As this year’s general election approaches, the Synod’s tax and compliance director is reminding congregations…
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Bjarne Wollan Teigen dies; rep to talks with LCMS
Dr. Bjarne Wollan Teigen, former president of Bethany College, Mankato, Minn., and a principal in…
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Wheat Ridge honors 21 youth
Wheat Ridge Ministries of Itasca, Ill., awarded its Youth Health and Hope Award to 21…
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Seminaries set fall visits
Both Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod seminaries are inviting men who are at least college age and…
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Mequon to host health conference
“Ethical Conflicts in Health Care: The Christian Response” will be the focus of the 10th…
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Conference focuses on `church planting with child care`
A conference designed to show Lutherans how to start a congregation with a child-care center…
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Dittmer on youth gathering: `You can be proud of your kids`
By Joe Isenhower Jr. “You can be proud of your kids. They’re living out their faith.” That’s…
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Altar, painting of Christ survive church fire
The undamaged altar and an oil painting of Christ in Gethsemane above it “stood out…
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Thrivent gives $1.4 million for 18 Synod projects
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is giving a $1,424,600 grant this year that will fund 18…
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August 2004
Low batteries I empathize with the pastor whose letter appeared in the June “Pressure Points”…
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Items wanted (August)
Note: Reporter cannot accept notices about items offered for sale or that people wish to…
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Requests for reinstatement (August)
CHARLES B. BISHOP, Green Bay, Wis.; STEPHEN HAKES, Norfolk, Neb.; LEROY M. HANSEN, Winston-Salem, N.C.;…
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Notice of intent (Concordia, Mequon)
The Board of Regents of Concordia University Wisconsin, Mequon, Wis., herewith gives notice of intent…
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Official notice (Concordia, River Forest)
The following have accepted nomination and are candidates for the presidency of Concordia University, River…
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National offering receives $222,959 at opening worship
Delegates and guests contributed $222,959.26 toward the “One Mission Ablaze! National Offering” at the convention’s…
''Pressure Points'' with Dr. Bruce Hartung (August 2004)
Two readers write of similar dynamics in different contexts: Q: Never again! Points of order, parliamentary…