LHM to hold third Outreach Conference

Lutheran Hour Ministries (LHM) will host its third Regional Outreach Conference May 13-14 at the…

Mississippi Lutherans among recent storm victims

By Kim Plummer Krull Instead of a scheduled work day at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church…

LCMS pastor, 96, recognized for service

Rev. Louis Grother of Kalamazoo, Mich., says he’s humbled to win the Irving S. Gilmore…

Sem's Kantorei to visit Midwest on Easter Tour

The Kantorei of Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Ind., will visit cities in Indiana, Tennessee…

Official Notice — Nominees for Seminary President, Notice of Election (April 2011)

Please be advised that the election for the new President of Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort…

Harrison shares Holy Week message in new video

A new Holy Week video message from LCMS President Rev. Matthew C. Harrison is available…

Vatican paper praises fertility ethics of films

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The official Vatican newspaper has praised two recent Hollywood movies for…

Long-lost letter sheds light on Lincoln's faith

(RNS) — A long-lost letter has surfaced that describes President Abraham Lincoln’s belief in God.…

Diver searches for St. Paul's shipwreck

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (RNS) — Even long before the times of Jesus and the Apostle Paul,…

Germans leaving Catholic Church in droves

BERLIN (RNS) — The number of Germans leaving the Roman Catholic Church rose dramatically in…

LCMS donors give $1.3 million for Japan relief

As of April 28, donors had given $1,317,385.73 for The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod and its…

2011 LEA convo reflects global 'crossings'

By Joe Isenhower Jr. CINCINNATI — The10th triennial Lutheran Education Association (LEA) Convocation here March…

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,…