Thrivent Financial for Lutherans has announced a number of changes in its executive-management team. “The changes…
Singles to gather at Concordia, River Forest
“Encourage One Another” is the theme for the 18th International Lutheran Single Adult conference, to…
Outreach Institute set for July
This year’s Outreach Leadership Institute will be held July 14-16 at Concordia University, St. Paul,…
Navy chaplain dies on ship duty
Missouri Synod Navy Chaplain Ed Jack died of a heart attack Jan. 29 while serving…
Wilke announces retirement plans
Dr. LeRoy Wilke, executive director of the LCMS Board for District and Congregational Services (DCS)…
LWML convention registration opens
Registration opens March 1 for the 31st biennial convention of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League,…
Planners pick 2007 Youth Gathering theme
“Chosen” is the choice for the theme of the 2007 National LCMS Youth Gathering, set…
U.S. Lutherans` giving reaches record amounts
Synod members and other Lutherans continue to give in record amounts for South Asia tsunami…
Amendment A falls short of `affirmation`
Amendment A to the Synod’s Constitution has failed to receive the two-thirds affirmative vote of…
LCMS ministries act on tsunami recommendations
As soon as LCMS mission-assessment teams recommended efforts for continuing relief work in tsunami-ravaged countries,…
Focus on cleanup, rebuilding, say tsunami assessment teams
By Kim Plummer Krull Posting personnel in Sri Lanka and Indonesia as quickly as possible…
Mission societies meet to form alliances, learn
By Paula Schlueter Ross This year’s Association of Lutheran Mission Agencies (ALMA) conference attracted a few…
Mission society seeks volunteers for biking fund-raiser
Registration opens in February for “Biking Across Kansas,” an annual weeklong recreational rally for cyclists. …
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Requests for reinstatement
MARK D. ANSCHUTZ, Topeka, Kan.; KIMBERLY J. BORTZ, Orlando, Fla.; KARA CLOSS, Fairmont, Minn.; and…
