(RNS) — The basic text used for Alcoholics Anonymous programs, known as “The Big Book,”…
Land-use disputes often involve religious minorities
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Religious minorities — especially Muslims — figure prominently in religious freedom investigations…
Position: executive director, Campus Ministries
Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Ind., invites nominations and applications for the position of executive director of…
Seminary campaign exceeds goal, raises $80 million
Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, has exceeded by more than $3 million the $77 million goal…
Board organizes for 2010-13, adjusts budget
At its Sept. 10-11 meeting in St. Louis, the Synod’s Board of Directors began its…
Two new mission boards meet for orientation
By Joe Isenhower Jr. and Paula Schlueter Ross The two new mission boards formed out…
Uthoff heads new LCEF 'group' staff
Robert “Bob” Uthoff of St. Louis joined the Lutheran Church Extension Fund staff Aug. 23…
Dr. Gerhard Bode, former Oklahoma District president, dies
Dr. Gerhard F. Bode, president of the LCMS Oklahoma District from 1978 to 1988, died…
Missouri lawmakers answer question of when life begins
(RNS) — It’s a question that has perplexed philosophers, theologians and scientists for thousands of…
Charity report: U.S. ties for fifth in global giving
(RNS) — The United States tied with Switzerland for fifth place in a “world giving…
Ballots on constitutional amendments mailed
The official ballots for two proposed amendments to The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod Constitution were mailed…
CTCR’s creation-care report to be mailed to churches
“Together with All Creatures: Caring for God’s Living Earth,” the Commission on Theology and Church…
Concordia — New York gets CPH bookstore
Concordia Publishing House opened its newest campus bookstore Sept. 2 at Concordia College — New…
Fall 'PRAY' event planned
As the Synod’s newly elected leaders begin their service in a church body that is…
Campus Ministry offers 'Texas Underground,' other events
LCMS Campus Ministry is offering several events for students, ministry leaders, faculty and staff from…
Registration opens for LEA convocation
Registration is open online and by mail for the Lutheran Education Association (LEA) 2011 convocation…
