LutheranCentral.com News Items http://www.lutherancentral.com/links/news Interesting Lutheran News Stories en A look at Dr Gingrich, with his background as Lutheran, Baptist, Catholic and adullterer, through the lens of forgiveness http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/look-dr-gingrich-his-background-lutheran-baptist-catholic-and-adullterer-through-lens-forgivene Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:31:50 -0600 Lutheran Central 755 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Landmark Supreme Court case decided regarding church hiring or firing issues http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/landmark-supreme-court-case-decided-regarding-church-hiring-or-firing-issues Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:24:26 -0600 Lutheran Central 754 at http://www.lutherancentral.com New Bible becomes 2011 bestseller in Norway http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/new-bible-becomes-2011-bestseller-norway Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:05:53 -0600 Lutheran Central 753 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Murdered park ranger is daughter of LCMS pastor http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/murdered-park-ranger-daughter-lcms-pastor Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:32:40 -0600 Lutheran Central 751 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Tebow, born and raised by missionary parents in the Philippines, provides funding for hospital to aid poor children http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/tebow-born-and-raised-missionary-parents-philippines-provides-funding-hospital-aid-poor-childre Thu, 17 Nov 2011 11:31:49 -0600 Lutheran Central 746 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Lutheran Missionary Pilot killed as plane crashes http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/lutheran-missionary-pilot-killed-plane-crashes Thu, 17 Nov 2011 10:49:50 -0600 Lutheran Central 745 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Director of Comm. for WELS arrested in child porn case http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/director-comm-wels-arrested-child-porn-case Thu, 17 Nov 2011 10:30:30 -0600 Lutheran Central 744 at http://www.lutherancentral.com ELCA Bishop sends letter to Obama urging immigration reform http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/elca-bishop-sends-letter-obama-urging-immigration-reform Wed, 02 Nov 2011 23:55:58 -0500 Lutheran Central 741 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Free online higher education symposium, with participation of both ELCA & LCMS Universities - Oct 21 http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/free-online-higher-education-symposium-participation-both-elca-lcms-universities-oct-21 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:21:55 -0500 Lutheran Central 740 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Lutheran Radio UK - to start March 2012 - listen to their experimental broadcast http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/lutheran-radio-uk-start-march-2012-listen-their-experimental-broadcast Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:07:17 -0500 Lutheran Central 738 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Steve Jobs: Died Buddhist, Raised Lutheran http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/steve-jobs-died-buddhist-raised-lutheran Mon, 10 Oct 2011 23:18:47 -0500 Lutheran Central 735 at http://www.lutherancentral.com LCMS posts latest stats showing decline of average attendance & membership http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/lcms-posts-latest-stats-showing-decline-average-attendance-membership Sun, 09 Oct 2011 23:24:53 -0500 Lutheran Central 734 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Beer, wine investments officially approved by German Lutherans http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/beer-wine-investments-officially-approved-german-lutherans Sun, 09 Oct 2011 23:16:09 -0500 Lutheran Central 733 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Lutheran pastor removed from clergy on charges of inciting terrorism and spying for Russia http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/lutheran-pastor-removed-clergy-charges-inciting-terrorism-and-spying-russia Wed, 28 Sep 2011 12:09:10 -0500 Lutheran Central 732 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Pope, Lutherans discuss theology, but key differences remain http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/pope-lutherans-discuss-theology-key-differences-remain Wed, 28 Sep 2011 11:49:37 -0500 Lutheran Central 731 at http://www.lutherancentral.com "No compromise" on the issue of gay pastors, says new leader http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/no-compromise-issue-gay-pastors-says-new-leader Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:58:00 -0500 Lutheran Central 729 at http://www.lutherancentral.com In recession-hit Hungary, Lutheran Churches may take over state schools http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/recession-hit-hungary-lutheran-churches-may-take-over-state-schools Wed, 14 Sep 2011 21:24:55 -0500 Lutheran Central 728 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Kenya Lutheran Church leaders in court again http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/kenya-lutheran-church-leaders-court-again Sun, 11 Sep 2011 23:48:14 -0500 Lutheran Central 726 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Greehey donates $1 million to Texas Lutheran to help first-generation students http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/greehey-donates-1-million-texas-lutheran-help-first-generation-students Fri, 02 Sep 2011 14:41:00 -0500 Lutheran Central 723 at http://www.lutherancentral.com ELCA begins operation 'Hay Lift' to assist farmers in the southwest http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/elca-begins-operation-hay-lift-assist-farmers-southwest Fri, 02 Sep 2011 14:30:39 -0500 Lutheran Central 722 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Lutherans Divided http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/lutherans-divided Fri, 02 Sep 2011 14:26:08 -0500 Lutheran Central 721 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Eugene Nida, who revolutionized Bible translations to focus on meaning rather than words left us a legacy http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/eugene-nida-who-revolutionized-bible-translations-focus-meaning-rather-words-left-us-legacy Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:35:46 -0500 Lutheran Central 719 at http://www.lutherancentral.com New Billy Graham Book Encourages Christians To Finish The Race http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/new-billy-graham-book-encourages-christians-finish-race Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:25:00 -0500 Lutheran Central 718 at http://www.lutherancentral.com As Horn of Africa Crisis Deepens, Lutheran World Relief Boosts Response http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/horn-africa-crisis-deepens-lutheran-world-relief-boosts-response Tue, 16 Aug 2011 16:24:55 -0500 Lutheran Central 717 at http://www.lutherancentral.com NALC, a fellowship of Lutheran Churches that left ELCA, hold convention and elect marathon runner as bishop http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/nalc-fellowship-lutheran-churches-left-elca-hold-convention-and-elect-marathon-runner-bishop Tue, 16 Aug 2011 16:11:13 -0500 Lutheran Central 716 at http://www.lutherancentral.com 70% of the world's population live in nations with significant religious repression http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/70-worlds-population-live-nations-significant-religious-repression Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:28:01 -0500 Lutheran Central 714 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Candidate Bachmann looks back to Lutheran upbringing - says she was born again at age 16 & relies on God for all major decisions http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/candidate-bachmann-looks-back-lutheran-upbringing-says-she-was-born-again-age-16-relies-god-all Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:17:33 -0500 Lutheran Central 713 at http://www.lutherancentral.com New Faith Coalition: Protecting Big Government is Not Protecting the Poor http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/new-faith-coalition-protecting-big-government-not-protecting-poor Tue, 02 Aug 2011 20:57:54 -0500 Lutheran Central 710 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Pod people: Breivik a liberal Lutheran terrorist? http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/pod-people-breivik-liberal-lutheran-terrorist Fri, 29 Jul 2011 22:15:31 -0500 Lutheran Central 707 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Lutheran World Federation begins long term help for starving Somali refugees http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/lutheran-world-federation-begins-long-term-help-starving-somali-refugees Wed, 27 Jul 2011 20:13:01 -0500 Lutheran Central 705 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Obama in unprecedented meeting with ELCA presiding bishop, faith leaders http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/obama-unprecedented-meeting-elca-presiding-bishop-faith-leaders Mon, 25 Jul 2011 17:23:29 -0500 Lutheran Central 703 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Comfort dogs at the Lutheran Church in Joplin prove useful to calm tornado victims http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/comfort-dogs-lutheran-church-joplin-prove-useful-calm-tornado-victims Sun, 24 Jul 2011 20:19:40 -0500 Lutheran Central 702 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Controversy erupts over Lutheran Pastor's training of US immigration officials http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/controversy-erupts-over-lutheran-pastors-training-us-immigration-officials Sun, 24 Jul 2011 19:19:12 -0500 Lutheran Central 701 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Norway bomber's ideas about the church http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/norway-bombers-ideas-about-church Sun, 24 Jul 2011 09:58:35 -0500 Lutheran Central 700 at http://www.lutherancentral.com New easy ways for parents and pastors to refer college students to parishes near their new schools http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/new-easy-ways-parents-and-pastors-refer-college-students-parishes-near-their-new-schools Thu, 21 Jul 2011 12:06:45 -0500 Lutheran Central 697 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Canada's largest Lutheran denomination votes to allow gay clergy & bless same sex marriages http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/canadas-largest-lutheran-denomination-votes-allow-gay-clergy-bless-same-sex-marriages Sun, 17 Jul 2011 20:32:28 -0500 Lutheran Central 696 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann, seemingly quits Lutheran church to improve chances for election http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/presidential-hopeful-michele-bachmann-seemingly-quits-lutheran-church-improve-chances-election Sun, 17 Jul 2011 19:39:08 -0500 Lutheran Central 695 at http://www.lutherancentral.com ELCA & LCMS meet & compare notes on trends & cooperation http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/elca-lcms-meet-compare-notes-trends-cooperation Sun, 03 Jul 2011 15:47:17 -0500 Lutheran Central 694 at http://www.lutherancentral.com 5000 Lutheran women gather this week in Peoria for largest gathering ever http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/5000-lutheran-women-gather-week-peoria-largest-gathering-ever Wed, 22 Jun 2011 10:58:54 -0500 Lutheran Central 692 at http://www.lutherancentral.com Latvian Lutherans join with other Christian churches and takes controversial stand on moral issues http://www.lutherancentral.com/news/latvian-lutherans-join-other-christian-churches-and-takes-controversial-stand-moral-issues Wed, 22 Jun 2011 10:43:07 -0500 Lutheran Central 691 at http://www.lutherancentral.com