The increase in the number of “specialized ministries” reported by congregations was one positive note…
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CPH receives 'Missouri Quality Award'
Concordia Publishing House, the Synod’s St. Louis-based publisher, has received the 2009 “Missouri Quality Award”…
Kieschnick addresses new 'hate crimes' law
U.S. President Barack Obama signed into law Oct. 28 a new “hate crimes bill” that…
New record: CUS enrollment climbs to 25,516
By Paula Schlueter Ross For the eighth consecutive year, total enrollment at the Synod’s 10…
Krone takes helm of Lutheran Special Education
James R. Krone of Livonia, Mich., began serving Oct. 1 as president and chief executive…
Thanksgiving bulletins available from CPH
New Thanksgiving-themed bulletins, 100 per pack, are available from Concordia Publishing House: Premium “Giving Thanks”…
LCEF launches stewardship curriculum for children
“Educators and parents looking for an effective way to instill in children a commitment to…
Life Ministries, LFL offer 'Life Sunday' materials
LCMS Life Ministries and Lutherans For Life both are offering resources designed to help congregations…
Dr. Paul Manz, well-known musician, dies
Dr. Paul Otto Manz, a well-known Lutheran organist, composer, church musician, and teacher, died Oct.…
Requests for Reinstatement (Nov. 2009)
ROBERT D. MACINA, Denver, Colo., and DAVID H. ZIMDARS, Beloit, Wis., have applied for reinstatement…
Official Notice: Notice of Accreditation Visit
Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Ind., seeks comments from the public in preparation for its…
Official Notice: Colloquy Completions
The following teachers have completed all requirements for colloquy and have been approved as candidates…
Call for Nominations: Concordia, Irvine, president
Concordia University, Irvine, Calif., seeks nominations for the position of president. The president is the…
Positions (Nov. 2009)
Concordia International School Shanghai, Shanghai, China, seeks to fill the position of elementary school principal. …
Items wanted, available (Nov. 2009)
Note: Reporter cannot accept notices about items offered for sale or that people wish to…
Pressure Points (Nov. 2009)
With Dr. Bruce Hartung Previous columns that focused on our church workers’ “spiritual burnout” (as…
