On January 6, Ryan and Crystal McCormick welcomed Arabella Rosalyn into the world. She was born at 11:29 am weighing 7 lb. 5 oz. and measuring 20 in. long. Both baby and mom are doing well. [...]
In December we received checks from congregations that completed the funding for the 25th church roof in Cameroon, so our goal has been reached! Thank you to the many congregations and [...]
The South Dakota Synod has hired a campaign director for the SD Synod Appeal for Leadership and Mission, Rev. Robert Hansen, who has already begun his work. The synod has also hired a support [...]
Retired pastor Bruce Zellmer, the father of Bishop David Zellmer, passed away peacefully on Sunday night at St. Luke’s Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa after a fall on Friday evening. [...]
The communities of Sisseton and the Lake Traverse Indian Reservation continue to be in shock and grief following the Saturday morning shooting deaths of four young native people and the wounding [...]
Immigration Statement November 20, 2014 Conference of Bishops, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America As people of faith and leaders of the church, we support public policy that protects [...]
On Tuesday, November 11th the Capital Inn and Suites burned. A number of the people lived here and called it home. The Red Cross and other agencies have worked with the people effected and the [...]
Tools and resources are available for South Dakota pastors and churches to raise awareness on medicaid expansion. Please consider using the resources for learning, relating this cause to our [...]
Religious leaders from Iraq, Norway and the United States have made a commitment to research the prospects of building peaceful relations among people and states experiencing conflict and [...]
The November insert in The Lutheran Magazine is now out! Check your November issue or download below. Stories included in this edition: The church responds to Wessington Springs tornado 2015 [...]