Hoesman re-elected to fourth term in Michigan

Delegates to the 98th convention of the Synod’s Michigan District re-elected Dr. C. William Hoesman…

LWR offers `study visits` to Nicaragua, Holy Land

Lutheran World Relief (LWR), Baltimore, is offering three “study visits” early next year that are…

Concordia, River Forest, adds `Chicago` to name

While “Concordia University” will remain the legal name of Concordia University in River Forest, Ill.,…

Reps at AALC-LCMS talks recommend fellowship

Representatives of The American Association of Lutheran Churches (AALC) and The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS)…

Central Illinois re-elects Bueltmann

Delegates to the LCMS Central Illinois District’s 55th convention, July 9-11 in Springfield, Ill., re-elected…

Nine Concordia University students evacuated from Israel

Nine Concordia University students from three U.S. campuses who were taking part in an archeological…

Schultz re-elected in Southern District

Rev. Kurtis D. Schultz of Slidell, La., was re-elected to his second three-year term as…

David Rittmann, Shanghai school headmaster, dies

Dr. David F. Rittmann, head of school at Concordia International School Shanghai and a pioneer in…

LCMS housing corporation begins first fiscal year

July 1 marks the start of the first fiscal year of operation for the LCMS…

Pacific Southwest re-elects Stoterau president

On the first ballot, delegates to the LCMS Pacific Southwest District convention, June 25-27 in…

`Acts` ministry stresses outreach through kindness

Jeff Van Beaver has a suggestion for outreach-focused congregations: Try a “random act of kindness” this…

Positions (July)

Concordia University System is searching for professors in the academic disciplines of teacher education, business,…

Notice to Promote to Continuing-Level (Tenure)

The Board of Regents of Concordia University, St. Paul, Minn., herewith gives notice of intent…

Commentary: It`s time to encourage and equip women for Christian leadership!

By Mary E. Hilgendorf The “Parable of the Talents” told by Jesus in Matt. 25:…

Synod leaders urge `appropriate solutions` to immigration dilemma

While “issues related to immigration and immigration laws are causing distress in our land, it…

Seminar aims to equip families

A one-day “Hope for Families” seminar set for Oct. 7 in Chicago “will equip congregation…