LCMS World Mission Blog

Audio interview with Jotham Johann

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.

Audio interview with Rev. Don Johnson

Rev. Don Johnson has served the Lord as the executive director of Lutheran Association of Missionaries and Pilots U.S. since 1994. This ministry seeks to share Christ’s Kingdom with native North American peoples for ministry to their own and to others. Listen as Don discusses this unique mission outreach to equip native men and women for [...]

Audio Interview with James Neuendorf

James Neuendorf serves as a the communications specialist for Latin America and the Caribbean through LCMS World Mission. He joined other members of the LCMS assessment team that went into Haiti Jan. 22-23 to meet with leaders from the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Haiti and to evaluate the spiritual, emotional, and physical damage that the [...]

Rev. Dr. Jorge Groh shares reflections on response in Haiti

Rev. Dr. Jorge Groh, regional director of LCMS World Mission in Latin America, based in Panama, shared some of his first thoughts after returning from serving on the LCMS assessment team in Haiti on Jan. 22 and 23. Groh reflected that the Haitian people are used to living in crisis day-by-day, and that the earthquake [...]

Audio interview with Josh Lange

Listen to an inteview with Josh Lange, as he prepares to work in Asia with Concordia Welfare and Education Foundation, which seeks to improve people’s livelihoods through education and service. Learn more about Concordia Welfare and Education Foundation on their Web site.
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Audio interview with David Saving

David Saving serves the Lord as the executive director of the Children’s Christian Concern Society, a Recognized Service Organization of LCMS World Mission. The mission of the CCCS is sharing the love of Jesus with children around the world through Christian education. The CCCS works through Lutheran churches and schools in North America, Central America, [...]

Audio interview with missionary Rev. Jake Gillard

Rev. Jake and Michelle Gillard serve the Lord in Uganda, where they work with the Lutheran Church Mission Uganda (LCMU). This youthful and energetic church body is only 13 years old, and in that short time, it has grown to 56 congregations. The Gillards help train, disciple, and walk alongside the leaders in this church body.
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Audio interview with missionary Rev. Jim Bloker

Rev. Jim and Mabelle Bloker serve the Lord as missionaries in the Czech Republic and throughout Eurasia. They work with national church leaders to build up outreach efforts and seek to constantly reconnect the people of Eurasia with their Christian heritage.
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Audio Interview with Kristen Strom

Listen to an audio interview with Concordia University Chicago student, Kristen Strom, who is co-planning the 2009 Beautiful Feet Mission Conference with fellow student, Kyrie Hook. The conference this year is Nov. 12-14 on the campus of Concordia Chicago. Its theme is “His Passion, Your Passion.” Learn more at www.cuchicago.edu/beautifulfeet.
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Audio interview with Rev. David Mahsman

Rev. David and Lois Mahsman
Rev. David Mahsman serves the Lord as managing director of the Wittenberg Project in Wittenberg, Germany. This project is an exciting new venture to share the Good News of Jesus and plant a Lutheran congregation in Wittenberg, Germany, where only about 13 percent of the 50,000-some population claims to be Christian.  Listen as Rev. [...]