By Joe Isenhower Jr. CINCINNATI — The10th triennial Lutheran Education Association (LEA) Convocation here March…
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Spring storms damage LCMS churches, members' homes
By Sarah Schafer LCMS churches and congregation members saw damages as a string of severe…

Ries accepts Concordia, St. Paul, presidency
LCMS Foundation President Rev. Tom Ries has accepted a call to serve as the ninth…

LCMS member commands Wyoming's National Guard
Major General Luke Reiner, a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church, Cheyenne, Wyo., was promoted…

ELCA's Paulson to speak at Fort Wayne seminary
Dr. Steven D. Paulson, associate professor of Systematic Theology at Luther Seminary in St. Paul,…

Concordia, St. Paul, to host grant-writing workshop
Concordia University, St. Paul, Minn., will host a workshop on Strategic Grant Development April 27-28.…

Supreme Court takes dim view of church-state challenges
WASHINGTON (RNS) — The Supreme Court on April 4 rejected a challenge to an Arizona…

Group says Park Service stalling on religious displays
(RNS) — A national alliance of public employees is accusing the National Park Service of…

Court says Adventist postman can't get Saturday off
(RNS) — Neither snow nor rain nor Saturday Sabbaths should keep a Missouri mailman from…

Hajj suit raises host of questions
WASHINGTON (RNS) — In 2008, Safoorah Khan, a math teacher in Illinois, asked for 15…
TSA, airlines tread carefully on religious expression
(RNS) — Air travelers want to feel safe, and federal security officials want to make…

Church bans employees' social networking with minors
MOBILE, Ala. (RNS) — The Archdiocese of Mobile has told staff and volunteers who work…

Museum to feature treasure trove of biblical artifacts
WASHINGTON (RNS) — A new multimillion-dollar, high-tech, interactive museum of the Bible was announced March…

Evangelicals most likely to support government shutdown
WASHINGTON (RNS) — A slim majority of evangelicals favor government shutdown over a budget compromise,…

Ground Zero cross on the move again
NEW YORK (RNS) — The Cross at Ground Zero was one of thousands of I-beams…

Court rules for pharmacists on morning-after pill
(RNS) — Pharmacists with religious objections to “morning-after” emergency contraceptives cannot be compelled to sell…