Dr. Paul Manz, well-known musician, dies

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

Official Notice: Colloquy Completions

The following teachers have completed all requirements for colloquy and have been approved as candidates…

Call for Nominations: Concordia, Irvine, president

Concordia University, Irvine, Calif., seeks nominations for the position of president.  The president is the…

Positions (Nov. 2009)

Concordia International School Shanghai, Shanghai, China, seeks to fill the position of elementary school principal. …

Items wanted, available (Nov. 2009)

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

Pressure Points (Nov. 2009)

With Dr. Bruce Hartung Previous columns that focused on our church workers’ “spiritual burnout” (as…

Requests for Reinstatement (Nov. 2009)

ROBERT D. MACINA, Denver, Colo., and DAVID H. ZIMDARS, Beloit, Wis., have applied for reinstatement…

Official Notice: Notice of Accreditation Visit

Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Ind., seeks comments from the public in preparation for its…

On Web: Blue Ribbon Task Force report

The final report of the Blue Ribbon Task Force on Synod Structure and Governance is…

Government offers two programs to reduce student debt

By Paula Schlueter Ross If you’re a pastor, teacher, or other professional church worker who…

Concordia, Shanghai, celebrates new high school

By Karin L. Semler Balloons, banners, a ribbon cutting, firecrackers, a worship service, a reception,…

LEA to host administrators

Lutheran Education Association (LEA) is hosting its 2010 National Administrators Conference Feb. 18-20 at the…

'Hands of Mercy' newsletter debuts

Hands of Mercy, the newest e-newsletter from LCMS World Relief and Human Care (WR-HC), shares…

CPH, LHM offer Advent devotions

New Advent devotions and resources are available from Concordia Publishing House and Lutheran Hour Ministries.…

Funds urgently needed after string of deadly disasters

By Kim Plummer Krull The Synod’s mercy arm is working with ministry partners to reach…

Second classes of Specific Ministry Pastors begin

By Roland Lovstad Building on a successful start, the LCMS seminaries have enrolled their second…