LCMS World Mission Blog

International mission highlights video

Celebrate God’s mission in Paraguay, Ethiopia, Central Europe, and Sri Lanka. Ministries supported by LCMS World Mission in these locations provide examples of how God is working through His people to draw others to faith in His Son, Jesus Christ.

Lutherans in Medical Missions celebrates grant recipients

LCMS World Mission celebrates with Lutherans in Medical Missions (LIMM), who recently announced grant recipients. LIMM, a Recognized Service Organization of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, has been serving the worldwide Lutheran Church since 1994…

Buchholz serving as LCMS World Mission interim executive director

As of August 1, Kurt Buchholz, DCE, began serving as LCMS World Mission’s interim executive director as planned in advance of Dr. Thomas Zehnder’s July 31 retirement. In this role, Kurt guides the various international, national, and armed forces teams and ministries of LCMS World Mission…

Fan into Flame video

Learn how the Fan into Flame campaign is supporting new mission projects around the globe—all in the name of sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Fan into Flame is the fundraising initiative directed by the 2004 Synodical convention to develop new financial support for the Ablaze! mission movement.

Good news from Matt and Kim Myers in Macau

“A few days ago, I [Matt] spent the day with a couple of local friends and met a friend of theirs for the first time. We invited him to come with us back to the English center. He was reading a tract, and he looked a bit uncomfortable and when I started a conversation with him…

Good news from GEO missionary A.J. Davis in Slovakia

“One day, I was working at a English Language competition as one of the judges. During one of my evaluations, I hit it off immediately with Lukas, a student from another school who had a natural talent for the English language. During the individual testing of the competition, he expressed his disbelief in God…