The grant program is funded by the Rev. Dr. William A. Schiebel Endowment.
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‘The righteous shall live by faith’: Planting a Lutheran church in Rome
As interest in Lutheran teaching has increased in Italy, the LCMS has sought to respond.
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Saving souls: Christ’s work, not ours
If a year from now we discovered that all our supposed best practices were completely wrong, it would not change the number of God’s elect by a single one.
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CUS board continues work under new structure
The Concordia University System Board of Directors met Jan. 31–Feb. 1.
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Wildfires in Chile: LCMS offers aid and Gospel comfort
The February wildfires are the worst natural disaster to strike Chile since the 2010 earthquake and tsunami.
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Gathering Ambassadors serve ‘essential’ role
The deadline for applications to serve at the 2025 Gathering is March 15.
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‘Set Apart to Serve’ establishes advisory council
The council consists of a cross-section of LCMS stakeholders who will meet approximately three times per year.
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‘Life Magnified’: Lutherans march, rally in Austin
On Jan. 27, more than 150 Lutherans participated in the Texas Rally for Life at the State Capitol in Austin.
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Sanctified by the Word: COP, BOD hold separate, combined meetings
At the joint session, each group shared updates and answered questions from the other group that will set the stage for further cooperation.
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Job board connects Lutheran educators, schools
LCMS School Ministry recently launched the Lutheran Career Board as a place for LCMS schools to post open teaching positions.
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What about Concordia University Wisconsin and Ann Arbor and the Ann Arbor campus?
Update on CUWAA Ann Arbor Campus
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Campus clips: Music, theology, basketball
Updates from LCMS day schools, universities and seminaries.
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Sunday morning in Shinyanga
Ebenezer Cathedral is a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania—South East of Lake Victoria Diocese.
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A look back: The ‘Walkout’
In observance of the 50th anniversary of Reporter, this column will include short snippets of Reporter history.
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‘An attitude of lifelong service’: Servant Event registration now open
Events will begin as early as March and continue through August.