When might you be most vulnerable spiritually as a pastor or church worker?
LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission: March 2020 Newsletter
The LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission newsletter focuses on the serious health issue of domestic violence, which is statistically the most pervasive in rural areas.
Life Together with President Harrison – February 2020
In this month’s Life Together Digest, the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, invites you to attend two upcoming events.
LCMS Urban & Inner-City Mission webinar: ‘Create Vibrant Multi-Ethnic Ministries’
Hosted by LCMS Urban & Inner-City Mission, Rev. Eric Linthicum presents a free webinar titled “Create Vibrant Multi-Ethnic Ministries.”
Church Worker Wellness: Week 48 Devotion – Vocational Wellness
As prisoners of sin, we are each set free through Christ to be a prisoner of the Lord.
LCMS Worship: Lenten resources
The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and Concordia Publishing House offer Lenten resources to help congregations plan 2020 worship services.
LCMS Stewardship Ministry: February 2020 ‘StewardCAST’ newsletter
LCMS Stewardship Ministry offers a reminder that the Lord uses every gift that He has entrusted to His stewards and knits them together into a beautiful tapestry of Gospel ministry.
Church Worker Wellness: Week 47 Devotion – Emotional Wellness
I bear in my body the life-giving change that happened when I was baptized — when Jesus claimed me as His own.
Recognized Service Organizations – February 2020 Newsletter
The LCMS Recognized Service Organizations newsletter features information about Phil’s Friends, which supports those battling cancer through its relationships with individuals and congregations.
LCMS Stewardship Ministry: Newsletter article and bulletin blurbs – March 2020
The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s Stewardship Ministry creates bulletin blurbs and newsletter articles each month to use in church publications.
LCMS statement regarding the announced closure of Concordia University, Portland
The Board of Regents of Concordia University, Portland, Ore., has announced the closure of the school effective at the end of the current academic semester on April 30, 2020.
A statement from the Concordia University System presidents on the closing of Concordia, Portland
The institutions of the Concordia University System, the national higher education network of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, extend together our collective support for the students, faculty, staff, and administration of our sister campus in Portland, Oregon, which announced its intention to cease operations at the close of this spring semester.
Church Worker Wellness: Week 46 Devotion – Emotional Wellness
We often tell those in distress not to be anxious, but we quickly find out in moments of stress and trial how hard they are to apply.
Church Worker Wellness: Week 45 Devotion – Intellectual Wellness
The tools we use in our vocation are important. But most important are the things that we learn from Jesus.
LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission: February 2020 Newsletter
LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission newsletter highlights St. Paul Lutheran Church in Havelock, N.C., and its experience during and after Hurricane Florence.
‘Reporter’ Supplement: Global Seminary Initiative – We’re all in this together
In a supplement to the February 2020 “Reporter,” learn how The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s Global Seminary Initiative transforms the lives and futures of LCMS partner churches and the pastors who serve them.
A second open letter to the church