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August 19, 2021
Life Together with President Harrison – August 2021
In this Life Together Digest, the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, discusses the recent decision of the Synod’s Japanese partner church, the Nihon Ruteru Kyodan, to affirm the ordination of women.
August 10, 2021
LCMS Black Ministry – Summer 2021 newsletter
LCMS Black Ministry newsletter celebrates the work of present and past ministry giants who have shared the Lutheran faith.
June 22, 2021
Life Together with President Harrison – June 2021
In this Life Together Digest, the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, reflects on the work of the 1,885 LCMS schools across the country and their 21,222 teachers to bring faithful instruction to over 200,000 students over the course of the past school year, even amid the ongoing challenges of hybrid learning and other pandemic-related measures.
May 19, 2021
LCMS Urban & Inner-City Mission - Webinar: 'A Lutheran Rapper? Yes! Using This Art Form to Proclaim Christ'
Hosted by LCMS Urban & Inner-City Mission, Grammy-nominated Christian rapper Marcus Tyrone Gray presented a free webinar on “A Lutheran Rapper? Yes! Using This Art Form to Proclaim Christ.”
May 16, 2021
Life Together with President Harrison – May 2021
In this Life Together Digest, the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, discusses the Finnish government’s harassment of the Evangelical Lutheran Mission Diocese of Finland, a partner church of the LCMS, over its biblical teachings on sexuality and marriage.
April 16, 2021
Life Together with President Harrison – April 2021
In this Life Together Digest, the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), discusses the Synod's celebration of the 500 year anniversary of Luther's "Here I Stand" speech at the Diet of Worms, as well as the approaching 175th anniversary of the founding of the LCMS (in 2022).
March 18, 2021
Life Together with President Harrison – March 2021
In this month's Life Together Digest, the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, discusses Luther’s assertion that “the Christian life is a discipleship of suffering.”
March 1, 2021
A White Paper on Pastoral Formation Prior to Seminary
This paper seeks to assist the church in thinking more intently about how the church begins forming pastors before they enter the seminary.
February 19, 2021
Life Together News Digest – February 2021
November edition features information on 2021 life marches, closed Communion, worship resources for Advent/Christmas, and other resources.
January 20, 2021
Life Together with President Harrison – January 2021
In this month's Life Together Digest, the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, discusses the vocation of Christians to pray during these times of turmoil — economic, racial, medical and political.
January 7, 2021
Preach the Word - Module 9 - Preaching in a Post-Christian World - Rev. Dr. Gregory P. Seltz
Communicating the Gospel to our post-Christian culture, by keeping in mind the question, "What are my people actually hearing me say?"
December 16, 2020
Life Together with President Harrison – December 2020
In this month's Life Together Digest, the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, proclaims the Good Christmas News of Christ's coming in the manger, on the cross, in His Word and Sacraments, and on the Last Day.
November 20, 2020
Life Together News Digest – November 2020
November edition features information on 2021 life marches, closed Communion, worship resources for Advent/Christmas, and other resources.
November 11, 2020
PALS Study Topics - Faith to Follow: Transition from the Call to the Church
This PALS course will address the journey of a Pastor's wife from the beginning days of seminary through the first year in the parish.
October 16, 2020
Life Together with President Harrison – October 2020
In this month's Life Together Digest, the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, reflects on the Reformation and discusses the certainty found in Christ and His forgiveness.
September 21, 2020
Life Together with President Harrison – September 2020
Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, encourages the Synod’s teachers and asks the church to pray for them, care for them and continue to support Lutheran education.