By Joe Isenhower Jr. TAMPA, Fla. — While the economic downturn continues to challenge ministries…
LCMS volunteers repair homes for elderly
By Sarah Schafer Elizabeth Henderson waited years to get new, safe doors on her north…
Mendedo takes call to Concordia, Selma, presidency
Dr. Tilahun Mekonnen Mendedo, pastor of Faith Lutheran Church in Mobile, Ala., has accepted “with…
Seminary plans multi-ethnic symposium
The second LCMS multi-ethnic symposium will be held Feb. 1-2 on the campus of Concordia…
LWML turban gift sets on sale
The Lutheran Women’s Missionary League is offering for a special sale price its turban gift…
Kieschnick responds to action by Lutheran CORE
LCMS President Dr. Gerald B. Kieschnick issued the following statement Nov. 20 in response to…
LHM's Klaus to retire in 2011
Rev. Ken Klaus, speaker of “The Lutheran Hour,” has announced his intention to retire from…
Holzer honored as 'distinguished principal'
Gail Holzer, principal of Redeemer Lutheran School, Oakmont, Pa., is one of 57 national and…
St. Louis sem offers choir member workshop
Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, will offer its 18th Annual Schola Cantorum: An Adult Choir Member…
Fort Wayne sem announces symposia
Concordia Theological Seminary will present its annual symposia on exegetical and confessional theology Jan. 19-22…
LCMS chaplains, World Relief respond to Fort Hood shootings
By Linda C. Hoops “It’s been an awful week.” These are the words of Chaplain…
Anytime is fine for 'Planned Acts of Christian Kindness'
Anytime of the year is a good time to do a “Planned Act of Christian…
Consiglio named to LWML convention post
Maureen Consiglio of Coram, N.Y., has been appointed chairman of the 2013 Lutheran Women’s Missionary…
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…
