for its “Men’s NetWork” were…
African seminary celebrates four graduates, 13 vicars
The Centre Luthérien d’Etudes Théologiques (CLET), or Lutheran Center for Theological Studies, in Dapaong, Togo,…
NAILS helps prepare housing for former homeless families
By Kim Plummer Krull Tim Staffeld says he probably could make more money with a…
Seminaries offer free visits to prospective students
Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, and Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Ind., have scheduled free visitation…
