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November 11, 2021
‘Life Together as Synod’ — Module 3 — Confessional Position of Synod
We are joined together as a Synod because of our common faith and doctrine, and we continue to promote our doctrinal clarity and unity in various ways.
November 11, 2021
‘Life Together as Synod’ — Module 2 — History, Confession and Purpose
In this video, the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), talks about the founding of the LCMS in 1847.
November 8, 2021
‘Life Together as Synod’ — Module 1 — Introduction
What does it mean to be part of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)?
November 5, 2021
LCMS World Relief and Human Care - November 2021 ‘Sharing’ newsletter
The November 2021 issue highlights how Lutherans in Kenya and the United States are being prepared for future service to both God and neighbor.
November 4, 2021
CTCR report - ‘Marriage Between Church and State: A Report on Clergy Serving as "Agents of the State" ’
LCMS President Harrison, Synod officials and LCMS entities asked the CTCR to prepare a report that addresses questions about this issue, including if pastors should continue to sign civil marriage licenses on behalf of the state.
November 2, 2021
‘Free to be Faithful’ – Fall 2021 newsletter
Read about a Lutheran layperson who is running for the U.S. House of Representatives, and this edition also highlights notable Supreme Court cases.
October 26, 2021
LCMS Urban & Inner-City Mission – Webinar: ‘On Mission with the Master’
Rev. Dr. Roosevelt Gray director of LCMS Black Ministry, explored the biblical insights into outreach that can be found in the practice of Jesus Himself.
October 21, 2021
LCMS Worship - Hymn Suggestions for Revelation
LCMS Worship offers a list of hymn suggestions related to each pericope of the Book of Revelation.
October 21, 2021
Life Together with President Harrison – October 2021
In this Life Together Digest, the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, speaks with the Rev. Dr. James Baneck, executive director of LCMS Pastoral Education, about Set Apart to Serve, the Synod’s new long-term church work recruitment initiative.
October 19, 2021
LCMS Life Ministry - Bible study: 'Gospel Relief for the Despairing: Speaking Christian Comfort to the Depressed and the Suicidal'
“Gospel Relief for the Despairing: Speaking Christian Comfort to the Depressed and the Suicidal” — that may benefit pastors as they meet with the despairing Christian.
October 15, 2021
LCMS Worship – 2021-22 hymn suggestions for Series C and One-Year Series
LCMS Worship provides hymn suggestions for Three-Year Series C and the One-Year Series to use during the 2021-22 church year.
October 15, 2021
LCMS Worship — November 2021 resources
Monthly worship planning resources include Three-Year Series prayers, One-Year Series prayers, lectionary summaries, hymn suggestions and more.
October 14, 2021
LCMS Worship - Advent Devotions for the Family Table - 2021
LCMS Worship suggests the following Advent devotions for use at home. Family members may take turns reading the prophecy for each day from Nov. 28, 2021, to Christmas Eve.
October 14, 2021
LCMS Worship - Suggestions for 2021 midweek Advent services
LCMS Worship offers suggestions for Advent Midweek services based on the 2021 theme of “Behold.”
October 7, 2021
LCMS Disaster Response - Congregations, districts may host Lutheran Early Response Team training events
Congregations of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod may host Disaster Response training for individuals in their area to join a Lutheran Early Response Team. LERT is a network of volunteers trained to respond in times of disaster.
October 7, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month: Q&A with the Rev. Zabdi Lopez
Bilingual ministry with the Rev. Zabdi Lopez, pastor of Hope Lutheran Church, Woodburn, Ore.