hide submenuRECENT STATEMENTS IN 2009
Statement in response to action by Lutheran CORE, November 20, 2009
Statement in Reaction to Passage of “Hate Crimes” Legislation, October 28, 2009
Statement of the president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod in response to certain actions of the 2009 Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, August 24, 2009 (En Espanol... >>)
Statement on the Obama Health-Care Plan, August 14, 2009
Statement Regarding "Hate Crime" Legislation (June 22, 2009)
Comments on Trends in Religious Affilitations (March 13, 2009)
Memo Re ELCA ''Report and Recommendations on Ministry Policies'' (February 22, 2009)
President's Statement: As Inauguration Day Approaches (January 16, 2009)
President's Statement: Sanctity of Human Life Observance (January 16, 2009)
LCMS President's Statement on Gaza Conflict (January 8, 2009)
~2008~
Official Statement: Hurricane Gustav (September 1, 2008)
Joint Statement - Steps Toward Reconciliation RE: TTMBO (June 2008)
~2007~
Statement regarding 2007 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Action
Response to Pope's Release of Document on the Church (July 12, 2007)
President's Statement Regarding Virginia Tech (April 17, 2007)
~2006~
Statement on the Proposed Missouri Stem Cell Research and Cures Intiative (October, 2006)
Joint Statement from LCMS President, Dr. Gerald B. Kieschnick, and LCMS World Relief/Human Care, Rev. Matthew Harrison, concerning Immigration Concerns
(June 2, 2006)
(Una Declaración Sobre Asuntos Importantes de La Emigración, 2 de junio del 2006)
~2005~
Statement on the Death of Dr. Oswald Hoffmann
(September 9, 2005)
Regarding the Destruction of Hurricane Katrina
(August 30, 2005)
President Comments on Pope's Death
(April 2, 2005)
A Statement on the Death of Terri Schiavo and the Subject of Living Wills
(April 1, 2005)
~2004~
President Kieschnick’s Statement on “The True God”
(April 25, 2004)
President Kieschnick's Memo to The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod: "A Matter of Concern" from the heart of the President.
(January 22, 2004)
~2003~
President Kieschnick's Memo to The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod: "Protecting Marriage as Instituted by God," urging support of the Federal Marriage Amendment.
(October 24, 2003)
Recent Statement from President Kieschnick: The Confirmation of Rev. V. Gene Robinson as Episcopal Bishop of New Hampshire.
(August 6, 2003)
Recent Statement from President Kieschnick: "IN DEFENSE OF TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE".
(July 24, 2003)
Synod President Kieschnick's March 2003 Suggested Prayer for Peace.
(March 25, 2003)
Statement from President Kieschnick regarding Peace
(March 4, 2003)
Statement from President Kieschnick regarding Amy White's "A Matter of Opinion" column on reassessment of Roe v. Wade.
(January 17, 2003)
~2002~
Statement from President Kieschnick regarding The State of the Synod, A Presidential Perspective
(September 25, 2002)
Statement from President Kieschnick regarding Dr. Wallace Schultz and Lutheran Hour Ministries
(September 20, 2002)
Press Release.
(July 11, 2002)
President Kieschnick's Pastoral Letter to the Synod.
(July 9, 2002)
Memo from President Kieschnick regarding trip to Europe, and charges against Atlantic District President.
(February 11, 2002)
~2001~
Statement from President Kieschnick regarding Synod's position on church fellowship.
(November 30, 2001)
Read a full-page message by LCMS President Kieschnick that appeared in the editions of The New York Times and USA Today.
(October 2, 2001)
A statement regarding Atlantic District President David Benke's participation in "A Prayer for America" at Yankee Stadium
(September 27, 2001)
