“Uno … dos … tres … Jesús es nuestro Sanador!” That phrase echoed through the…
Mercy Medical Teams serve in India, Haiti
By Kim Plummer Krull The day after one Mercy Medical Team (MMT) returned from leading…
CPH releases new children's Bible
After four years — and hundreds of hours of research — Concordia Publishing House has…
Catholics look into buying Crystal Cathedral
(RNS) — The Crystal Cathedral, which has put its iconic campus up for sale to…
Pennsylvania debates whether thou shalt not hunt on the Sabbath
HARRISBURG, Pa. (RNS) — Two of the most influential forces in conservative lobbying are poised…
Churches divided on Hungary's new religion law
(RNS/ENInews) — Christian leaders in Hungary are divided over a restrictive new law on religion,…
Harrison issues 'Letter to the Church' concerning military chaplaincy ministry with ELCA
In a “Letter to the Church” released Monday, July 18, LCMS President Dr. Matthew C.…
Praesidium endorses CTCR document on assessing cooperative work
By Linda C. Hoops The Missouri Synod’s Praesidium (president and five vice-presidents) at its June…
Concordia, Selma, accreditation reaffirmed
Concordia College in Selma, Ala., received on June 23 a reaffirmation of its accreditation by…
Conference models children's gifts for congregations
The 350-some participants in the July 7-10 National Children’s Ministry Conference at St. John’s Lutheran…
Synod commissions 34 new missionaries
By Melanie Ave The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod commissioned 34 new career and long-term missionaries and…
Southern Baptists wrestle with gay hoax
(RNS) — Officials of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) say they were the victims of…
Muslims meet on response to Islamophobia
(RNS) — With the 10th anniversary of 9/11 looming, attendees at North America’s largest Muslim…
Mormon leaders told to stay out of politics
SALT LAKE CITY (RNS) — Mormon (LDS) officials are telling their top full-time leaders that…
A church with any other name …
(RNS) — For Living Faith Lutheran Church, the name change was as much about the…
Evangelicals, World Council of Churches, Vatican reach accord on proselytizing
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Christian missionaries should renounce all “deception and coercive means” of winning converts,…
