The annual conference of the Association of Lutheran Mission Agencies (ALMA) will be held Jan.…
31 congregations get `Health, Hope` grants
Wheat Ridge Ministries of Itasca, Ill., announced that 31 Lutheran congregations — including eight in…
People in the News
Dr. Richard W. Bimler, president of Wheat Ridge Ministries since 1991, has announced that he…
2004 `Youth Poll` offers no surprises
Results of the Lutheran Youth Fellowship Youth Poll from this year’s National LCMS Youth Gathering…
LWML presidents invite first-timers to training
By Paula Schlueter Ross A record number of women — especially young women — attended the…
LFL marks 25th anniversary at convention
CINCINNATI — Although Lutherans For Life (LFL) has spent the last 25 years “convincing in…
Fire kills Kenyan pastor in New Jersey
Rev. Peter Gusuta, a Kenyan pastor serving with the Synod’s New Jersey District, died Nov.…
CHI bestows awards
Dr. Scott J. Meyer of St. Louis Nov. 11 was presented with the Distinguished Service…
LCEF chief urges support for `Ablaze!`
By Joe Isenhower Jr. DALLAS — Merle Freitag, president of the Lutheran Church Extension Fund, encouraged…
Caring attitude can foster increase in worship attendance
By Paula Schlueter Ross KATY, Texas — On a typical Sunday, 850 to 950 people worship at…
CPH produces first-ever collection of Luther`s music
Concordia Publishing House has produced what is believed to be the most comprehensive collection in…
People in the News
Dr. Dale A. Meyer has been appointed interim president of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, effective…
`Igniting` event links outreach, worship attendance
By Joe Isenhower Jr. GARDNERVILLE, Nev. — Outreach is the key to increased worship attendance,…
Efforts of medical-van staff lead to worship groups in Kyrgyzstan
By Paula Schlueter Ross A single ministry in Kyrgyzstan already has touched the lives of some…
St. Louis sem, CHI get new addresses
Although they haven’t moved an inch physically, Concordia Seminary and Concordia Historical Institute (CHI) on…
Online Bible study released
An interactive Bible study to accompany the “Who Is Jesus?” multi-media presentation on the LCMS Web site…
