LCMS World Mission invites you to join in celebrating Mission Month throughout the month of October. Celebrate what God is doing today through the global Lutheran missionary family of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and our global partners in reaching out with God’s love and the Good News of Jesus…
The 2010 Mission Partners’ Conference will be held in Nashville, Tenn., at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center from Nov. 17-19. The conference will focus on outreach to Generations X,Y, and Z…
LCMS World Mission efforts in Peru just received a major boost with two new GEO (Globally Engaged in Outreach) missionaries arriving to the field this month. On September 7th, Jamie Endorf of and Katie Lane touched down at the airport in Lima…
These are real faith-sharing stories from LCMS pastors, missionaries, and members who have shared their personal hope in Jesus Christ with family members, friends, neighbors, and co-workers, as well as other people God brought into their paths. The stories remind us that this is the work of the Holy Spirit…
Church Planters now have the opportunity to participate in high-quality, online, and economical church planter training through a new distance learning course called Planting the Missional Church. The next ten-week online mission planter training course is scheduled for Nov. 29, 2010…
In the move, Crishna and her mother were separated from her older siblings who took up residence in another camp. Now, they must do the best they can in a small pinewood shelter without electricity or safe drinking water while they wait for the rebuilding to come. The government once estimated two years…
As part of our October Mission Month celebration, LCMS World Mission is sponsoring a photo contest. Submit your best photo of mission involvement/outreach. The photo can be from your congregation, organization, Bible study, youth group, etc. We want to see mission in action!
“At International Student Ministry’s In-Depth Training, during the closing campfire, when Scripture blessings and prayer were shared with each participant, one participant, Amanda, received the washing of life. She boldly spoke about a second miracle, the butterfly. A butterfly (symbol of the resurrection) alighted on her baptismal paper and lap three times (symbolic of the [...]
“Deaths, funerals and burials are not predicable. They aren’t a part of the regular month’s calendar, and so when they occur, all plans are dropped and time and comfort are given to those in mourning. This happened to us this past April, on a beautiful Monday morning…”
Chaplain Eric Erkkinen serves the Lord as the assistant director of LCMS World Mission’s Ministry to the Armed Forces. Chaplain Erkkinen discusses how LCMS chaplains are serving around the world to support and minister to our military personnel as they provide for our nation’s defense.
Thursday, September 30, 2010
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