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Positions (June 2011)

The following institutions of the Concordia University System are seeking candidates for positions: Concordia College–New…

Items wanted, available (June 2011)

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

Des Moines Operation Barnabas to distribute yellow ribbons

Iowans can tie yellow ribbons around their old oaks and other trees to welcome home…

Pressure Points (June 2011)

With Dr. Bruce Hartung Thanks to alert readers for pointing out that a Web address…

In new video, Harrison asks for prayers, help for storm victims

In a video released May 25, LCMS President Dr. Matthew C. Harrison asks Lutherans to…

Providers of chaplains voice concerns

Twenty-one religious agencies providing chaplains to the U.S. military sent a joint letter to the…

Seminaries invite high school students to visit

Both LCMS seminaries will hold visitation events for high school students this summer. Concordia Theological…

Rodger Hebermehl, former LHM executive director, dies

Rodger Hebermehl, who served as executive director of Lutheran Hour Ministries (LHM), St. Louis, from…

Joplin twister kills 132, including two LCMS members

By Kim Plummer Krull Two children, ages 6 and 8, from a member family at…

Rast to succeed Wenthe as Fort Wayne seminary president

Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, announced May 21 that Dr. Lawrence R. Rast Jr. will…

Seminary to announce new president May 21

Concordia Theological Seminary (CTS), Fort Wayne, will introduce its 17th president May 21 at 11…

Disaster response team brings spiritual care to tornado victims

By Kim Plummer Krull Lillie Lightford desperately wants to return to the mobile home where…

Harrison receives two honorary doctorates

LCMS President Rev. Matthew C. Harrison has received two honorary doctorates: a Doctor of Laws…

'Lutheran Witness' offers new readers $6.99 trial subscription

To celebrate the 130th anniversary of the Synod’s official periodical, The Lutheran Witness, Concordia Publishing…

LFS president to take part in Michelle Obama conference call

Ruth Henrichs, president and CEO of Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska, will take part in…

Three LCMS families among Illinois flood evacuees

By Kim Plummer Krull Floodwaters rose so quickly that one member family of Our Redeemer…