SAGINAW, MI — A Saginaw man has admitted in court to embezzling thousands from a local Lutheran church. But if he repays the five-figure sum he still owes, he’ll avoid having a felony stain ...

First Lutheran Church recently welcomed a new pastor to their congregation. Amy Bartleson Balcam, who participated in her first service on May 5, will be officially installed in a Rite of ...

Five women who claim to be victims of former ELCA pastor Alan Buresh in Minnesota and Wisconsin say the church did not do enough to investigate him.

Trinity Lutheran Church in Vermilion is collecting items for a Diaper Donation Drive taking place now through May 25 to help benefit the Blessing House of Elyria.

Reporter Caitlin Shuda, a lifelong member of Immanuel Lutheran, shares how volunteers have worked for decades to build a new church in the community.

On Friday night, one local church with the support of the Tim Tebow foundation went above and beyond to make prom night a magical experience for those with special needs.

Augustana Lutheran has declared itself a sanctuary congregation for nearly 30 years. President Trump’s immigration policies could threaten that.

Why Is the Riverside Church’s Century-Old Preschool Facing Closure? Despite a venerable history—and a citywide child-care crunch—the Weekday School is on the chopping block.

PITTSFIELD — When the Robersons moved to Pittsfield in 1976, Zion Lutheran Church was their anchor in the unfamiliar city. The children spent Sunday mornings up on the second floor studying scripture ...

The 84 quilts to be donated to Lutheran World Relief, were draped over chairs inside the Immanuel Lutheran Church for Sunday's morning service.

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Walz, 60, is a self-described “Minnesota Lutheran,” belonging to the mainline Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), according to Religion News Service.