The annual conference of the Association of Lutheran Mission Agencies (ALMA) will be held Jan.…
31 congregations get `Health, Hope` grants
Wheat Ridge Ministries of Itasca, Ill., announced that 31 Lutheran congregations — including eight in…
People in the News
Dr. Richard W. Bimler, president of Wheat Ridge Ministries since 1991, has announced that he…
LFL offers resources for `Life Sunday`
A video, Bible study, sermons, and bulletin inserts are among new resource items produced by…
Congregations get Servant Events magazine
A list of 75 Servant Events planned for next summer in this country and in…
Pressure Points with Dr. Bruce Hartung
Q: This question has to do with returning soldiers from Iraq and Afghanistan. There are…
December 2004
Weekly Communion A recent letter to Reporter on every-Sunday Communion begs a reply. The well-intended writer…
Official Notice: Constitutional Amendment
This notice is being printed to clarify the two different deadline dates printed on the…
Fire kills Kenyan pastor in New Jersey
Rev. Peter Gusuta, a Kenyan pastor serving with the Synod’s New Jersey District, died Nov.…
CHI bestows awards
Dr. Scott J. Meyer of St. Louis Nov. 11 was presented with the Distinguished Service…
2004 `Youth Poll` offers no surprises
Results of the Lutheran Youth Fellowship Youth Poll from this year’s National LCMS Youth Gathering…
LWML presidents invite first-timers to training
By Paula Schlueter Ross A record number of women — especially young women — attended the…
LFL marks 25th anniversary at convention
CINCINNATI — Although Lutherans For Life (LFL) has spent the last 25 years “convincing in…
LCEF chief urges support for `Ablaze!`
By Joe Isenhower Jr. DALLAS — Merle Freitag, president of the Lutheran Church Extension Fund, encouraged…
Caring attitude can foster increase in worship attendance
By Paula Schlueter Ross KATY, Texas — On a typical Sunday, 850 to 950 people worship at…
CPH produces first-ever collection of Luther`s music
Concordia Publishing House has produced what is believed to be the most comprehensive collection in…