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LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission – November 2022 newsletter

The LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission newsletter encourages us to cultivate places where taking faith seriously is encouraged.

CTCR evaluation – ‘Lutheran World Federation’

The LCMS Commission on Theology and Church Relations provides an overview of the Lutheran World Federation as a resource in advising partner churches about the LWF and the Commission’s concern over their joint membership with the LWF.

LCMS Stewardship Ministry – November 2022 newsletter

LCMS Stewardship Ministry reminds steward leaders not to tie the teaching of stewardship to the activity of the steward, but rather to their identity.

Life Together with President Harrison – November 2022

In this Life Together Digest, the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, visits with the Rev. Dr. Wilhelm Weber in front of the Old Latin School in Wittenberg, Germany.

Video: 2022 Disaster Response Conference presentations

Under the theme “Day by Day We Magnify Thee: LERT in the Life of the Church,” The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod hosted a Disaster Response Conference on Sept. 28-30, 2022, at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Ind.

LCMS Worship — December 2022 resources

Worship resources include Three-Year Series prayers, One-Year Series prayers and lectionary summaries for Advent and the beginning of the new Church Year.

‘Life Together as Synod’ — Module 9 — Districts of the Synod

In this video, LCMS Third Vice-President Rev. Dr. Scott Murray explains what districts are and how they serve as “Synod in that place.”

‘Life Together as Synod’ — Module 8 — The Office of Pastoral Education

LCMS Office of Pastoral Education Executive Director Rev. Dr. James Baneck describes the work of raising up future pastors and supporting those who are currently serving.

LCMS Stewardship Ministry – December 2022 bulletin blurbs and newsletter article

Stewardship Ministry creates bulletin blurbs and newsletter articles each month for congregations to use in church publications.

LCMS Black Ministry – Fall 2022 newsletter

LCMS Black Ministry newsletter celebrates the work of present and past ministry giants who have shared the Lutheran faith.

LCMS World Relief and Human Care – November 2022 ‘Sharing’ newsletter

From Kenya to Florida, Lutherans are active in serving their neighbors. Read more in the November 2022 issue.

LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission – Webinar: ‘Articulating the Why’

Rev. Todd Kollbaum leads a webinar that focuses on being faithful to Christ’s mission for the church to share His Gospel and meet our intended outcome.

LCMS Stewardship Ministry – October 2022 newsletter

LCMS Stewardship Ministry reminds pastors to walk the narrow way of faithful preaching of the Gospel and thereby of stewardship.

LCMS Life Ministry — Fall 2022 newsletter

LCMS Life Ministry reflects on June’s 'Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization' decision and discusses the work ahead of the pro-life movement in the wake of 'Roe v. Wade.'

LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission – October 2022 newsletter

The LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission newsletter reminds us that there is a ripe harvest field before us of neighbors who need to hear God’s Word.