Do you have a good Christmas story?

Lutheran Hour Ministries (LHM), St. Louis, is looking for an interesting children’s story that reflects…

Former LCMS school student dies in Indiana tornado

A former preschool student at an Evansville, Ind.-area Synod congregation’s school died and at least…

Registration opens for Youth Workers Conference

Registration is now open for the 2006 National Lutheran Youth Workers Conference, sponsored by LCMS…

Asian partners share plans for `Ablaze!`

By Karin L. Semler HONG KONG — Leaders from LCMS partner churches in Asia described…

Synod rejoins Lutheran-Roman Catholic dialogue

Synod President Gerald B. Kieschnick says he is pleased that the Synod, which participated in…

Leaders focus on joint ministries, theological discussions

At their semi-annual meeting held in Baltimore Oct. 28, leaders of The Lutheran Church —…

Attack on teens in Indonesia touches other Christian schools

Students and teachers at the Sekolah Pelita Harapan (SPH) Christian high schools in Jakarta, Indonesia,…

CHI gives awards for work in 2004

Dr. Karl L. Barth of Wauwatosa, Wis., received Concordia Historical Institute’s (CHI) Distinguished Service Award…

People in the news

Rev. Dean Wachholz of Saline, Mich., and Jay De Beir, Aurora, Ill., joined the Lutheran…

Commentary: How might Alito affect the balance of church-state issues?

By Kevin Leininger Jay Sekulow of the American Center for Law and Justice — perhaps…

Pressure Points with Dr. Bruce Hartung

I am the wife of a pastor of a small, rural church.  I miss the…

Items wanted, available

Note:  Reporter cannot accept notices about items offered for sale or that people wish to…

Requests for Reinstatement

LEONARD E. RIDDLE, Marion, Ohio, has applied for reinstatement to the Minister of Religion-Ordained roster…

Official notice: LCEF, CHI, LCMS Foundation, CUS audits

The audits and summary budgets of the Lutheran Church Extension Fund, The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod…

LCEF fall conference focuses on `Ablaze!`

By Joe Isenhower Jr. Lee Brandt says the information he gets at events like this year’s…

Official notice: district audits

The audits and summary budgets of the Synod’s 35 districts have been completed and are…