The Japanese Lutheran Church (JLC) recently made two decisions about the Office of the Holy Ministry that are contrary to Scripture.
LWML runs the race to Lexington and beyond
The theme of the convention, held June 24–27 in Lexington, Ky., was “Running the Race; Looking to Jesus.”
Lutheran Early Response Team unveils new website
The website will better facilitate the work of LCMS Disaster Response at both the local and national level.
Admissions officer, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis
Concordia Seminary, St. Louis (CSL), seeks a full-time admissions officer to work in the CSL enrollment office.
Alliance missionaries called to serve
In partnership with the LCMS, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Brazil recently called eight pastors to serve as alliance missionaries in the Africa and the Latin America and Caribbean regions.
President and CEO, Concordia Publishing House
Concordia Publishing House in St. Louis seeks applicants and nominations for a president/chief executive officer to guide and direct its responsibilities as the publishing arm of the LCMS.
Vice-President of Publishing, Concordia Publishing House
Concordia Publishing House in St. Louis seeks applicants and nominations for a vice-president of publishing.
‘Adopt’ a chaplain
The “Adopt-a-Chap” program connects LCMS congregations with the Synod’s Ministry to the Armed Forces by matching LCMS chaplains with those who wish to encourage them.
Wanted: Writers for ‘The Lutheran Witness’
With a deadline of Aug. 1, the November issue of LW will publish the best six to eight articles submitted by LCMS writers over the last year.
RSO update (July 2021)
A listing of new LCMS Recognized Service Organizations (RSOs), those whose RSO status has been renewed and those whose RSO status has been removed.
Official notice: Colloquies (July 2021)
A listing of those who have completed or submitted applications for LCMS colloquies.
Items wanted, available (July 2021)
Available this month are Risograph supplies, ink and masters for printing machine.
LCMS mission boards hold first in-person meetings in more than a year
The Board for International Mission met May 27–28, and the Board for National Mission met June 10–11.

