Int'l LLL convention attracts 'Spirit-driven' people

OMAHA, Neb. — “Spirit Driven” (2 Tim. 1:7) was the theme of the 93rd International Convention…

Harrison addresses election, future challenges

By James H. Heine HOUSTON — On Tuesday, July 13, Rev. Matthew C. Harrison was elected…

Requests for Reinstatement (August 2010)

WILLIAM PAUL SCHMIDT, Asheville, N.C., has applied for reinstatement to the Ministers of Religion-Ordained roster…

Positions (August 2010)

The following institutions of the Concordia University System are seeking candidates for positions: Concordia College–New…

Official Notice: Call for nominations — chief financial officer

The Board of Directors of the Synod herewith calls for nominations for the position of…

Items wanted, available (August 2010)

Note: Reporter cannot accept notices about items offered for sale or that people wish to…

Delegates adopt 85 resolutions, elect 94 to offices, boards

Using a historic gavel bearing the images of the first Missouri Synod President, Dr. C.F.W.…

Retiring 'farthest thing from my mind,' Kieschnick says

Outgoing Synod President Dr. Gerald B. Kieschnick says that, although at age 67 he is…

Higher Things conferences draw nearly 1,800

Two Higher Things Lutheran youth conferences earlier this summer drew nearly 1,800 young people and…

National Offering receives $614,000 for mission, ministry

Through the week of the Synod’s national convention, congregations and their members contributed $614,000 to…

2010 Gathering: 'One big Servant Event' to New Orleans

By Joe Isenhower Jr. NEW ORLEANS — The 2010 National LCMS Youth Gathering (NYG) here…

Venzke receives St. Martin of Tours award

Chaplain Rodger R. Venzke, U.S. Army (Ret.), received the silver St. Martin of Tours medal…

Harrison: LCMS will continue to share mercy

The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod will continue to reach out with mercy even in the wake…

Dr. Erwin J. Kolb dies; former evangelism exec

Dr. Erwin J. Kolb, executive director of the Synod’s Board for Evangelism Services from 1972…

N.J. Supreme Court won't take gay-marriage case

TRENTON, N.J. (RNS) — Supporters of gay marriage said they would press on with their…

Jordan River called 'too polluted' for baptism

JERUSALEM (RNS/ENInews) — Concerns about pollution and water quality have prompted an environmental advocacy group…