Concordia University, St. Paul, Minn., will host a workshop on Strategic Grant Development April 27-28.…
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…
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…
'The Borgias': skeletons in the Catholic Church's closet
(RNS) — In its new Sunday night series, “The Borgias,” Showtime has found the magic…
Evangelist testifies in ex-bodyguard's murder trial
WATERLOO, Ill. (RNS) — Televangelist Joyce Meyer said April 6 she testified “honestly and truthfully”…
Millionaire buys paintings so church can keep them
CANTERBURY, England (RNS/ENInews) — A self-effacing multimillionaire has become a local hero after buying a…
Top U.K. Druid charged with money fraud
LONDON (RNS) — One of the prominent figures in the revived ancient priesthood of Druidism…
