A half-million-dollar grant from the founder of eBay to Lutheran World Relief, Baltimore, is being…
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ALOA Lutherhostel set for Tucson
The 11th annual Arizona Lutherhostel sponsored by the national Association of Lutheran Older Adults (ALOA)…
Conference focus: starting churches with child care
A conference designed to show Lutherans how to start a congregation with a child-care center…
Board of Directors to continue `interim` KFUO management
By Joe Isenhower Jr. The Synod’s Board of Directors (BOD) and the Board for Communication Services…
Registration opens for LEA convocation
Registration — online or via “snail mail” — is open for the Lutheran Education Association’s…
Three LCMS schools receive `blue-ribbon` honor
Three schools operated by Synod congregations have been named “Blue Ribbon Schools” for 2003-04 —…
Pressure Points, with Dr. Bruce Hartung (October)
My e-mail address lit up after the September column about church-staff compensation and benefits (it’s…
Concordia, Austin, publishes book on Wends
To celebrate the 150th anniversary this fall of the Wendish immigration to the United States,…
All 10 Synod schools make U.S. News `best` lists
For the fourth year in a row, U.S. News and World Report has included all…
Lutherans send aid to Haiti
LCMS World Relief and Human Care has sent an initial grant of $18,000 to the…
Sem adds discussion board to lectionary resource
“Lectionary at Lunch,” a Web resource from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, that provides audio files…
New education boards choose officers, exec staff
Two new boards established by this year’s Synod convention — the Board for Pastoral Education…
Parish-nurse tract now in Spanish
A brochure on the growing ministry of parish nursing is now available in Spanish from…
Wheat Ridge issues Christmas seals
Wheat Ridge Ministries is rolling out nine seal designs from the past for its 2004…
Minnesota church defiled by vandals
By Paula Schlueter Ross Vandals broke into St. John Lutheran Church in North Branch, Minn.,…
`Harvesters` can help with parish outreach
With 25 two-member teams ready to serve, “Harvesters for Christ” would like to hear from…