The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod is joining Giving Tuesday and asking people around the world to make a difference through charitable giving on a single day, Dec. 1.
2016 ‘National Lutheran Schools Week’ resources ready
The free materials for the Jan. 24-30 observance include a resource manual, a new hymn, a bulletin insert and a proclamation.
Hymn suggestions for Series C — 2015-16
The following hymn suggestions are offered for Series C during 2015-16.
Photo essay: Well Done!
Two new wells in Malawi, Africa, are made possible by some $24,000 in LCMS grants.
Supreme Court agrees to tackle abortion-pill mandate’s ‘accommodation’
The mandate forces employers, regardless of their religious or moral convictions, to provide health plans that create access to abortion-inducing drugs, sterilization, and contraception under threat of heavy penalties.
New Lutheran home-school resource available
“Eternal Treasures: Teaching Your Child at Home” covers the how-tos of home schooling from a Lutheran perspective.
Proclaiming the Word in Song: Hymn Suggestions for the One-Year Series
The following list is offered with the intent that the people of God not only hear the Word as proclaimed in the readings and the sermon, but also join in the proclamation of each Sunday or feast.
A Midweek Advent Service
For pastors looking for propers for midweek Advent services, LCMS Worship suggests the following. It is an Advent series drawn from the table on Page 159 of The Lutheran Hymnal.
KFUO Audio: Interview with Stephanie Neugebauer, director, LCMS Life and Health Ministries
World Lutheran News Digest host Kip Allen talked with Stephanie Neugebauer, the new director of LCMS Life and Health Ministries, on Oct. 17 on Worldwide KFUO Radio.
Movie review: ‘Bridge of Spies’
A solid piece of true-storytelling, the film is a measured look at the more mundane side of international espionage.
LCMS Urban & Inner-City Mission documentary: ‘We Believe in the Resurrection’
The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s Urban and Inner-City Mission presents a documentary that recounts the nearly five-year journey of a church and its community rebounding amid inner-city strife and socio-economic challenges.
KFUO Audio: 2017 Reformation Celebration and Stand with Your Community Grant Program
The Rev. Randy Golter, special assistant to the president and director of the Synod’s Reformation celebration, talked with KFUO Radio’s Andy Bates on Oct. 14 about plans for the 2017 Reformation celebration and the Stand with Your Community Grant program.
LCMS Specialized Pastoral Ministry — Educational Event Video Presentations
Watch presentations from the 2015 SPM events, LCMS Emergency Services Chaplaincy (ESC) Conference and LCMS Specialized Pastoral Ministry in the Realm of the Left Hand.
KFUO Audio: Disasters and Mercy
KFUO Radio host Andy Bates talked on Oct. 7 with the Rev. Terry Makelin, the Rev. Tom Heren and the Rev. Seth Clemmer about the life and mercy work of their congregations in the wake of disaster in their communities.
CPH Warehouse Sale set for Nov. 4-10 online, in store
The annual sale offers special prices for Concordia Publishing House products, both on its website and at its St. Louis bookstore.
Movie review: ‘Black Mass’
Appropriately cold and dark, the film at its core confronts the nature and consequences of sin.
