The Board of Directors of Concordia Publishing House has elected Bruce G. Kintz as CPH’s…
Dr. Edward Westcott, former missions director, dies
Dr. Edward A. Westcott Jr., former executive director of the Synod’s Board for Mission Services,…
Record number of missionaries are extending service
By Paula Schlueter Ross Thirty of the Synod’s 70 or so long-term missionaries who are…
Concordia, Austin, seeks provost (September)
Concordia University at Austin seeks a provost to direct and accomplish the academic mission of…
NLSA group accredits 106 Lutheran schools
Last month, 106 Lutheran schools were accredited by the National Lutheran School Accreditation (NLSA), bringing…
Concordia Plans names three to management posts
Jim Sanft and Linda Olsen have been named to new positions with Concordia Plan Services…
(September) Pressure Points
with Dr. Bruce Hartung The July “Pressure Points” dealt with suggestions for welcoming new professional…
Hymnal workshops start
Pastors and church musicians are not the only ones who will benefit from 280 introductory…
LCMS Salary Information
The Synod’s policy of full financial disclosure provides for making available to members of the…
Kieschnick praises Bush`s veto of stem-cell measure
Synod President Gerald B. Kieschnick issued a statement July 26 saying that the Synod “applauds…
Commentary: In Times of War: The need to heed the calling
By Uwe Siemon-Netto Evoking the Lutheran doctrine of calling has never been more imperative than…
Commission member gets health-ministry award
Lois Peacock, a member of the Synod’s Commission on Ministerial Growth and Support since 2001,…
2005 statistics: `Back-door` losses, membership down
If there’s a bright spot in the Synod’s statistical report for 2005, it’s that “back-door…
Convention votes to place Hispanic counselor
Participants at the second National Hispanic Lutheran Convention, July 19-22 in Irving, Texas, want to…
`Get Real` offers teen pregnancy education, support
Instead of the harsh judgment they may fear, pregnant young people can look to a new…
Board approves sale, refinancing for Austin move
By Joe Isenhower Jr. The Synod’s Board of Directors has approved a number of items…
