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LCMS Notices

Official Notice: updates from LCMS districts (May 2017)

Updates on church workers, congregations and schools from LCMS district presidents.

LCMS Notices

Items wanted, available (May 2017)

Available this month are offering plates and commentary books.

Events

Children and Youth Ministry Conference cancelled

The event was planned for July 9-12 in Milwaukee.

News

Application period opens for online CPE program

Lutheran Senior Services and LCMS Specialized Pastoral Ministry are teaming up to provide the full-credit program online for the first time in the LCMS.

News

Stewardship conference set for June 9-10

LCMS Stewardship Coordinator Rev. Heath Curtis (left) and Assistant Coordinator Rev. Nathan Meador will lead the “More Than Giving” conference.

News

First-time poll surveys Young Adult Volunteers

LCMS Youth Ministry is planning further research this spring and summer, based on the success of the new poll among young adults.

Resources

KFUO Audio: Institute on Liturgy, Preaching and Church Music

Get a preview of all the wonderful things happening at this summer’s triennial LCMS Institute on Liturgy, Preaching and Church Music.

Resources

KFUO Audio: Supreme Court hears ‘playground case’ of Trinity Lutheran of Columbia v. Comer

The United States Supreme Court on April 19 heard oral arguments for Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Comer, a case involving an LCMS congregation. Alliance Defending Freedom attorney Christiana Holcomb talks about the ‘playground case’ with KFUO Radio host Kip Allen during a “Free to be Faithful” program.

News

April 26 webinar topic: caring for teens as they make decisions

The free webinar, “How Do I Know?,” will be presented by the Rev. Ryan Peterson, campus pastor and theology professor at Concordia University, Ann Arbor.

News

KFUO program to examine Supreme Court case involving LCMS congregation

Alliance Defending Freedom attorney Christiana Holcomb is the scheduled guest for the April 19 “Free to be Faithful” program.

Resources

KFUO Audio: Deaconesses, students discuss mercy trip to Peru

Deaconesses and deaconess students with The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod discussed their recent mercy expedition to Peru with KFUO Radio host Andy Bates.

Resources

KFUO Audio: Adoptee shares story after birth mother chose life

Kim Glassman’s birth mother put her up for adoption with a caring family. She shares her life story with KFUO Radio host Kip Allen.

News

LCMS Black Ministry looks to expand education, outreach nationwide

Its goal is to have at least five Rosa J. Young Academies established by 2027. The college preparatory schools are intended to honor and continue the legacy of missionary educator Dr. Rosa J. Young (pictured).