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February 16, 2018
Strength in Weakness...Six Months After Hurricane Harvey
Almost six months after Hurricane Harvey devastated coastal Texas, see what LCMS congregations and volunteers are doing to help restore homes and lives there.
December 20, 2017
LCMS Specialized Pastoral Ministry - December 2017 newsletter
The LCMS Specialized Pastoral Ministry newsletter introduces the first graduating class of the new Electronic-Extended (E-Extended) CPE program that started on July 10.
December 15, 2017
Life Together with President Harrison – December 2017
A blessed Advent to you all and a very Merry Christmas!
December 8, 2017
Journal of Lutheran Mission - December 2017
Discover both the opportunities and challenges the Lutheran Church experiences 500 years after the Reformation.
November 15, 2017
Life Together with President Harrison – November 2017
We've heard about great Reformation 500 celebrations all over the country so we're excited to share some of those with you.
October 16, 2017
Life Together with President Harrison – October 2017
This month’s Life Together News Digest focuses on 500th anniversary of the Reformation.
October 2, 2017
LCMS Black Ministry – Third Quarter 2017 newsletter
A great experience was had by many at the 2017 Lutherans in Black Ministry Family Convocation this summer in Birmingham, Ala. More than 500 people attended the event, coming together “All for Jesus” to worship Him in Word, in Sacrament, and with hymns and spiritual songs.
September 15, 2017
Life Together with President Harrison – September 2017
This month’s Life Together News Digest focuses on the Synod’s initial response to Hurricane Irma and the sustained response to Harvey.
August 15, 2017
Life Together with President Harrison – August 2017
Looking for ways to joyfully share the Gospel in a “real world” context? Want to virtually tour historic Reformation sites or hear more about mission work in Santo Domingo? President Harrison shares this and much more in this month’s Life Together News Digest.
August 14, 2017
Journal of Lutheran Mission - August 2017
The essays focused on the role of theological education and individual catechesis.
August 11, 2017
LCMS Specialized Pastoral Ministry - August 2017 newsletter
The LCMS Specialized Pastoral Ministry newsletter for August 2017 shares information about the SPM educational event on Sept. 19-21 and the new Electronic-Extended CPE program.
June 16, 2017
Life Together with President Harrison – June 2017
Can't make it to Germany this year? We've got an exclusive video tour with President Harrison! Watch part one with this month's digest. And then stick around for stories about being a chaplain at a Tyson plant, starting a pro-life ministry in a church, responding to 13 Reasons Why with love and much more.
June 9, 2017
It Takes the Church
The Church is in the business of pastoral formation. She expends much in forming men over the course time to shepherd the faith and life of God's people.
May 26, 2017
LCMS Black Ministry – Second Quarter 2017 newsletter
Many LCMS pastors, deaconesses and lay leaders strongly believe in mission to their home communities around the world. Many return home to share God’s love in Christ and to enhance or begin ministry work in these places.
May 25, 2017
Preach the Word - Module 3 - Delivering the Gospel live and in person - Rev. Dr. Carl Fickenscher
Because preaching is of utmost importance, it should be done in the way that communicates best. In our daily oral communication, we don’t read or memorize what we are saying to others.
May 17, 2017
Preach the Word - Module 2 - The use of biblical text in sermon preparation - Rev. Dr. Dean Nadasdy
Textual preaching engages a biblical text to the extent that the text itself drives the preparation, structure, content and texture of the sermon.