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Reporter is the official newspaper of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. Provide ministry news, commentaries, and other resources for rostered church workers and laypersons.

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reporter.lcms.org > 2026 > official-notice-constitutional-amendment-special-district-conventions

Official notice: Constitutional amendment on calling special district conventions

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (107+ words) Home » Official notice: Constitutional amendment on calling special district conventions To All Member Congregations of the Synod: Article XV, governing such amendments, now requires the following: Ballots properly submitted to the Office of the Secretary via the electronic system by…...

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reporter.lcms.org > 2026 > official-notice-colloquies-september-2026

Official notice: Colloquies (Sept. 2026)

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (183+ words) The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Home » Official notice: Colloquies (Sept. 2026) Anastasiya Camp, Alexandria, Va., and Jessica Rush, St. Joseph, Mich., have successfully completed the Lutheran teacher colloquy program for commissioned ministry and have been declared qualified for a first call....

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reporter.lcms.org > 2026 > official-notice-lcms-districts-september-2026 > amp

Official notice: LCMS districts (Sept. 2026)

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (201+ words) Rev. Jonathan M. Fisk has resigned from the ordained roster of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and is, therefore, no longer able to receive a call. — Rev. Dr. Allan R. Buss, president, Northern Illinois District Hope Lutheran Church, Marlette, Mich., and…...

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reporter.lcms.org > 2026 > in-memoriam-september-2026

In Memoriam (September 2026)

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (450+ words) Home » In Memoriam (September 2026) Obituary information is provided by district offices to the Synod’s Office of Rosters and Statistics. Any questions about content should be referred, therefore, to the appropriate district office. — Ed. DIERKS, ROBERT ORVILLE JR., REV., Oct. 15, 1946, Chicago,…...

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reporter.lcms.org > 2026 > pals-facilitators-gather > amp

PALS facilitators gather for training, collaboration

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (711+ words) The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod On June 22 and 23, PALS (Post-Seminary Applied Learning and Support) facilitators from around the country gathered at The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) International Center (IC) in St. Louis for the annual PALS Facilitators Conference. The…...

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reporter.lcms.org > 2026 > applications-open-for-national-offering-matching-grants > amp

Applications open for National Offering matching grants

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (171+ words) Worshipers participate in the opening Divine Service at the 69th Regular Convention of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) in Phoenix on July 18. The theme of the 2026–2029 National Offering is “Christ Is Risen Indeed! Tell the Next Generation.” (LCMS/Erik M....

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reporter.lcms.org > 2026 > lcms-church-planting-indebted-to-lutheran-theology

LCMS church planting ‘indebted to Lutheran theology’

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (622+ words) Home » LCMS church planting ‘indebted to Lutheran theology’ “We often hear that the LCMS is 20 years behind,” said the Rev. Dr. Quintin Cundiff, kicking off a roundtable discussion during a June 23–24 gathering in St. Louis of 10 mission executives from districts…...

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reporter.lcms.org > 2026 > convention-action-circuits-leadership-agencies

Convention takes action on electoral circuits, leadership structure, regulation of agencies

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (395+ words) Home » Convention takes action on electoral circuits, leadership structure, regulation of agencies During its work at the 69th Regular Convention of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) in Phoenix, Floor Committee 9 (FC9, Structure and Administration) presented several resolutions, now adopted, that will…...

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reporter.lcms.org > 2026 > presidential-election-to-remain-electronic-with-call-for-increased-participation > amp

Presidential election to remain electronic, with call for increased participation

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (284+ words) PHOENIX — For most of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s (LCMS) history prior to its 2010 convention, the election of the LCMS president was held during the convention, as are the elections of all other elected positions that serve the Synod. 2010 Res....

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reporter.lcms.org > 2026 > convention-news-thursday-july-23 > amp

2026 LCMS convention news – Thursday, July 23

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (894+ words) The 69th Regular Convention of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod in Phoenix ended just before 10 a.m. noon MST on Thursday, July 23. Final updates and stories from the convention will be available on reporter.lcms.org/category/convention in the next few…...