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…

LSA asks pastors to share problems with visitations

Pastors are being asked to share with Lutheran Services in America (LSA) their experiences with…

Wheat Ridge calls for 'Youth Help, Hope' nominees

Wheat Ridge Ministries of Itasca, Ill., is calling for nominations of high-school-age youth who are…

Below fills SMOs director post

Barbara A. Below began work March 1 as LCMS World Relief and Human Care’s (WR/HC)…

Concordia, Mequon, to host parish nurse, health conferences

Concordia University Wisconsin, Mequon, is sponsoring in June two educational conferences for parish nurses, congregational…

Kansas mission agency seeks volunteer bikers

The Children’s Christian Concern Society (CCCS), an LCMS recognized service organization based at the Kansas…

Ries accepts Foundation presidency

Rev. Thomas K. (Tom) Ries of Burnsville, Minn., has accepted the presidency of the LCMS…

Registration opens this month for Int`l LLL convention

Registration begins in mid-March for the 87th annual International Lutheran Laymen’s League convention, July 22-25…

Kieschnick: 'Critical event' is key to increases in adult confirmations

By Joe Isenhower Jr. SAN ANTONIO — “Multiplying the critical event” is the key to…

World Mission offers new, online resources

“Light for the Darkness,” a new worship service designed to help congregations celebrate Ablaze!, is…

'Witnessing faith' goes both ways in Pakistan

By Paula Schlueter Ross About five minutes after an American walks into a home in Pakistan,…

CTCR backs fellowship with Kenyan church

The Commission on Theology and Church Relations (CTCR) is recommending that this summer’s Synod convention…

Tietjen dies; sem president during controversy

Dr. John H. Tietjen, president of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, through the early 1970s and…

August Bernthal dies; former Florida-Georgia District president

Dr. August Bernthal, a former district president, Synod vice president and pioneer in refugee resettlement,…

Official Notice: Convention Delegate Names and Addresses

Lists of names and addresses of all voting delegates to the 2004 convention of The…

Items wanted, available; reinstatements; positions

Note: Reporter cannot accept notices about items offered for sale or that people wish to…