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LCMS News

December 11, 2024

Lutherans Engage – Winter 2025

Lutherans shine Christ’s light in “the darkest of places,” including among those waiting for asylum, after a disaster and to those serving time in prison.

December 11, 2024

The Genesis of a New Lutheran School

Faith Lutheran School, Branson, Mo., held its first day of classes in August thanks to support from the LCMS School Ministry network and several community partners.

December 11, 2024

Encouragement for All Circumstances

God calls His people to suffering, but He also gives them the Gospel and a sure and certain salvation.

November 27, 2024

CUS meets, visits Concordia University Chicago

The Concordia University System conducted an informal visit to the campus of Concordia University Chicago, River Forest, Ill., Sept. 16–17.

November 27, 2024

Items wanted, available (Dec. 2024)

Available this month is a carillon, hymnals and Bibles.

November 27, 2024

Official notice: Requests for reinstatement (Dec. 2024)

Official notice regarding requests for reinstatement to the ordained or commissioned roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod.

November 27, 2024

Positions (Dec. 2024)

Positions are available with the Concordia University System.

November 27, 2024

Lutheran Witness: December 2024

The December issue of The Lutheran Witness explores the family — what we can learn from the Holy Family, how the church can act like a family especially during the Christmas season, and more.