By Paula Schlueter Ross Vandals broke into St. John Lutheran Church in North Branch, Minn.,…
`Harvesters` can help with parish outreach
With 25 two-member teams ready to serve, “Harvesters for Christ” would like to hear from…
Campus-ministry group wants to link colleges, congregations
Note to outreach-minded congregations: If you’re near a college or university campus, a huge mission…
Letters to the Editor (October)
The Daniel Preus letter In considering former First Vice President Daniel Preus’ objections to Res. 7-02A…
Gift reflects soldier`s love for children
By Kim Plummer Krull Pvt. Michelle Witmer died in Iraq, but her love for children continues…
Positions
Concordia University, River Forest, Ill., is seeking two full-time visiting assistant/associate professors of educational administration…
LYF chooses executive board
Young people from congregations with groups at this year’s LCMS youth gathering elected a new…
Mequon to host health conference
“Ethical Conflicts in Health Care: The Christian Response” will be the focus of the 10th…
ALOA Lutherhostel set for Tucson
The 11th annual Arizona Lutherhostel sponsored by the national Association of Lutheran Older Adults (ALOA)…
Conference focus: starting churches with child care
A conference designed to show Lutherans how to start a congregation with a child-care center…
Four hurricanes batter churches, members
By Paula Schlueter Ross One hurricane is bad enough, but several in a row have created widespread…
Seminary's Johnson takes call to River Forest
Dr. John F. Johnson, president and professor of systematic theology at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis,…
Amendment meant for `clarification` draws opposition
An amendment to the Synod’s Constitution adopted by this year’s Synod convention and sent to…
Online `Christian Cyclopedia` updated
The online version of the Christian Cyclopedia, a one-volume compendium of historical and theological data…
`Luther` film available Nov. 30 on DVD, VHS
“Luther,” the motion picture about the life and times of Martin Luther that premiered in…
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,…
