'Fan into Flame' hits $50 million mark

As of July 30, Fan into Flame, the capital campaign to raise $100 million for…

Sem to launch online deaconess program

Beginning this fall, Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, will offer an online Master of Arts…

CPH's 'Operation FUN' supplies some 600 students

Concordia Publishing House employees handed some 600 neighborhood school children new backpacks, along with school…

Visitors from Papua New Guinea thank Synod

Two Christians from the Enga Province of Papua New Guinea expressed appreciation to The Lutheran…

CPH offers women's Bible studies online, on sale

Concordia Publishing House is offering two new Bible studies written especially for women.  Both of…

LWML president launches 'blog'

Lutheran Women’s Missionary League President Janice Wendorf has started a “blog,” or Web-based log, to…

WR-HC grants aid 25 hands-on ministries

LCMS World Relief and Human Care (WR-HC) has awarded more than $325,000 in domestic development…

Wittenberg project enters new phase

The joint project in Wittenberg, Germany, of the LCMS and its German sister church entered…

Freitag retiring from LCEF presidency

Lutheran Church Extension Fund (LCEF) President Merle Freitag announced July 22 that he will retire…

Official Notice: Committee for Convention Nominations

Bylaw 3.3.3.1 (c) calls upon the Secretary of the Synod to “publish the names of…

Requests for Reinstatement (August)

MICHAEL A. NICOL, Wapakoneta, Ohio, has applied for reinstatement to the Ministers of Religion-Ordained roster…

Call for Nominations (August)

The LCMS Board for Communication Services (BCS), St. Louis, seeks nominations and applications for director…

Items wanted, available (August)

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

LCMS ministries get Wheat Ridge grants

Two LCMS ministries — one providing after-school support for children and another that cares for…

Former Kansas President George Bruening dies

Dr. George Bruening, LCMS Kansas District president from 1978 to 1986, died July 20 at…

Web site features Synod young adult ministry

A new Web site for young adult ministry in the Synod is up and running…