National Mission offers life grant application training

The training will provide helpful guidance in applying for a Million Dollar Life Match grant.

‘Prepare the way of the Lord’: A sermon from President Harrison

The Christian life is a life of repentance.

‘Appreciative response’: Listening-based giving

The LCMS has been blessed by two large gifts, each in excess of $3 million.

Student loan relief offered for Synod workers

MinistryFOCUS, a Recognized Service Organization of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), provides student loan relief to LCMS workers.

Town hall highlights resource hub

The Set Apart to Serve resource hub is a collection of materials curated for parents, church workers and laity to use when speaking to youth about a vocation in the church.

Specialized Care expands endorsement options

Specialized Spiritual Care Ministry supports church workers serving in specialized settings such as hospitals, prisons or senior living communities.

‘To the ends of the earth’: Pastors needed in Asia

The Rev. Dr. James A. Baneck, executive director of the LCMS Office of Pastoral Education, recently visited Singapore, Vietnam and Taiwan.

‘The Lord is near’: Maui fire recovery continues

The Maui response exemplifies the Synod working together to help a Lutheran church and school be the light of Christ in their community.

December ‘Witness’: The gift of children

The December issue of The Lutheran Witness considers how children bless us and how we might bless them.

‘Together as Synod’ gifts support areas of greatest opportunity

Undesignated “Together as Synod” gifts are both flexible and cost-effective, supporting whatever is the greatest mission and ministry opportunity at the time the gift is received.

Campus clips: Celebrating scholars of all ages

Updates from LCMS day schools, universities and seminaries.

From the mission field: Seminary has new director

Updates about LCMS mission work around the world.

November ‘Witness’: What is truth?

Truth is found in the Son of God, who came to be truth in the flesh for us.

District presidents hold first meeting of triennium

The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Council of Presidents met in St. Louis Sept. 16–19.

Concordia universities to host church work days

Set Apart to Serve is partnering with the Concordia University System on a series of campus church work days in 2024.

BOD welcomes new members, elects Preus chairman

The BOD held its first meeting of the new triennium Sept. 14–15 in St. Louis.