Northwest District elects Linnemann to first term

NorthwestJune 18-20Portland, Ore. Elected: Rev. Paul Linnemann, 50, of Tigard, Ore., first term, first ballot. …

Jarrett 'shares his story' at Int'l LLL convention

In his keynote at the 92nd International Convention of the International Lutheran Laymen’s League, Ned…

Synod worker swims lake to raise money for missions

Neither a couple of angry swans, a gaggle of geese, nor snapping turtles prevented Jeffrey…

LFL offers convention scholarships for students

Scholarships are still available for students, their spouses, and their children to attend the national…

Irvine's Preus accepts call to Bethesda

Dr. J.A.O. (“Jack”) Preus III plans to step down as president of Concordia University, Irvine,…

Webcast to focus on health care legislation, abortion

Lutherans For Life and LCMS World Relief and Human Care are encouraging Lutherans to join…

CPH sale: Christmas books at 35 percent off

Concordia Publishing House is offering through Oct. 1 a selection of new Christmas books at…

CPH announces online sale of 50 to 80 percent off

Concordia Publishing House is offering nearly 300 products at 50 to 80 percent off, while…

Apple of His Eye returns to gay-pride event

By Paula Schlueter Ross Fresh on the heels of winning a lawsuit that guarantees its…

Lester Schultz dies; former Board member

Lester W. Schultz, a member of the LCMS Board of Directors from 1977 to 1992,…

St. Louis sem to host 'Day of Reflection,' symposium, Witness Workshop

Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, will host three events this fall that are open to church…

Synod joins Twitter, Facebook

The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod has joined two social-networking services in order to reach more people…

28 new missionaries prepare for worldwide service

By Katie Kuekes Although A.J. Davis will be the first Synod missionary to serve in Presov,…

SELC elects Krueger to fifth term

SELCJune 22-25Ann Arbor, Mich. Elected: Dr. Carl H. Krueger Jr., Cudahy, Wis., president, fifth term,…

Bueltmann to begin fifth term in Central Illinois

Central IllinoisJuly 5-7Springfield, Ill. Elected: Rev. David J. Bueltmann, Buffalo, Ill., president, fifth term, fourth…

Rural conference set for November

Future cultural values, education, transforming congregations, partnerships, church planting, and stewardship will be topics for…