District News and Ministry Stories
Stories about ministry in the Nebraska District and beyond, along with resources in support of discipling the saved and proclaiming Christ to a lost and changing world.
District Reporter Newsletter
The Nebraska District Reporter shares information about events taking place, workshops and conferences being offered, and ministry items that affect and include members of the District.
Weekly Update Email Newsletter
The Weekly Update is an email-only publication of the Nebraska District LCMS, providing resources in support of discipling the saved and proclaiming Christ to a lost and changing world.
Obituaries
We are privileged to share obituaries of ordained ministers and commissioned teachers in the Nebraska District. Our office relies on families, congregations, and schools to provide obituary information.
Church Worker, Congregation, and School Anniversaries
It is both a custom and a privilege for the Nebraska District to recognize the anniversaries of our professional church workers—active and retired Ministers of Religion–Ordained and Ministers of Religion–Commissioned, and of our congregations and schools.
COVID-19 Doesn’t Stop Outreach: Campus Ministry
During an Unusual Year
You might have heard the story about a man whose boat sank while he was sailing on the ocean. Fearing he would die, he prayed that God would rescue him. While he was praying, he refused an offer of help from three passing boats because he was waiting for God’s help,...
Generous LWML grant awarded to ministry at University Lutheran Chapel
Extending His Kingdom and blessing students in the name of Christ These are exciting times at the University Lutheran Chapel on the University of Nebraska – Lincoln campus. The renovated Chapel is now home to a worship center; a counseling center; Concordia...
Synod Provides Facts and Counsel on COVID-19 Vaccines
Synod offers counsel on concerns about vaccines and abortion On Jan. 21, LCMS President Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison sent an email to all workers on the Synod roster addressingquestions and concerns about the COVID-19 vaccines that have, in recent weeks, begun to be...
God is good and He has worked good through us
The pandemic has been a challenge, but God’s work continues in and through His people Rev. Richard Snow, Nebraska District President, recently expressed his gratitude to the congregations and individuals of the Nebraska District for their faithful service and giving...
How a Demographic Study Could Help Your Church
Even before their May 1, 2017 groundbreaking, Lord of Life Lutheran Church had a waiting list for the congregation’s new Early Childhood Center in Elkhorn, Nebraska. Lord of Life could see families building homes and elementary schools under construction. But they...