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LCMS Urban & Inner-City Mission webinar: ‘New Insight and Hope for U.S. Race Relations’

Hosted by LCMS Urban & Inner-City Mission, Rev. Dr. Gerard Bolling presents a free webinar on “New Insight and Hope for U.S. Race Relations.”

Podcast: Friends for Life — Season 1

Hosts Tiffany Manor and Stephanie Neugebauer introduce our topic on season 2 of the Friends for Life podcast: Sexuality.

LCMS Stewardship Ministry – March 2021 newsletter

LCMS Stewardship Ministry compares a hardworking high school basketball player to the quiet, prayerful and consistent steward.

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.

LCMS Stewardship Ministry – February 2021 newsletter

LCMS Stewardship Ministry considers how Christmas lights pushed back the darkness of uncertainty and unrest this past year.

Life Together News Digest – February 2021

November edition features information on 2021 life marches, closed Communion, worship resources for Advent/Christmas, and other resources.

LCMS Urban & Inner-City Mission – Webinar: ‘One Nation Under God’

Hosted by LCMS Urban & Inner-City Mission, Rev. B. Keith Haney presented a free webinar on “One Nation Under God.”

Imposing Death Safely

God's mercy in Christ is [our] only hope to be saved. Not without death, but despite it, through it, and from it.

LCMS Stewardship Ministry – January 2021 newsletter

LCMS Stewardship Ministry addresses the difficulty and frequent failure of many New Year’s resolutions, especially when they rely on our own efforts. It discusses how we can re-frame our resolve according to our God-given vocations.

LCMS Urban & Inner-City Mission – Webinar: ‘A Place Not Forgotten’

Hosted by LCMS Urban & Inner-City Mission, Rev. John Schmidtke presented a free webinar on “A Place Not Forgotten.” Ministry in the urban context is challenging as ministries deal with poverty, crime, lack of opportunity and a host of social issues.

LCMS Worship – Suggestions for midweek Lenten services – 2021

LCMS Worship provides suggestions for liturgy, psalms, readings, hymns and collects to use during 2021 midweek Lenten services.

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.

LCMS World Relief and Human Care – January 2021 ‘Sharing’ newsletter

Christ commands His followers to serve others. In the LCMS World Relief and Human Care newsletter, read about how the church continues to do this while obeying COVID-19 restrictions.

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?"

LCMS Ministry to the Armed Forces – First Quarter 2021 newsletter

The LCMS Ministry to the Armed Forces newsletter encourages readers to consider the wonder of God and His love for us. God has transformed and redeemed our hearts, which we should guard through His Word.