Last action of convention affirms preaching, teaching creation

ST. LOUIS — In the final action before the close of the 62nd Regular Convention…

Resolutions note Black ministry anniversary, back schools, affirm ‘responsible’ worship

ST. LOUIS — Wednesday (July 14) afternoon, delegates at the 62nd Regular Convention of The…

Convention completes elections to boards and commissions

ST. LOUIS—Delegates to the 62nd Regular convention of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod completed elections Wednesday…

Convention adopts revised `Handbook`

ST. LOUIS — After some debate, delegates to the Synod’s 62nd Regular Convention July 14…

Delegates ask for seminary funding plan, promotion of stewardship education

ST. LOUIS – A new Board for Pastoral Education was directed to “undertake as its…

Delegates approve Houston as site for 2007 Convention

ST. LOUIS – Houston will be the site of the 2007 convention of The Lutheran…

Convention votes to amend procedure for filling vacancies

ST. LOUIS — Delegates today (July 15) amended the Synod’s bylaw procedure for filling vacancies…

Delegates clarify `interim` appointments

ST. LOUIS — Delegates to the 62nd Regular Convention of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod voted…

Convention moves outreach ministry, urges short-term mission service

ST. LOUIS — With no discussion from the floor, delegates to the 62nd Regular Convention…

Delegates ask for sem funding plan, promotion of stewardship ed

ST. LOUIS – A new Board for Pastoral Education was directed to “undertake as its…

Convention commends civic-events guidelines to help church workers

 ST. LOUIS — The 62nd Regular Convention of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Wednesday (July 14)…

Convention says to keep talking with ELCA

ST. LOUIS — The 62nd Regular Convention of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod today (July 14)…

Zehnder: Share the Gospel with everyone who’s alive

ST. LOUIS — “Everyone with whom we come in contact — if they’re still breathing…

LWML is ‘more than a meeting,’ auxiliary president tells convention

ST. LOUIS — Linda Reiser, president of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League (LWML), addressed delegates…

Convention affirms laity ministry programs, amends Commissioned Ministry Colloquy bylaws

ST. LOUIS – The Council of Presidents of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, the new Board…

ELCA leader expresses appreciation for convention action to continue discussions

ST. LOUIS – The presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) said…