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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…

Four hurricanes batter churches, members

By Paula Schlueter Ross One hurricane is bad enough, but several in a row have created widespread…

Seminary's Johnson takes call to River Forest

Dr. John F. Johnson, president and professor of systematic theology at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis,…

Amendment meant for `clarification` draws opposition

An amendment to the Synod’s Constitution adopted by this year’s Synod convention and sent to…

Online `Christian Cyclopedia` updated

The online version of the Christian Cyclopedia, a one-volume compendium of historical and theological data…

`Luther` film available Nov. 30 on DVD, VHS

“Luther,” the motion picture about the life and times of Martin Luther that premiered in…

Grant for post-9/11 ministries helps children `feel safe`

By Kim Plummer Krull  Three years after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center,…

September 2004

The President’s visit I was surprised by the negative tone of the letter in the August…

Endowment to aid sem students

Students at the Synod’s two seminaries will benefit from a new endowment fund established by…

Sem adds discussion board to lectionary Web resource

“Lectionary at Lunch,” a Web resource from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, that provides audio files…

Wheat Ridge issues Christmas seals

Wheat Ridge Ministries is rolling out nine seal designs from the past for its 2004…