The 69th Regular Convention of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod took place July 18-23 in Phoenix, AZ. For the over 1,300 delegates and other representatives who attended, the packed week was not only about elections and adopting key resolutions, but also sharing fellowship and worship with fellow Lutherans. The convention theme, “Christ Is Risen Indeed” (from […]
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The Concordia Deaconess Conference
Dublin, OH June 15th-18th, 2026 As The True Deaconess Spirit by Wilhelm Loehe reminds, “What is my want? I want to serve.” But even deaconesses need time to rest, and that is one offering the annual Concordia Deaconess Conference (CDC) provides for her members. This year, the CDC was so graciously hosted and cared for […]
SYNOD NEWS — Harrison Elected to Sixth Term as LCMS President
The Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, having received more than 50% of the votes cast in the third ballot for the election of the president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), is the president-elect for the 2026–2029 triennium. It will be his sixth term in office. The election for the position of Synod president began […]
2026 LCMS SYNODICAL CONVENTION
Regional Circuit Meetings Set for Mid-South Delegates to the Upcoming Synodical Convention The 69th Regular Convention of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod will take place July 18-23, 2026 in Phoenix, AZ. In preparation, Circuit meetings have been scheduled for all Mid-South delegates to the Synod Convention. At these meetings, Mid-South District President, Rev. Dr. Roger Paavola, […]
A letter from President Harrison about LIRS and LCMS RSOs
Dear Saints of the LCMS, Grace and peace in Jesus! For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints, I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers, that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father […]
Synodwide response to hurricanes in the southeastern U.S.
Dear friends in Christ, It has been two weeks since Hurricane Helene first came ashore as a Category 4 storm near Perry, Fla. Today, the estimated death toll from Helene stands at almost 250 people across seven states, with many people still unaccounted for, particularly in North Carolina. Within days of Helene’s landfall, the Rev. […]
Congregation Statistics Report – Online
Up-to-date statistical information is essential for the Synod as it plans current and future ministry efforts. Such information is also critical for determining proper voting representation at conventions. The Mid-South District office is available to assist you during this process and to encourage full participation. The Mid-South District has the link listed under the Resources […]
MORE THAN GIVING
A Conference on Stewardship Event registration closes on May 25 Sponsored by The LCMS Office of National Mission and DOXOLOGY: The Lutheran Center for Spiritual Care and Counsel June 9 – 10, 2017 in Donaldson, IN More information || Registration Questions, contact Nancy Ewert Consider gathering a carload of your leaders to attend the “More than Giving” […]
English Bible Camp in Poland
LCMS is seeking Lutheran Educators — We are currently seeking out people who love Jesus and can help teach an English Bible Camp (similar to a VBS) in Poland this summer. Does that sound like you? There are ten congregations ready to reach out to the children of their neighborhoods with the Gospel. Most of […]
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