(RNS) — A United Methodist (UMC) minister was suspended for 20 days by a church…
Beatification of Nazi martyrs divides Lutherans, Catholics
LUEBECK, Germany (RNS) — Residents of this north German city have long taken pride in…
Plans receives award for CRSP campaign
Concordia Plan Services (CPS) received a first-place “Award of Excellence” from the International Association of…
ELCA, LCMS continue talks on 'cooperation in externals'
By James Heine ST. LOUIS — Leaders of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)…
LCMS, LWR, UN Foundation announce $45 million campaign to combat malaria
DETROIT — The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod, Lutheran World Relief (LWR), Baltimore, and the United Nations…
LWML adopts $1.825 million mission goal, elects new president
By Paula Schlueter Ross PEORIA, Ill. — Delegates to the 34th Biennial Convention of the…
'Chapel Talks' now available for order
The 2011-12 edition of Chapel Talks for Lutheran Schools is now available for order through…
Positions (July 2011)
Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod Communications announces an opening for the position of managing editor: Witness, Mercy,…
Items available (July 2011)
Note: Reporter cannot accept notices about items offered for sale or that people wish to…
Pressure Points (July 2011)
With Dr. Bruce Hartung While the two questions for this month’s column may not at…
Synod restructure plan takes effect July 1
By Roland Lovstad With a Witness, Mercy, Life Together emphasis, the coordinative services that the…
'Amazing support' helps Joplin church lend care
By Kim Plummer Krull Every morning when Kimberly Johnson arrives at work, the Immanuel Lutheran…
Maier gives radio interview about new book
Prolific author and frequent speaker Dr. Paul Maier talked about his new book, The Constantine…
Minot flood forces evacuation of LCMS families, youth ranch
by Kim Plummer Krull Historic flooding in Minot, N.D., has forced evacuations for scores of…
All Southern Baptist eyes on black New Orleans pastor
NEW ORLEANS (RNS) — Even before the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) elected the Rev. Fred…
Church of England to allow gay bishops — sort of
LONDON (RNS) — The Church of England has issued a set of “legal guidelines” that…
