Dr. Emil G. Jaech, who served as president of the Synod’s Northwest District from 1970…
Grace Place strives 'to preserve every shepherd'
Ten years ago, helping pastors, teachers, and their spouses learn biblically based strategies to cope…
Two churches burn, one classified as arson
No one was injured, but two LCMS churches suffered major fire damages in the weeks…
Mission board makes Zehnder post permanent
Dr. Thomas R. Zehnder, who has been serving as interim executive director of the Synod’s…
LIRS president announces resignation
Ralston H. Deffenbaugh Jr., president of Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) since 1991, will…
Sem offers online course catalog
The 2009 Summer Catalog of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, is available on the seminary’s Web…
New CPH study looks at Batman film
God’s Light in Gotham’s Darkness is a new, downloadable Bible study from Concordia Publishing House…
Materials help congregations mark 'Pastoral Ed Month'
May is designated “Pastoral Education Month,” when congregations can emphasize the pastoral ministry in a…
LWML exceeds mission goal for 2007-09 biennium
The Lutheran Women’s Missionary League has exceeded its 2007-09 mission goal of $1.7 million by…
Wheat Ridge awards grants for sabbaticals
Wheat Ridge Ministries of Itasca, Ill., is awarding grants totaling $46,000 to support sabbatical experiences…
Concordia, Mequon, to host parish-nurse conferences
Concordia University Wisconsin, Mequon, is hosting two training conferences for parish nurses, congregational health workers,…
Registration opens for LFL conference
Under the theme “Celebrating the Abundant Life” (John 10:10), Lutherans For Life (LFL) will hold…
Young adult Servant Event to help hurricane survivors
Registration is open to young adults (post-high-school age through their 30s) for a May 31-June…
Task force to address domestic violence, abuse
By Sarah Schafer LCMS World Relief and Human Care gathered together church workers and lay…
Plans to offer healthcare coverage to sem students
Concordia Plan Services (CPS) has announced it will offer healthcare coverage to students (and their…
LHF starts Elisa memorial fund
February’s Reporter included an article about the Jan. 1 death of Rev. Andrew Mbugo Elisa,…
