Registration opens Feb. 1 for an April 30-May 1 first-time conference in St. Louis that…
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Mission exec: Districts taking `Ablaze!` seriously
By Paula Schlueter Ross How are LCMS districts responding to the challenge of LCMS World…
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Partnership seeks to bring hope to Dominican Republic
By Kim Plummer Krull This new year may hold new hope for people in the Dominican…
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Conference to focus on who's 'in charge' in congregation
“The Congregation’s Ministry and Mission: Who’s in Charge Here?” will be the theme for the…
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Life Ministries prepares for work in Russia
Along with providing resources for the Jan. 23 “Life Sunday” observance in the United States,…
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Task force completes guidelines on women's service
Guidelines should be in the mail by early January to help congregations implement a 2004…
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Jenkins receives Wittenberg Award
Dr. Julius Jenkins, president of Concordia College, Selma, Ala., since 1980, was honored Nov. 6…
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Call for nominations
Chief Administrative Officer The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod’s Board of Directors (BOD) is seeking nominations for Chief…
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Notice of intent
The Board of Regents of Concordia University Wisconsin, Mequon, Wis., herewith gives notice of intent…
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Positions
Concordia University, Irvine, Calif., seeks applicants to fill possible faculty openings in the disciplines listed…
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Requests for reinstatement
SCOTT DAVID JANS, Fairbank, Iowa, has applied for reinstatement to the Minister of Religion-Ordained roster…
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Mission-agencies group to meet
The annual conference of the Association of Lutheran Mission Agencies (ALMA) will be held Jan.…
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31 congregations get `Health, Hope` grants
Wheat Ridge Ministries of Itasca, Ill., announced that 31 Lutheran congregations — including eight in…
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People in the News
Dr. Richard W. Bimler, president of Wheat Ridge Ministries since 1991, has announced that he…