Convention honors veteran missionaries

HOUSTON—Six retired Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod missionary couples were recognized for their years of service during…

Kieschnick: LCMS needs new ways to share Gospel

HOUSTON—The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) must adjust outreach or ministry models “if, when or where…

Bible study focuses on reconciliation

HOUSTON—Ted Kober, founder and president of Ambassadors of Reconciliation, a peacemaking ministry for Lutherans around…

Kieschnick formally opens Synod’s 64th regular convention

HOUSTON—With three bangs of a historic gavel, LCMS President Gerald B. Kieschnick July 11 opened…

Convention starts structure, governance work

HOUSTON—With a presentation including testimonials and a question-and-answer period for delegates, the Floor Committee on…

Delegates discuss restructuring in open hearings

HOUSTON—“If something isn’t done to the structure of the Synod systematically, then it will be…

Worship service reflects LCMS Convention theme

HOUSTON—Dr. Gerald B. Kieschnick, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, emphasized the importance of forgiveness…

Lutherans in black ministry question future representation

By Paula Schlueter Ross HOUSTON — Lutherans attending the Black Ministry Family Convocation, held here July…

New LCMS missionaries are young, enthusiastic

By Paula Schlueter Ross RIVER FOREST, Ill. — Although the number of missionaries beginning service…

LCMS member named 'Coach of the Year'

A longtime member of Christ Lutheran Church, Stevensville, Mich., Bruce Bittenbender was named “2010 National…

Conference to study impact of classical languages

Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, is sponsoring a conference to discuss how three classical languages…

Concordia, Mequon, offers nursing conference

Concordia University Wisconsin, Mequon, Wis., is offering this fall a professional development conference for registered…

Letters to the Editor (July 2010)

Stewarding resources This is in response to Rev. Matthew Harrison’s comments in last month’s question-and-answer…

Positions (July 2010)

Lutheran Bible Translators seeks an experienced director of Program Ministries to provide leadership to Program…

Items wanted, available (July 2010)

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

Official Notice: Colloquy

JAMES R. FUCHS, Savage, Minn., has applied for the Pastoral Colloquy Program through The Lutheran…