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Archive | October, 2011

Serve Now Spotlight: Vietnam

Monday, October 31, 2011

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This week’s Serve Now Spotlight features an opportunity for teams to serve in the rural villages and/or universities of Vietnam.

Update from Thailand: continued prayers needed

Friday, October 28, 2011

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LCMS missionaries in Bangkok, Thailand, where much of the city is affected by extreme flooding, continue to ask for your prayers and give thanks for God’s protection and provision thus far.

Operation Barnabas and Men’s NetWork join in serving veterans, families

Thursday, October 27, 2011

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Col. George E. “Bud” Day is the highest decorated service member alive, awarded the Air Force Cross and the Medal of Honor. Col. Day and his wife, Doris, are members of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Shalimar, Fla. In Aug. 2011, LCMS Ministry to the Armed Forces Operation Barnabas and Lutheran Hour Ministries Men’s NetWork partnered together to serve [...]

What's happening in Eurasia?

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

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Stay up-to-date on the most current news and blog posts from the Eurasia blog!

Indiana family uses Lenten savings for mission gift

Monday, October 24, 2011

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David and Amy Wiist, of Evansville, Ind., used the season of Lent to help their children learn how to give sacrificially to support mission work. Their children, Elliot, 11, Ethan, 8, Ian, 8, and Wynne, five months, helped save money throughout Lent to apply towards a mission project.

Thailand missionaries ask for prayers as Bangkok flooding intensifies

Thursday, October 20, 2011

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LCMS missionaries based in Bangkok, Thailand, continue to ask for prayers as the city faces the worst flooding it has seen in 50 years.

Ted Engelbrecht honored with prestigious award in Vietnam

Friday, October 14, 2011

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Photo: Ted Engelbrecht, center, stands with LCMS co-workers and representatives from Vietnam’s National Institute of Nutrition and the People’s Aid Coordinating Committee. The LCMS shares its congratulations with Ted Engelbrecht, upon receiving a prestigious award in Vietnam. J.P. Cima, Engelbrecht’s colleague in Vietnam, recently shared, “On September 8, LCMS World Mission’s Ted Engelbrecht, while on a [...]

Follow news from Eurasia on regional blog

Thursday, October 13, 2011

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The LCMS Eurasia Blog is now live! This new resource can serve as a valuable source of information for those looking for more news and updates about LCMS witness and mercy work in countries like England, Estonia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Russia and more.

Armed Forces Devotional Book by Concordia Publishing House

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

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CPH and The LCMS have been providing devotionals for those in the Armed Services since at least World War I. Leather-bound palm-sized editions carried by soldiers, sailors, and marines in earlier years, have given way to today’s flexible plastic-coated booklet of Scriptures, prayers, and hymns. Sent by congregations and organizations across Synod, these booklets are carried all over the world in [...]

Missionary Rev. Tony Booker installed in Prague, Czech Republic

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

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We celebrate with new LCMS missionaries the Rev. Tony and Connie Booker upon Tony’s installation on Saturday, Oct. 8 at the Church of St. Michael in Prague, Czech Republic.

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