(RNS) — Conservative Presbyterians launched a new denomination on Jan. 19, saying that the Presbyterian…
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As missionary movement turns 200, questions for future
SALEM, Mass. (RNS) — When America’s first ordained missionaries sailed from here to India 200…
Americans intrigued but wary still of Mormon beliefs
(RNS) When Mormons call themselves “a peculiar people,” they mean it in the biblical sense…
Think tank engages campus ministry reps, Synod leaders
By Joe Isenhower Jr. ST. LOUIS — When 21 “stakeholders” met here for a Jan. 3-4…
Mission opportunities span variety of vocations, countries
By Paula Schlueter Ross The Rev. Ken and Mildred Young of Chester, Ill., served as short-term…
Four career missionaries deployed
Four career missionaries were deployed overseas in January to begin their ministries: Anthony DiLiberto, of…
Wheat Ridge Ministries announces $263,000 in grants
Wheat Ridge Ministries of Itasca, Ill., is awarding $263,000 in grants to fund efforts of…
Muslim men convicted of advocating death for gays
LONDON (RNS) — In the first case of its kind, a British court has convicted…
Survey: Half of churchgoers say lives not affected by pew time
(RNS) — Almost half of churchgoing Americans say their lives have not changed a bit…
Crash kills pastor's wife, two children in Kansas
By Kim Plummer Krull “A lot of hearts are broken” at Christ the King Lutheran Church…
LCMS, Lutheran Church of Nigeria to combat malaria
By Adriane Dorr “We are ready to break the silence of awareness about malaria,” said…
Letters to the Editor (February 2012)
Needed: Confession, Absolution In his December “Pressure Points” response to the anxious and scared brother…
Concordia, Nebraska, journal now online
Issues in Christian Education, a journal produced by Concordia University Nebraska, Seward, Neb., since 1966,…
Pressure Points (February 2012)
With Dr. Bruce Hartung Q: Jeffrey Means in his book Trauma and Evil describes silence…
Letters to the Editor (February 2012)
Needed: Confession, Absolution In his December “Pressure Points” response to the anxious and scared brother…
Requests for Reinstatement (February 2012)
SEAN L. RIPPY, Boise, Idaho, has applied for reinstatement to the Ministers of Religion–Ordained roster…
