Seminaries to host fall `Lutherhostels`

The Synod’s two seminaries each are hosting “Lutherhostel” events this fall. “Joy in the Journey” is…

Fort Wayne sem to host training events

Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, is offering two training events this fall for church workers…

LCMS member dies in tornado

One LCMS member died and more than 300 homes were destroyed or damaged in a…

`Gospel Outreach with Childcare` conference set

A two-day conference on “Gospel Outreach with Childcare” is planned for Oct. 7-8 in Ashburn,…

Irvine breaks ground for high-tech facility

Concordia University, Irvine, Calif., plans to begin construction on its new high-tech Education, Business and…

Medical missions group to sponsor `Health Forum`

Lutherans in Medical Missions (LIMM) is sponsoring its second “Needs and Resources Global Health Forum”…

Former DP Alwin Reimnitz dies

Dr. Alwin Reimnitz, president emeritus of the Synod’s North Dakota District, died Aug. 9 after…

Tomesch accepts call to head Canadian sem

Dr. Harald Tomesch of Milwaukee has accepted a call to serve as the third president…

Martin Lieske, former DP, dies

Rev. Martin L. Lieske, president of the Synod’s Minnesota South District from 1966 to 1978,…

More attacks biggest concern of partner church in England

No members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of England (ELCE) lost their lives in terrorist…

Pressure Points with Dr. Bruce Hartung

Our congregation is in a pickle over a major conflict.  People have grouped themselves into…

Christ, not commandments, foundation of Christian faith

The following commentary by Dr. E.H. Zimmermann, former president of the Synod’s Indiana District, appeared…

Call for Nominations: Director of News and Information

The LCMS Board for Communication Services (BCS) is seeking nominations for the position of director…

Theological conference to focus on pastor, laity roles

Packets of “homework” have been sent to more than 225 individuals who will participate in…

30 int'l Lutheran leaders to discuss `confessions`

With “The Lutheran Confessions” as its theme, the International Lutheran Council (ILC) will observe significant…

Former veep Preus now heads Luther Academy

Since March of this year, Rev. Daniel Preus, first vice president of the Synod from…