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Items wanted, available (May)

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Positions (May)

The following institutions of the Concordia University System (CUS) are seeking candidates for positions described…

Requests for Reinstatement (May)

DANIEL JURKOVIC, Toronto, Ontario, and CHARLES MCCLEAN, Alexandria, Va., have applied for reinstatement to the…

What's in the May 'Lutheran Witness'?

The May issue of The Lutheran Witness offers a special focus on pastoral formation and…

Synod president comments on flu outbreak

LCMS President Gerald B. Kieschnick has issued a statement in response to the recent swine…

Pastor: Faith, fellow believers support family after slayings

By Joe Isenhower Jr.  The senior pastor of St. Peter Lutheran Church, Schaumburg, Ill., says…

Flood-weary Lutherans receive grants

By Sarah Schafer North Dakota and Minnesota residents are no strangers to spring flooding, but…

Students build 'box city' to open eyes about homelessness

To raise awareness about homelessness in the United States, some 50 Concordia University Chicago students…

Oklahoma District elects new president

Rev. Barrie Henke of Edmond, Okla., and Rev. Myles Schultz, Okmulgee, Okla., were elected president…

Former Northwest District President Dr. Emil Jaech dies

Dr. Emil G. Jaech, who served as president of the Synod’s Northwest District from 1970…

Grace Place strives 'to preserve every shepherd'

Ten years ago, helping pastors, teachers, and their spouses learn biblically based strategies to cope…

Two churches burn, one classified as arson

No one was injured, but two LCMS churches suffered major fire damages in the weeks…

Mission board makes Zehnder post permanent

Dr. Thomas R. Zehnder, who has been serving as interim executive director of the Synod’s…

LIRS president announces resignation

Ralston H. Deffenbaugh Jr., president of Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) since 1991, will…

Sem offers online course catalog

The 2009 Summer Catalog of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, is available on the seminary’s Web…

New CPH study looks at Batman film

God’s Light in Gotham’s Darkness is a new, downloadable Bible study from Concordia Publishing House…