The temperature was warmer than usual and the mood upbeat, according to an organizer for…
Board issues two new 'Briefs'
In two new installments of “Board Briefs,” the Synod’s Board of Directors continues to address…
Kieschnick sends new memo on Benke
LCMS President Gerald Kieschnick says that continuing questions related to participation of Atlantic District President…
ALMA conference focuses on 'creating alliances'
Examples of how a successful mission “alliance” is formed — and explanations of why such…
India seminary challenges grads to start own congregations
The India Evangelical Lutheran Church (IELC) today has more than 50 new and re-established congregations…
Groh, Mehl begin work as missions directors
LCMS World Mission has filled two of its four new regional director positions.Dr. Jorge Groh…
Reddel receives chaplaincy award
Rev. Eugene L. Reddel, chief of chaplain service and clinical pastoral education supervisor for the…
European missionaries to attend U.S. institute
In their quest to make western Europe Ablaze! with the Gospel, missionaries from Lutheran church…
Lutherans open more 'outreach centers for blind'
Four more “outreach centers for the blind” — in Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Daytona Beach, Fla.;…
'Harvesters' training set for May
A training event to prepare workers for Harvesters for Christ is set for May 13-16…
Lutherhostel to be held in March
The 10th annual Arizona Lutherhostel, sponsored by the Association of Lutheran Older Adults (ALOA), will…
Pastor: Crash brings out the best in people
By Joe Isenhower Jr. Although a New Year’s Eve van crash in North Carolina took…
Canada lets 'Nancy' apply for citizenship
By Joe Isenhower Jr. “Nancy,” the Missouri Synod Lutheran in Montreal who for the last…
LIRS head praises Bush's immigration proposal
Six days after President George W. Bush proposed new immigration policy on Jan. 7, the…
LIRS official: Film raises awareness about political asylum
The president of Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS), Baltimore, says he hopes a film that…
Retired, active missionaries to gather
The Synod’s first-ever missionary-alumni reunion will be held July 8-12 in St. Louis, in conjunction…
