LCMS Youth Gathering

Held every three years, the LCMS Youth Gathering provides youth and adults the opportunity to come together as a community of God’s people to: Be affirmed in their lives as God’s people Nurture their relationship with others in the Church Celebrate their salvation in Jesus Christ through Word and Sacrament Recognize that youth ministry happens […]

Webinar: Following Through with Strategic Planning

The Rev. Aaron Witt, Christ Lutheran Church, Columbus, Neb., will present a webinar entitled “Following Through with Strategic Planning” from 1-2 p.m. Central time on Thursday, July 28, 2016.

Webinar: Are We a Friendly Church?

The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and its Rural & Small Town Mission will host a webinar entitled “Are We a Friendly Church?” from 1-2 p.m. Central time on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016. The webinar will be presented by Kaye Dumas Wolff, who is Vice President of Special Focus Ministries for the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League. To […]

More Than Giving Insight Conference on Stewardship: Springfield, Ill.

Chiara Retreat Center: Springfield, Ill. 4875 LaVerna Road, Springfield, IL

The “More Than Giving” Insight Conference on Stewardship will be held from 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, to noon on Saturday, Aug. 20, in Springfield, Ill., at the Chiara Retreat Center.

$85

Council of Presidents — September 2016

The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s Council of Presidents is scheduled to meet Sept. 9-14, 2016, in St. Louis, and the meetings will also include the Installation of Officers.

LERT training event in Brighton, Colo.

Zion Lutheran Church: Brighton, Colo. 1400 Skeel Street, Brighton, CO

LCMS Disaster Response will host a Lutheran Early Response Team (LERT) training event from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 10, in Brighton, Colo. Attendees will learn how congregations and even individual members can be better prepared to show Christ’s love to the community when a disaster strikes. Training will be offered in these […]

Service of Installation for president, officers, boards

Please join us for a Service of Installation for the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, President, the vice-presidents and other officers, board members and commissioners of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod beginning at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016, at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in St. Louis.

Lifetime Plan for Giving™ seminar

LCMS International Center: St. Louis 1333 S. Kirkwood Road, St Louis, MO

Learn to incorporate biblical charitable gift planning in your stewardship ministry landscape to ensure that beloved ministries are supported while families are blessed.

Free

Commission on Theology and Church Relations – September 2016 Meeting

The LCMS Commission on Theology and Church Relations is scheduled to meet Sept. 15-17, 2016, in St. Louis. The CTCR provides study documents, opinions and statements on theological issues. Established by the Synod in 1962, the commission provides guidance and leadership in the areas of theology and church relations. The commission also provides information, resources and evaluations concerning religious organizations and movements.