“… I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some. I do all this for the sake of the gospel, that I may share in its blessings.” 1 Corinthians 9:22-23
LCMS Michigan District Introduces Curated Lutheran Podcast Network
LCMS Representation Fairness Resolution #1: Nebraska District Change to Synod’s By-Laws Requires Fairer Voting Representation of People in the Pews; Equality for All Laity; One Person, One Vote
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LCMS Representation Fairness Resolution #2: Eastern District Endorses Requirement that Synodical Resolutions Submitted by 5 or More Districts Receive a Floor Vote by Delegates; Limits Top Down Synod Polity; Respects Congregations & People in the Pews
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LCMS Representation Fairness Resolution #3: Florida-Georgia’s Common Sense Move to Only Permit Delegates from Each Synod Region — And No One Else — to Elect Their Respective Synodical VPs
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LCMS Representation Fairness Resolution #4: Eastern District Requests Balanced District Representation on Synod Boards, Regents, Commissions
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LCMS Representation Fairness Resolution #5: Nebraska District Requests District Realignment Study for Equal Representation of People in the Pews
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LCMS Oklahoma District Overture Calls for Rebuking, Disciplining Pastors who Meddle in Congregations Where They Are Not Called; The Second District to Do So; A Growing Problem?
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Florida-Georgia District Resolution Relies on Scripture, Confessions in Calling for LCMS Ecclesiastical Supervision of Original Internet Post Authors; Could Impact Several Sites, Organizations, People
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Congregational Freedom & Collaborative Ministry Centered on the Gospel of Christ: The History & Polity of the Association of Free Lutheran Congregations (AFLC)
Oklahoma District Joins Convention Overture Chorus Calling for Clarification of LCMS Prior Approval Process; Districts Walking Together on This Subject
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Yet Another Prior Approval Process Clarification Overture: LCMS Pacific Southwest District Adds Its Voice to Growing Majority
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How the Decline of Denominations is Reshaping Christianity: Can the LCMS Learn from the Experiences of the Southern Baptist Convention? Will It?
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LCMS Iowa East District Floor Committee, President Rev. Dr. Brian Saunders Prevent Convention Delegates From Condemning Nazi, Racist, Antisemitic Stone Choir Podcast, Corey Mahler, “Woe”; Why?
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LCMS Oklahoma District Overtures Request Synod’s CTCR to Issue Reports on Nazi-Inspired “Positive Religion” and Christian Nationalism
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LCMS Oklahoma District Overtures Condemn Anti-Semitism, Racism
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When You Have Great Theology, But No One To Teach It: Rev. Zach Zehnder Steps Forward in Support of Rev. Dr. Tim Ahlman; Where Are Other Courageous LCMS Leaders Who Will Do The Same?
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Pacific Southwest District Recognizes Reality; Sees Multiple Overtures Supporting a Variety of Routes to LCMS M.Div. Ordination, Equal Outcomes in Pastoral Formation Paths to Address Severe, Growing Pastoral Shortage
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Iowa East is Only District to Support Residential Seminary as The Single Path for LCMS Pastoral Formation in Spite of Ever-Worsening Pastoral Shortage
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Confessional v. Missional Synod: The Clear and Obvious Answer is Both! Rev. Dr. Jon Braunersreuther of the LCMS Texas District Provides Perfect Clarity on Lead Time with Rev. Dr. Tim Ahlman
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LCMS North Wisconsin 10-Person Committee Declines Overtures to Give Full Voting Rights to SMP Pastors; Will Convention Delegates Reject the Omnibus Resolution That Punts the Matter; Give Voice to the 80,000 People in the Pews?
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LCMS Mid-South District Resolution Disregards God’s Deuteronomy 4 & Revelation 22 Commands, Deletes One of the Ten Commandments, Adds a New One; What Are They Thinking?!
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The Latest
True Orthodoxy: 5 Texas District Overtures Affirm Scriptural, Confessional — Not Human — Definition of “Lutheran Identity”; Will the LCMS Listen?
Nebraska District Resolution Calls for Concordia: LCMS Universities & Seminaries Should Encourage Worship Practices That Are Faithful to Scripture, Confessions And Reflect & Respect the Breadth of Worship in the Synod to Best Serve All Congregations & Their Members
LCMS Needs More Church Workers, Not Less: Ohio District Resolution Calls for Reexamination of Concordia University Ann Arbor Downsizing
Ohio Makes It a Majority of LCMS Districts Calling for Prior Approval Clarification; Will Synod in Convention be Permitted to Honor The People in the Pews & Act?
LCMS Southeastern District Convention Overwhelmingly Approves Resolutions Supporting Pastoral Formation Expansion & Distance Learning; Leadership Development; Clarification of the Prior Approval Process; Much More!
LCMS Pastor Rev. Dr. Matt Borrasso Shares His CSL Residential Pastoral Formation Experience
US Department of Education Permanently Rescinds $37.7 Million Fine Against Grand Canyon University, Country’s Largest Christian School with Lutheran Leadership
Tim Wood, LCMS Concordia Seminary Regent, Levels False Charges Against CMPL’s M.Div. Program Objectives thru his Ad Crucem Article; Doesn’t Declare His Conflict of Interest; Loses Credibility
Michigan LCMS Vicar Seeking Donor Kidney; How YOU Can Help!
LCMS Southern District 1st VP Rev. John Bussman Whose Own Church Has A 1:62 Pastor:Worshipper Ratio Suggests Closing Hundreds of Churches; Will He Volunteer to Go First?
Alabama LCMS Pastor Suggests There Are Plenty of Pastors; Hundreds of Churches Need to Close; Could Produce $500,000,000 Financial Windfall for Synod
The Center for Missional and Pastoral Leadership Responds to Recent LCMS Public Statements re: Pastoral Formation; Refutes Several False Claims with Facts; Offers to Continue Conversations with LCMS Leadership if They are Willing; Charges Forward with Its Popular M.Div. Program