Reading & Study Archives

CTCR Library — Staff Responses

The LCMS Commission on Theology and Church Relations provides staff responses to CTCR reports on topics including racism, homosexuality, and the service of women in the church.

CTCR Library — Statements from Other Church Bodies and Entities

The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s Commission on Theology and Church Relations shares statements from other churches on topics including Scripture, cremation, and homosexuality.

CTCR Library — Responses to Reports, Actions, and Statements by Ecumenical Organizations

In collaboration with Concordia Theological Seminary and Concordia Seminary, the LCMS Commission on Theology and Church Relations responds to actions and declarations by ecumenical organizations.

‘Restoring Hope: Care for Mental Health’ — Spiritual Care Companion

This resource offer guidance and spiritual support for individuals, caregivers and others who are navigating various mental health challenges.

Missionary Prayer Cards

Downloadable prayer cards are easy-to-print documents with background information, prayer requests, and giving information for missionary families and individuals serving the Lord through The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod.