Chief Administrative OfficerLCMS Board of Directors The LCMS Board of Directors (BOD) seeks nominations of candidates…
Arizona congregation sponsors `Igniting` event
By Joe Isenhower Jr. Trinity Lutheran Church, Litchfield Park, Ariz., is thought to be the…
Requests for Reinstatement
RUSSELL L. HORN, Bremerton, Wash., and DOUGLAS R. WILLIAMS, Santa Rosa, Calif., have applied for…
World`s Lutherans number nearly 66 million
Membership among Lutheran churches in the last two years increased by 570,000, bringing the number…
Thrivent gives $165,000 to train future school administrators
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans has awarded a $165,000 grant to develop a training program for…
Anonymous donor gives Ann Arbor $1 million gift
Concordia University, Ann Arbor, Mich., has received a $1 million anonymous grant to be used…
Mission society opens Baltimore `guest house`
Families from out of town who need a place to stay in Baltimore while a…
World Mission cancels New Directions conference
LCMS World Mission, which has sponsored its “New Directions” mission conference annually for more than…
Congregations nominate president, first vice president slates
By David L. Mahsman The names of the nominees who will be on the ballot…
New resource helps evaluate non-LCMS worship material
The Synod’s Commission on Worship has developed a 32-page booklet to help pastors, musicians and…
Center for U.S. Missions offers free e-newsletter
The Center for U.S. Missions is distributing a new resource for anyone interested in mission…
LHM Web sites offer resources for Easter
Three Web sites developed by Lutheran Hour Ministries offer Lenten resources for adults and children:…
CPH offers leather Bibles at discount through July
Concordia Publishing House is offering its leatherbound Concordia Self-Study Bibles at a 25 percent discount…
Sourcebook offers stained-glass info
Sourcebook 2004, a publication of the Stained Glass Association of America, is available free to…
Board: Attorneys` letters raise many questions, `stir things up`
By Joe Isenhower Jr. The Synod’s Board of Directors says in its new online “Board…
Bob Hirsch dies; past Int'l LLL president
Dr. Robert W. (Bob) Hirsch, a former president of the International Lutheran Laymen’s League (Int’l…