This edition features a video and article that reviews the Synod’s 2023 convention, a feature and video on Ukrainian refugees at the International Lutheran Center in Germany, new resources, events, podcasts and more.
This prayer booklet has been prepared for use by individuals or groups — laypeople, pastors and church workers — during pro-life prayer vigils.
Lutherans are caring for Ukrainian refugees who have fled their country in search of safety amid the ongoing Russian invasion.
This edition includes prayers of the church, lectionary summaries and Church Year calendars.
This season takes up the difficult — but important — conversation of human sexuality as seen through the lens of God’s creation and redemption.
If you're on the fence about serving a short-term mission with the LCMS, I'd encourage you to try it. It was rewarding for me in ways I didn’t expect.
Use these free programs to share the Gospel as you help new neighbors practice their English.
This edition includes prayers of the church, lectionary summaries and Church Year calendars.
Read about acts of Congress and the Biden administration concerning the definition of marriage and whether federal resources can be used to support abortion.
Congregational Assessment of Development/Decline Status (CADDS). This video provides a brief overview of CADDS.
Rev. Dr. Mark Wood explains the elements of the single page graphical CADDS report, including the ten factors that are assessed.
This video goes into the details of the re:Vitality suite of resources helpful for congregational leaders making decisions about its use.
Lutherans serve both Christians and non-Christians, whether they are victims of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers, Fla., or English-language learners in Belize.
This edition includes prayers of the church, lectionary summaries and Church Year calendars.