The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s 2025 Central Illinois District Convention is scheduled for Sunday, July 13, to Tuesday, July 15, in Springfield, Ill., at the Crowne Plaza Springfield–Convention Center.
Held every three years since 1980, the LCMS Youth Gathering provides thousands of youth and adults the opportunity to come together as a community of God’s people to learn more about Jesus Christ, the Christian faith and their Lutheran identity.
The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s Board of Directors is scheduled to meet on Aug. 29-30, 2025, in St. Louis.
The LCMS Board for International Mission is scheduled to meet on Sept. 4-5, 2025, in St. Louis.
The LCMS Board for National Mission is scheduled to meet on Thursday, September 11, and on Friday, September 12, 2025.
“Fear not.” So every angel begins his speech in the Scriptures. They are the fearsome warriors of the Most High God, commanded by Michael the Archangel, forming the “Sabbaoth,” the armies of the Lord.
On Oct. 31, 1517, Martin Luther posted the 95 Theses — the “Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences” — to the church door in a small city called Wittenberg, Germany. This ignited the Protestant Reformation, and thus the Lutheran church officially commemorates this important anniversary on Oct. 31.
Faith-filled saints from every place and time with unified voices eternally magnify the Lamb of God. The Holy Spirit through faith in Christ propels us forward, fortifying us in Word and Sacrament, to our eternal home.
The LCMS Board for International Mission is scheduled to meet on Nov. 6-7, 2025, in St. Louis.
The LCMS Board for National Mission is scheduled to meet on Thursday, November 11, and on Friday, November 12, 2025.
The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s Board of Directors is scheduled to meet on Nov. 20-21, 2025, in St. Louis.
The season of Advent focuses on the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and this first Sunday establishes this theme for the rest of the season.