LCMS Board of Directors – May 2014

The LCMS Board of Directors serves the church as the legal representative of the Synod and the custodian of all of the property of the Synod.

Commission on Constitutional Matters

The six-member Commission on Constitutional Matters, comprised of two attorneys, three pastors and the Secretary of the Synod, meets at least four times each year. The commission interprets the Constitution, Bylaws, and resolutions of the Synod upon request and ensures that governing documents throughout the Synod are in accord.

Refugee Sunday

Refugee Sunday, set for June 22, held in conjunction with the 75th anniversary of Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, offers congregations a day to learn how they can welcome new Americans so refugees can hear the Gospel of Jesus.

2014 Black Ministry Family Convocation

Lutherans interested and involved in black ministry are invited to attend the Black Ministry Family Convocation, July 9-13 in Kansas City, Mo. The event's theme, based on Rom. 10:8-13, is "Worship, Word, Witness."

Institute on Liturgy, Preaching and Church Music

Concordia University Nebraska: Seward, Neb. 800 N. Columbia Avenue, Seward, NE

The July 28-31 conference at Concordia University, Nebraska is designed for pastors, musicians and laity who are passionate about music.

Youth Ministry and School Ministry Sunday

In The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, August has been designated as Lutheran schools and Youth Ministry month. Congregations are encouraged to designate one Sunday in the month as School Ministry and Youth Ministry Sunday.

Lutheran Youth Corps Summer in Philadelphia

The Lutheran Youth Corps Summer in Philly is a seven-day event in the heart of the city centered on helping others, learning the faith and reaching out to the world with the Word of Christ.

LCMS Board of Directors – Aug 2014

The LCMS Board of Directors serves the church as the legal representative of the Synod and the custodian of all of the property of the Synod.