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March 8, 2024
Position: Director of research, assessment and academic programming
A position is available at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis.
March 8, 2024
‘More than just the building’: Restoring a church in Panama
Due to a series of catastrophic events, the sanctuary of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Balboa, Panama, had become unusable.
March 8, 2024
Campus clips: DCEs, counselors and pharmacists
Updates from LCMS day schools, universities and seminaries.
March 8, 2024
‘Anchored in Christ’: Finding hope during trials
The Anchored in Christ curriculum offers the hope, comfort and peace of Christ during times of disaster and other crises.
March 7, 2024
The Elements of Stewardship
Let’s break down the LCMS definition of “stewardship,” and consider its implications and applications.
March 6, 2024
Church Worker Communities
Church work builds strong communities, knit together by shared vocation and formation.
March 6, 2024
Lutherans offer Christ’s comfort after Iowa school shooting
Two LCMS congregations joined with two LCMS Recognized Service Organizations to provide Gospel hope and healing to the suffering.
March 6, 2024
Schiebel grant program supports black, inner-urban context
The grant program is funded by the Rev. Dr. William A. Schiebel Endowment.
March 5, 2024
‘The righteous shall live by faith’: Planting a Lutheran church in Rome
As interest in Lutheran teaching has increased in Italy, the LCMS has sought to respond.
March 5, 2024
Saving souls: Christ’s work, not ours
If a year from now we discovered that all our supposed best practices were completely wrong, it would not change the number of God’s elect by a single one.
March 5, 2024
CUS board continues work under new structure
The Concordia University System Board of Directors met Jan. 31–Feb. 1.
March 4, 2024
Wildfires in Chile: LCMS offers aid and Gospel comfort
The February wildfires are the worst natural disaster to strike Chile since the 2010 earthquake and tsunami.
March 1, 2024
Quiet Despair and Its Remedies
If you find yourself in “quiet despair” about the state of the church, consider these five things.
March 1, 2024
A Hopeful Community
We do not despair. The church of God is a community buoyed by hope, confident in God.