Young people from congregations with groups at this year’s LCMS youth gathering elected a new…
Gift reflects soldier's love for children
By Kim Plummer Krull Pvt. Michelle Witmer died in Iraq, but her love for children continues…
Endowment to aid sem students
Students at the Synod’s two seminaries will benefit from a new endowment fund established by…
Pastor fights to regain access at racetracks
By Kim Plummer Krull A veteran LCMS chaplain is fighting to regain access at two Northern…
Items wanted, available (Sept.)
Note: Reporter cannot accept notices about items offered for sale or that people wish to…
`What a Way` initiative awards scholarships, launches Web site
The Synod’s “What a Way” initiative officially got under way this summer by awarding 24…
Requests for reinstatement (Sept.)
KRISTEN M. DAMROW, Neosho, Wis.; CAROLYN R. GAST, Shelby Township, Mich.; MARY HEINE, Ft. Morgan,…
Kids play, recall storms during `hope` camp
When 11 children arrived at Carol Joy Holling Camp near Ashland, Neb., for a July…
Positions (Sept.)
Concordia Publishing House, St. Louis, seeks a full-time editor of music/worship materials. The editor will…
Robbers loot Nigerian church, beat president, treasurer
The president and treasurer of the Lutheran Church of Nigeria (LCN) have been released from…
Aug. 2 storm inflicts damage at `island` camp
Strong winds in a pre-dawn Aug. 2 storm toppled scores of trees at Lutheran Island…
Wheat Ridge announces medical-mission service
Wheat Ridge Ministries is offering a new service to connect short-term medical-mission volunteers with Lutheran…
Tax-exempt code prohibits political endorsements
As this year’s general election approaches, the Synod’s tax and compliance director is reminding congregations…
Bjarne Wollan Teigen dies; rep to talks with LCMS
Dr. Bjarne Wollan Teigen, former president of Bethany College, Mankato, Minn., and a principal in…
Wheat Ridge honors 21 youth
Wheat Ridge Ministries of Itasca, Ill., awarded its Youth Health and Hope Award to 21…
Seminaries set fall visits
Both Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod seminaries are inviting men who are at least college age and…
