May 2005 Letters

Following orders The LCMS response to the ELCA sexuality report (March `05) is crucial for…

Items available

Note:  Reporter cannot accept notices about items offered for sale or that people wish to…

Requests for reinstatement

DARLA L. ACTON, Holmesville, Neb.; NANCY J. CHRISTENSEN, Norfolk, Neb.; JOAN PAEZ CROW, Denver, Colo.;…

Call for volunteers

Camp Luther, Three Lakes, Wis., is in need of summer volunteers.  Individuals who own an…

Positions

Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota (LSS/ND), Fargo, N.D., a $9 million social service agency…

Concordia, Irvine, receives $6.25 million gift

Concordia University, Irvine, Calif., has received a $6.25 million gift that will be used to…

ELCA process would OK actively gay workers

A resolution that opens the possibility for ministers in same-sex relationships to serve in congregational…

Communications board changes periodicals head

As of March 14, the Synod’s Board for Communication Services relieved of his duties Rev.…

ALOA, schools sponsor Lutherhostels

Three Lutherhostels sponsored by the national Association of Lutheran Older Adults (ALOA) and Lutheran higher-education…

St. Louis sem to host deaf basketball camp

Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, will host its fourth annual Deaf Basketball Camp June 6-9.  The…

Response to worship event prompts another

Planners say that positive response from those attending an “Institute on Liturgy, Preaching, and Church…

`Confabulation` scheduled for June

“Fan the Flame,” based on 2 Tim. 1:6-7, is the theme for the first LCMS…

`Harvesters` seeks applicants for training

Applications are being accepted for “Harvesters for Christ,” aiming toward an Aug. 25-28 training event…

First Tagakaulo pastors graduate in Philippines

A dozen Tagakaulo men graduated in March from the pastoral training program of the Tagakaulo…

St. Louis seminary offers interim-ministry training

Two intentional interim-ministry training events for pastors are set at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis —…

CTCR produces document on `state of confession` protests

Congregations and pastors raise questions about their desire to remain members of the Synod when…