Holzer honored as 'distinguished principal'

Gail Holzer, principal of Redeemer Lutheran School, Oakmont, Pa., is one of 57 national and…

Dr. Herb Brokering, well-known author, poet, dies

Dr. Herbert F. (Herb) Brokering — a Lutheran pastor and well-known author, poet, playwright, hymn…

Robertson accepts LCEF presidency

After a national search, Richard C. Robertson of Peachtree City, Ga., has accepted the offer…

Kieschnick issues statement after shootings

Synod President Dr. Gerald B. Kieschnick issued a statement of comfort and hope to the…

Congregations report more 'specialized ministries'

The increase in the number of “specialized ministries” reported by congregations was one positive note…

CPH receives 'Missouri Quality Award'

Concordia Publishing House, the Synod’s St. Louis-based publisher, has received the 2009 “Missouri Quality Award”…

Bus ride, lodging offered to life marchers

To encourage more Lutheran participation in the Jan. 22 “March for Life” in Washington, D.C.,…

Worship conference planners seek 'collegial' input

Organizers of the Synod’s Model Theological Conference on Worship, set for Jan. 11-13 in St.…

LWML offers Christmas cards

The Lutheran Women’s Missionary League is offering a new Christmas card for 2009. Designed by…

Thanksgiving bulletins available from CPH

New Thanksgiving-themed bulletins, 100 per pack, are available from Concordia Publishing House:  Premium “Giving Thanks”…

LCEF launches stewardship curriculum for children

“Educators and parents looking for an effective way to instill in children a commitment to…

Life Ministries, LFL offer 'Life Sunday' materials

LCMS Life Ministries and Lutherans For Life both are offering resources designed to help congregations…

Kieschnick addresses new 'hate crimes' law

U.S. President Barack Obama signed into law Oct. 28 a new “hate crimes bill” that…

New record: CUS enrollment climbs to 25,516

By Paula Schlueter Ross For the eighth consecutive year, total enrollment at the Synod’s 10…

Krone takes helm of Lutheran Special Education

James R. Krone of Livonia, Mich., began serving Oct. 1 as president and chief executive…

Dr. Paul Manz, well-known musician, dies

Dr. Paul Otto Manz, a well-known Lutheran organist, composer, church musician, and teacher, died Oct.…