Chepulis elected to first term in North Dakota

The Rev. Mark A. Chepulis was elected president of the LCMS North Dakota District during the district’s 60th convention.

Vinovskis re-elected in SELC

The Rev. Waldemar R. Vinovskis was elected to his third term as district president at the district’s 20th convention.

District representatives meet for mutual sharing, encouragement

Topics included worker wellness, church planting, evangelism and outreach, and equipping and encouraging smaller congregations.

‘Set Apart to Serve’ is here to stay

In November 2024, the SAS leadership team developed one- and five-year strategic plans for SAS.

Official notice: LCMS districts (Feb. 2025)

Updates from LCMS districts.

Official notice: LCMS districts (Jan. 2025)

Updates from LCMS districts.

Official notice: LCMS districts (Dec. 2024)

Updates from LCMS districts.

Official notice: LCMS districts (Nov. 2024)

Updates from LCMS districts.

Official notice: LCMS districts (Oct. 2024)

Updates from LCMS districts.

Summit considers blessings, challenges of smaller congregations

The summit is one outcome of 2023 Resolution 1–02A, which calls for aiding small congregations and multi-congregation pastors and parishes.

BNM, BIM hold spring meetings

Both boards reviewed the proposed budgets and provided feedback for their respective mission units, the Office of National Mission and Office of International Mission.

Districts partner in church work recruitment

District presidents, circuit visitors, education executives and others closely connected to district work are deeply invested in addressing the need for workers.

Applications open for national development grants

Applications will be accepted between June 1 and Aug. 1.