The Synod’s two seminaries are offering Lenten preaching workshops in January. Concordia Seminary, St. Louis,…
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Fort Wayne sem to present annual symposia
Concordia Theological Seminary will present its annual symposia on exegetical and confessional theology Jan. 22-25…
CPH offers 2013 VBS program, 'Tell It on the Mountain'
In Concordia Publishing House’s 2013 vacation Bible school program, “Tell It on the Mountain —…
'Virtual' public schools draw interest of religious families
(RNS) — Worried about exposure to foul language, immodest dress, peer pressure, and other inappropriate…
Africa rises, China falls on Christian persecution list
WASHINGTON (RNS) — The persecution of Christians “vastly rose” in 2012 as radical Islamists consolidated…
Church of England OKs (celibate) gay bishops
CANTERBURY, England (RNS) — The Church of England confirmed Jan. 4 that it has dropped…
God 'works through dogs' to comfort returning Sandy Hook students
By Kim Plummer Krull Will Luther, Moses and Isaiah be at school, too? Callers didn’t necessarily ask…
Comfort Dogs bring solace to Sandy Hook students
By Kim Plummer Krull Will Luther, Moses and Isaiah be at school, too? Callers didn’t necessarily ask…
Grolls to be honored by Wheat Ridge
The Rev. Dr. Douglas and Marlene Groll of Chicago are among six Lutherans who will…
Harrison authors new translation of Luther's essay on prayer
LCMS President Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison has authored a new translation of Martin Luther’s…
Illinois district presidents sign letter supporting traditional marriage
By Vicki Biggs In advance of an anticipated vote in the Illinois Senate on a…
St. Louis neighborhood to benefit from $50,000 grant
The historic College Hill neighborhood on St. Louis’ north side is getting a $50,000 boost…
Russell Moore: why adoption is a 'pro-life' policy for evangelicals
(RNS) — Russell Moore, dean of the School of Theology at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary,…
Police recover Bible stolen from LCMS church
ST. LOUIS (RNS) — A scruffy-looking man walked up and down St. Louis’ antiques row…
Lutherans advocate for anti-malaria support in D.C.
By Vicki Biggs In Africa, a child dies of malaria every 60 seconds. As part…
Convention Corner (January 2013)
With Barbara A. Below The theme for this year’s 65th Regular Convention of the…
