Publications Archives

LCMS Stewardship Ministry – October 2017 newsletter

LCMS Stewardship Ministry discusses how steward leaders can best communicate to their congregations’ members that stewardship is more than the church begging for more money.

LCMS Black Ministry – Third Quarter 2017 newsletter

A great experience was had by many at the 2017 Lutherans in Black Ministry Family Convocation this summer in Birmingham, Ala. More than 500 people attended the event, coming together “All for Jesus” to worship Him in Word, in Sacrament, and with hymns and spiritual songs.

LCMS Ministry to the Armed Forces – Fourth Quarter 2017 newsletter

The LCMS Ministry to the Armed Forces newsletter highlights the story of Dr. Martin Luther, the Lutheran Reformation and its impact on those who serve God and country in the military.

LCMS Stewardship Ministry – September 2017 newsletter

LCMS Stewardship Ministry considers the journey for a pastor and congregation in leading stewardship. Only one standard, that of faithfulness, guides them along their way.

Life Together with President Harrison – September 2017

This month’s Life Together News Digest focuses on the Synod’s initial response to Hurricane Irma and the sustained response to Harvey.

LCMS Stewardship Ministry – August 2017 newsletter

LCMS Stewardship Ministry shares insight into how individuals mature as Christian stewards. Stewardship maturity begins at the baptismal font, the altar and the pulpit. But it doesn’t stop there.

Life Together with President Harrison – August 2017

Looking for ways to joyfully share the Gospel in a “real world” context? Want to virtually tour historic Reformation sites or hear more about mission work in Santo Domingo? President Harrison shares this and much more in this month’s Life Together News Digest.

Journal of Lutheran Mission – August 2017

The essays focused on the role of theological education and individual catechesis.

LCMS Specialized Pastoral Ministry – August 2017 newsletter

The LCMS Specialized Pastoral Ministry newsletter for August 2017 shares information about the SPM educational event on Sept. 19-21 and the new Electronic-Extended CPE program.

LCMS Stewardship Ministry – July 2017 newsletter

LCMS Stewardship Ministry discusses the connection between freedom and stewardship. God has in Christ set His children free from the burden of sin so they can be the faithful stewards of the freedom that is given in the Gospel.

LCMS Ministry to the Armed Forces – Third Quarter 2017 newsletter

This issue of So Help Me God from the LCMS Ministry to the Armed Forces discusses the very real tension between being in the military and being believers in Jesus Christ.

‘Free to be Faithful’ – Summer 2017 newsletter

Read about the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Trinity Lutheran Church (LCMS) of Columbia, Mo. v. Comer and its implications for religious liberty.

Life Together with President Harrison – June 2017

Can't make it to Germany this year? We've got an exclusive video tour with President Harrison! Watch part one with this month's digest. And then stick around for stories about being a chaplain at a Tyson plant, starting a pro-life ministry in a church, responding to 13 Reasons Why with love and much more.

LCMS Stewardship Ministry – June 2017 newsletter

LCMS Stewardship Ministry shares the disciplines of being a Godly steward. Faithful stewards are marked by a desire to learn more about who the Lord has created them to be as stewards.

LCMS Black Ministry – Second Quarter 2017 newsletter

Many LCMS pastors, deaconesses and lay leaders strongly believe in mission to their home communities around the world. Many return home to share God’s love in Christ and to enhance or begin ministry work in these places.