Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, is offering a new Bible study series that’s specifically designed to…
Christian movie draws a (political) crowd
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (RNS) — Mixing science and religion seems a good recipe for on-screen…
Judge rejects Christians' health care suit
(RNS) — A federal judge on Feb. 22 dismissed a lawsuit filed by Christians who…
Displaced New Zealand churches mourn their dead
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (RNS/ENInews) — Worshippers gathered outdoors on Feb. 27 after an earthquake ravaged…
Obama drops defense of anti-gay-marriage law
WASHINGTON (RNS) — The Obama administration announced on Feb. 23 it will no longer defend…
If Obama won't fight gay marriage, conservatives will
WASHINGTON (RNS) — If President Obama and the U.S. Department of Justice no longer want…
Free school branding webinar March 1
Lutheran school administrators and educators are invited to participate in a free live-stream webinar on…
Religious groups fight for tax deductions
(RNS) — For the third time in three years President Obama’s proposed budget will attempt…
Budget cuts target the poor, faith groups say
(RNS) — Get ready for more undernourished infants, dangerously cold homes and disease-stricken communities in…
Vatican: Number of Catholics worldwide edged up
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The number of Catholics in the world edged up 1 percent…
Christians concerned about conscience clause
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Catholic bishops and Christian medical groups are “disappointed” that the Obama administration…
CTCR begins work on resources for Reformation anniversary
By Linda C. Hoops Preparations for the 2017 celebration of the 500th anniversary of the…
Mission boards work on 'foundation' for policies
By Joe Isenhower Jr. ST. LOUIS — At their Feb. 4-5 meeting here, the Synod’s…
Concordia Wisconsin to host lay ministry celebration
Concordia University Wisconsin will host a weekend celebration marking 50 years of lay ministry training…
New programs equip church workers for 'turbulence'
By Kim Plummer Krull In case of turbulence during a flight, passengers who are caregivers…
Official Notice — Requests for Reinstatement (March 2011)
ROBERT E. BOEHNE, Surprise, Ariz., and JEFFREY M. DIRE, Woodridge, Ill., have applied for reinstatement…
