Teams from Concordia University System schools take part in this year’s Lutheran Church Extension Fund National Student Marketing Competition.
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Fire damages Richmond, Va., church
Although destruction by the Easter-day fire is limited and no one is injured, damage from smoke and water are widespread.
Follow seminary ‘call-day’ services online
Both services at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, are set for April 29 and the services at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Ind., are April 29 and 30.
LCMS congregation shows mercy after stabbings
Calvary Lutheran Church in Murrysville, Pa., opens its doors and shows mercy in other ways after the April 9 stabbings at the high school just across the street from the church.
Urgently needed: Laborers to build ‘for glory of God’
With the number of projects increasing, more Laborers For Christ members are needed to keep up with the demand.
Concordia, Hanoi, celebrates start of new campus construction
Concordia International School Hanoi plans to build facilities with 190,000 square feet of space that can accommodate 850 students in preschool through Grade 12.
CUS think tank provides ‘whole lot to think about’
The March 31 gathering of Synod educators and other leaders is in preparation for carrying out 2013 LCMS convention Resolution 5-01A.
Wheat Ridge grants awarded to LCMS-related ministries
The ministries in Lakeland, Fla.; Darien, Ill.; and Tucson, Ariz., each received a $5,000 Joshua Grant.
Harrison encourages church workers in videos
LCMS President Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison encourages clergymen in their preaching and urges congregations to encourage their church workers.
LCMS response helps restore joy in Philippines
Because of the generosity of LCMS members, more than 50 Typhoon Haiyan-damaged homes have been rebuilt and restored, and there is hope among residents.
Wittenberg Project to open doors for evangelism
Those involved with the project in Wittenberg, Germany, are moving steadily toward completion of this venue for Lutheran education and platform for Gospel proclamation.
COP applies ‘Koinonia Project’ to church issues
The LCMS Council of Presidents divides into groups to work through such issues each time it meets, until April 2015.
Participants give SPM meetings high ratings
LCMS Specialized Pastoral Ministry hosts a meeting of pastors testing the ecclesiastical-endorsement process for emergency-services chaplains and its first Regional Educational Event.
BIM’s mission immersion to guide future direction
The LCMS Board for International Mission experiences mission first-hand in the Dominican Republic for four days, culminating with its Feb. 26 meeting there.
Harrison talks Hobby Lobby, health care in ‘op-ed’
Synod President Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison gives reasons why Americans need to discuss issues in the U.S. Supreme Court case against the Affordable Care Act.
Brian Brown calls on youth to be ‘heroes’
In a March 13 “Free to Be Faithful” webinar, the president of the National Organization for Marriage emphasizes the importance of defending marriage as a union between a man and a woman.
