By Paula Schlueter Ross In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, something unexpected happened at Trinity Lutheran…
Rita packs second blow to weary Gulf Coast
By Kim Krull As Gulf Coast residents prepared to assess damage from their second hurricane…
Districts need cleanup teams
For information on how to volunteer for hurricane cleanup and repair work in the LCMS…
Five hurricane-damaged churches may face demolition
Five LCMS congregations’ church buildings in the area hardest hit by Hurricane Katrina may have…
CTCR report addresses human embryos
“Christian Faith and Human Beginnings,” a report concluding that human embryos, beginning with conception, are…
St. Louis seminary offers free `Bach at sem` concerts
Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, is beginning its 14th season of “Bach at the Sem” concerts…
Synod is reaching more blind people than ever
By Paula Schlueter Ross Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod congregations now sponsor 31 Outreach Centers for the Blind,…
Materials still available for `LWML Sunday`
Even though many LCMS congregations were expected to observe “Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Sunday” on…
Youth Ministry to announce if Gathering stays in New Orleans
LCMS Youth Ministry will announce no earlier than Oct. 7 if New Orleans is still…
Hoffmann put focus on Christ, say memorial speakers
Dr. Oswald C.J. Hoffmann, religious broadcasting pioneer and honorary speaker of radio’s “The Lutheran Hour,”…
Oswald Hoffmann in his own words
In his 1996 autobiography, What More Is There to Say but Amen, Dr. Oswald C.J.…
Fairow, Snow join World Mission
Rev. Greg Fairow of Iowa City, Iowa, and Rev. Scott A. Snow of Rockford, Ill.,…
People in the news
Dr. Richard Bimler, president of Wheat Ridge Ministries, Itasca, Ill., has been chosen to receive…
New relief plan supports hard-hit Southern District
LCMS President Gerald B. Kieschnick and Rev. Matthew Harrison, executive director of LCMS World Relief/Human…
LCMS pastors take part in Lithuanian groundbreaking
Dr. Gary Arp, president of the LCMS Iowa District East, and Dr. Charles Evanson, a…
Call for nominations: Director of Mission Networking
The Board for Black Ministry Services plans, coordinates, and expands the activities in Black Ministry…