JAMES K. STALDER, Galena, Ohio, has applied for reinstatement to the Minister of Religion-Ordained roster…
'Points of blessings' follow Ike's destruction
By Kim Plummer Krull As hurricane-weary Houstonians continue to clear debris, repair their homes, and…
Wheat Ridge announces 'Giving Gardens' project
“Giving Gardens” is a new project that Wheat Ridge Ministries of Itasca, Ill., has added…
Two Synod schools attain 'Blue Ribbon' status
By Joe Isenhower Jr. Two schools with nearly identical names operated by LCMS congregations have…
New devotional written just for teachers
Splashes of Grace — Devotions for Teachers is a new devotional from Concordia Publishing House that’s…
Seminary chorus plans Advent Tour
The Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Chorus is planning five performances in December during this year’s…
Gustav damages LCMS churches, member homes in Louisiana
Although its punch was less than feared, Hurricane Gustav nevertheless downed countless trees and branches,…
New pastor program opens with some 50 students
By Paula Schlueter Ross Mark Couser, 26, has been working with the Lutheran Inner-City Network…
CPH opens satellite store at Ann Arbor
A new bookstore operated by Concordia Publishing House, St. Louis, was dedicated Sept. 4 at…
October is 'Clergy Appreciation Month'
October is national “Clergy Appreciation Month” and Oct. 12 is suggested as “Clergy Appreciation Sunday.” “This…
Family Shield offers witnessing seminar, book
Family Shield Ministries is sponsoring a seminar Nov. 13 at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, to…
Church Info Center posts new 'FAQs'
The Synod’s Church Information Center has posted seven new items to its online “FAQs” (Frequently…
Erkkinen succeeds Wuerffel in Armed Forces post
Chaplain Eric Erkkinen of Fort Knox, Ky., began work Sept. 1 as associate director of…
Seminaries offer Greek classes online
For the first time, both LCMS seminaries are offering their Greek courses online, beginning this…
CPS offers $75 reward for taking 'assessment'
Concordia Plan Services (CPS) is rewarding Concordia Health Plan (CHP) members who complete the online…
Gustav damages LCMS churches, member homes in Louisiana
Although its punch was less than feared, Hurricane Gustav nevertheless downed countless trees and branches,…
