Lists of names and addresses of all voting delegates to the 2010 convention of The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod will be available on March 1 in printed or electronic form. Send requests to the Secretary’s Office. Include a check for $250…
Lutheran Hour Ministries (LHM), St. Louis, Mo., seeks to fill an immediate vacancy for the position of division director of International Ministries. Sought for this position is an experienced manager to direct the operation of all international LHM offices, project…
CARL R. LAMPITT, Hanceville, Ala.; and MICHAEL PICKHARDT, Ixonia, Wis., have applied for reinstatement to the Ministers of Religion-Ordained roster of The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod. MARK MATTHEWS EWALD, Neoga, Ill.; KATHERINE A. JONES, Lansing, Mich.; DAVID SCHNURSTEIN, Apple Valley, Calif.;…
The following report of the Committee for Convention Nominations provides nominees for many of the officer, board, and commission positions to be filled by the 2010 convention of the Synod. District membership or origin is also provided. The elections will…
March for Life I am saddened to read the headline “Record 160-plus Lutherans join Jan. 22 ‘Life’ march” in the February 2010 Reporter. The article was written as though that number is outstanding, when indeed it is pitiful. I pray…
President, Concordia University, Irvine Concordia University, Irvine, Calif., has scheduled the election of a new president for May 4. The following persons were nominated in conformity with the LCMS Handbook, and having accepted nomination, become candidates: Rev. Dr. James Bachman…
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Lutheran Social Services Disaster Response (LSSDR), based in Austin, Texas, announced it has been awarded a $10.7 million grant to help survivors of Hurricane Ike in Texas with their ongoing “unmet needs.” The Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) is funded…
LCMS entities and others who would like to showcase their products and services with exhibits at the 2010 LCMS convention may submit applications through March 31. The convention is set for July 10-17 at the George R. Brown Convention Center…
By Mark Blanke Have you ever wondered why the LCMS has been a shrinking denomination for the last 30 years? There are a lot of reasons why we shouldn’t be losing members, for instance: We have the largest Protestant parochial…
Registration is now open for the Third Biennial Conference of the Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI), located on the campus of Concordia University Wisconsin, Mequon. The conference, scheduled for April 16-18 at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center in Milwaukee, will…
Dr. Richard W. Hillert, a retired professor at Concordia University Chicago (CUC), in River Forest, Ill., and prolific composer whose works include “This Is the Feast,” died Feb. 18 at his home in Melrose Park, Ill., of complications from a…
The Ethnic Immigrant Institute of Theology (EIIT) will be welcoming a new EIIT class in September, and students are invited to apply. The EIIT is a distance-education program based at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, that’s designed to prepare immigrants as…
By Sarah Schafer Even as the death toll in Haiti was expected to reach 300,000 and with an estimated 1.2 million Haitians living on the streets, the Synod continues its collaborative efforts to reach out in mercy to its partner…
By Sandy Wood A small Lutheran school with a huge Lutheran spirit beat out more than 6,800 schools across the nation to win $100,000 from U.S. Cellular. Central Lutheran School in Newhall, Iowa, learned on Feb. 11 that it was…
Dr. Judith Christian, director of Children’s Ministry and Family Ministry for LCMS District and Congregational Services, is the 2010 recipient of the Lutheran Education Association (LEA) Christus Magister (Christ the Master Teacher) Award. She is the 52nd person to receive…
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