Lutheran Church in Southern Africa

The Rev. Serge Maschewski (center right), bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ukraine, listens to a translator during the International Church Relations Forum on Tuesday, Aug. 1. (LCMS/Roy S. Askins)

International church leaders gather at convention for first Church Relations forum

The International Church Relations Forum offered more than 40 international church leaders the opportunity for study, discussion and fellowship during the 2023 LCMS convention.

Convention

Synod recognizes fellowship with third church body in South Africa

The Synod in convention recognized fellowship with a South African church body, commended a report on cremation, and requested further study on “the relationship between unity in doctrine and uniformity and variety in practice.”

Lutheran Church in Southern Africa

International church leaders gather at convention for first Church Relations forum

Synod recognizes fellowship with third church body in South Africa

CTCR releases Addendum to ‘Communion and Covid-19’ opinion

Statement on the death of George Floyd and the ensuing riots

Official notice: LCMS districts (July 2020)

Positions (July 2020)

Racism and the church: A time to listen