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Grant for post-9/11 ministries helps children `feel safe`
By Kim Plummer Krull Three years after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center,…

September 2004
The President’s visit I was surprised by the negative tone of the letter in the August…

Wheat Ridge issues Christmas seals
Wheat Ridge Ministries is rolling out nine seal designs from the past for its 2004…

Preus criticizes resolutions but urges restraint
By David L. Mahsman Rev. Daniel Preus says that he believes some resolutions adopted by this…

Lutheran Youth Fellowship chooses board
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…

Sem adds discussion board to lectionary Web resource
“Lectionary at Lunch,” a Web resource from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, that provides audio files…

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…

Mequon to host health conference
“Ethical Conflicts in Health Care: The Christian Response” will be the focus of the 10th…