News from the 63rd Regular LCMS Convention, July 14-19 in Houston, will be available through…
Report on contraception out soon
Married couples will soon have a new tool to help them discuss and dissect the…
'St. Louis Nehemiah' aims to rebuild
By Kim Krull Lisa Ogbesoyen grew up in a St. Louis inner-city Lutheran church and…
Commentary: I Love Your Kingdom, Lord …
Suggestions from a district president on the eve of a Synod convention By Terry R.…
Pressure Points (July)
With Dr. Bruce Hartung Q: So, what were you doing for the last eight days?…
Letters to the Editor (July)
Missionary service The letter in the June Reporter from Dr. Douglas Groll regarding volunteer missionary…
Children`s ministry conference set
While a TV game show may be asking adults if they are smarter than a…
Youth Gathering to offer home `connections`
A number of ‘back-home’ connections for the July 28-Aug. 1 LCMS National Youth Gathering and…
LCMS leaders witness stem-cell veto
While headlines continue to focus on the president’s veto of federal funds for embryonic stem-cell…
LWML adopts $1.7 million mission goal, elects president
By Paula Schlueter Ross SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Relying on the “rock-solid” foundation of their…
Districts show 'overwhelming' response to church-planting idea
By Paula Schlueter Ross Mission executives from 29 of The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod’s 35 districts already have…
Closeup of a 'Covenant Congregation'
As a mission executive for the Mid-South District, Rev. Greg Bearss oversees LCMS church-planting efforts…
Concordia, Austin, adopts new name
Concordia University, Austin, Texas, will change its name to Concordia University Texas, effective July 2.…
LCMS World Relief gives $564,629 for disasters
In barely two months from the start of spring to June 1, LCMS World Relief/Human…
Trooper’s funeral draws some 6,000 to LCMS church
By Paula Schlueter Ross The May 2 funeral of New York State Trooper David Brinkerhoff…
Committees propose 97 resolutions for convention (Part 1)
Nine convention floor committees are proposing a total of 97 resolutions for delegates to consider…