By Paula Schlueter Ross Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod congregations now sponsor 31 Outreach Centers for the Blind,…
Materials still available for `LWML Sunday`
Even though many LCMS congregations were expected to observe “Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Sunday” on…
Fairow, Snow join World Mission
Rev. Greg Fairow of Iowa City, Iowa, and Rev. Scott A. Snow of Rockford, Ill.,…
People in the news
Dr. Richard Bimler, president of Wheat Ridge Ministries, Itasca, Ill., has been chosen to receive…
New relief plan supports hard-hit Southern District
LCMS President Gerald B. Kieschnick and Rev. Matthew Harrison, executive director of LCMS World Relief/Human…
LCMS pastors take part in Lithuanian groundbreaking
Dr. Gary Arp, president of the LCMS Iowa District East, and Dr. Charles Evanson, a…
Call for nominations: Director of Mission Networking
The Board for Black Ministry Services plans, coordinates, and expands the activities in Black Ministry…
Dr. Oswald Hoffmann, speaker of `The Lutheran Hour,` dies
Dr. Oswald C.J. Hoffmann, religious broadcasting pioneer and honorary speaker of radio’s “The Lutheran Hour,”…
Requests for Reinstatement
CARL A. BROWN, Memphis, Tenn.; ROBERT D. MCAMIS, Chattanooga, Tenn.; and JEROME MITCHELL, Brecksville, Ohio,…
Positions
Lutheran Senior Services (LSS) seeks a chaplain. Lutheran Senior Services has a long history of…
In 2004, giving increases, membership declines
By Roland Lovstad Although membership declined by more than 25,000 people from 2003 to 2004,…
Board seeks input on `RSO-model test`
The Synod’s Board of Directors (Board) says it wants to hear from presidents of LCMS…
Sem`s Pieper Lectures to address `call, ordination`
“Call and Ordination in the Lutheran Church” is the theme for the 10th annual Pieper…
Int`l LLL convention focuses on equipping laity for outreach
With the theme “Enlarge the Harvest,” the 88th annual international convention of the International Lutheran…
LFL offers booklet on dealing with addictions
Lutherans For Life (LFL) is offering a new eight-page booklet whose author emphasizes that forgiveness…
Wheat Ridge offers 2005 Christmas seals
Wheat Ridge Ministries is taking orders for its “Lutheran Wheat Ridge Christmas Seals 2005.” Wheat Ridge…
