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…

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…

Dorr joins BCS as 'Lutheran Witness' editor

Adriane Dorr of Fort Wayne, Ind., began work June 21 as managing editor of The…

‘What a Way’ adds blog

By Roland Lovstad A redesigned website and a new blog are among the latest tools…

Youth Gathering news available online

Opportunities online and elsewhere will be available to spread the news about what is happening…

Pressure Points (July 2010)

Responses to the June “Pressure Points” column have been energetic and clearly not of one…

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…