The following institutions of the Concordia University System (CUS) are seeking candidates for positions described…
LCEF, World Mission create fund for new missions
In support of the Ablaze! outreach movement, the Lutheran Church Extension Fund (LCEF) and LCMS…
LWR catalog features international gifts
The 2007-08 Lutheran World Relief (LWR) Handcraft Project catalog — featuring hundreds of handmade items…
Worker health, retirees, recruitment could offset pastor shortage
By Roland Lovstad Better health practices, engaging retired clergy, and student recruitment are among efforts…
Responsibility for recruiting extends beyond seminaries
“Aggressive” is the way representatives of the LCMS seminaries in St. Louis, Mo., and Fort Wayne,…
Seminary to explore 'hope' within ethnic communities
Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, is sponsoring a first-ever multi-ethnic symposium, “Expressions of Hope,” Jan. 28-29…
Seminary to host Lay Bible Institute
Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, will host its winter 2008 Lay Bible Institute from 7 to…
LCMS membership down, donations up in ‘06
By Joe Isenhower Jr. With more than a third of the 6,073 LCMS congregations not…
New ornament depicts Wittenberg church
The first in a series of Ablaze! Christmas ornaments to be issued annually by LCMS…
Sánchez named to sem chair for Hispanic ministry
Dr. Leopoldo Sánchez is the first occupant of the newly established Werner R.H. and Elizabeth…
New books available from CPH
A number of new books for children are now available from Concordia Publishing House in…
LFL offers adoption resources
November is “National Adoption Month,” according to Lutherans For Life (LFL), and the pro-life, pro-family…
LCMS, ELCA focus on cooperative ministries
BALTIMORE — Leaders of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in…
Call for nominations: CPS President/CEO (November)
The Board of Directors of the Concordia Plan Services is seeking nominations for a President/CEO. …
Fort Wayne sem to host visit to Frankenmuth
Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, is sponsoring a charter bus trip to Frankenmuth, Mich., Dec.…
Some 20 member homes lost to California fires
By Sarah Schafer An estimated 20 to 25 LCMS families returned to piles of ash…