Listen to an audio interview with Rev. Jotham Johann, consultant for National Mission at LCMS World Mission. Jotham began serving in this capacity on Feb. 1, 2010.
Thursday, March 4, 2010
In the midst of the chaos following the Feb. 27 earthquake and resulting tsunami, leaders and members of the Confessional Lutheran Church of Chile (IELCHI) remain focused on how they can minister to each other and to others in their communities.
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
“Sheila” was baptized on Oct. 18, 2009. Her life story is a testimony that God is faithful to answer those who call upon Him in faith, whatever their level of Bible knowledge happens to be. Sheila shares, “I was born in South India into an orthodox Hindu family. In the morning, we had to worship [...]
Monday, March 1, 2010
“God and His ways continue to amaze me. My friend Evie has often mentioned she’d like me to go with her to greet her family in another town, but I don’t often travel there. Another thing she and her husband both mention frequently is that I don’t lie; I do what I say I’m going [...]
Friday, February 26, 2010
“On Jan. 31, the Lutheran congregation in Nizhniy Novgorod, a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria in Russia (ELCIR), celebrated the 15th anniversary of its reestablishment.
Thursday, February 25, 2010
“A couple weeks ago, I was driving my scooter to the home of my friends Yule and Yiwen to eat lunch with them. As I was turning left onto their street, another scooter came from behind and scraped up against the left side of my scooter.
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
“We had a work plan for January: Stephen Ministry classes, Bible studies, confirmation classes, appointments, etc. Then, on Jan. 12, the earth shook and all eyes turned toward Haiti, with good reason.
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Photo: Members of the assessment team, pastoral care personnel, LCMS missionaries, and Dominican Lutherans who worked together in response to the Haiti earthquake Regional missionaries re-deployed LCMS missionaries from other parts of Latin America arrived in the Dominican Republic to further assist the missionaries who are permanently stationed in the Dominican Republic. These re-deployed missionaries [...]
Friday, January 22, 2010
Photo: Rev. Dr. Jorge Groh, regional director of Latin America and the Caribbean for LCMS World Mission An LCMS assessment team crossed from the Dominican Republic into Haiti in the early hours of Jan. 22 and met with Evangelical Lutheran Church of Haiti (ELCH) President Rev. Marky Kessa at a local police station. Team member [...]
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Winchell MacNeill, of St. Louis, Mo., turned a wrong number situation into a faith-sharing opportunity as he shared Jesus with an atheist woman on the other end of the line. He writes, “I called a New York telephone number that was supposed to be for an LCMS pastor I was trying to reach. The lady [...]
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Monday, March 8, 2010
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