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Archive | August, 2010

Good news from Rev. Jacob and Michelle Gillard in Uganda

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

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“We just finished the July retreat for eight wives of pastors and vicars. A woman and daughter short-term team, serving through LCMS World Mission, came to share with the ladies. They taught the women how the Bible is put together and how to read the Bible…

New video: “What’s your GO?”

Friday, August 27, 2010

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What’s your GO? Who is God calling you to share His Good News with? It could be someone in your family, school, workplace, or neighborhood. Or, it could be someone across the globe! This video is ideal to use in your home, small group Bible study, or with an entire congregation to encourage mission involvement.

International mission highlights video

Thursday, August 26, 2010

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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

Thursday, August 26, 2010

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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

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

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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

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

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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

Thursday, August 19, 2010

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“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

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

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“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…

Good news from GEO missionary Andrea Bolognini in Hong Kong

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

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“June included an evangelism event that I have been planning for months. It was the first ministry event that has included three different Hong Kong Synod primary schools. The event challenged me personally and connected a variety of students who all attend Christian schools, but may not be Christians themselves…

Good news from missionaries Rev. Jon and Julie Muhly in Russia

Monday, August 16, 2010

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“Every time I have visited Sts. Peter and Paul Lutheran church, located in one of the suburbs of Almaty, Kazakhstan, it’s been astounding to see the vibrant life and constant activity at the church. Pastor Burtsev and members of his congregation regularly make trips to orphanages in the Almaty area in order to distribute humanitarian aid and befriend the children there.

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