Pictured: Missionaries Rev. Glenn and Susan Fluegge, South Africa, at Faith in Christ Lutheran Church in Portales, N.M.
LCMS World Mission is pleased and humbled to report that 15 LCMS congregations are celebrating a quarter-century—25 years—of partnership with LCMS missionaries through the Together in Mission program. They join 24 LCMS congregations who celebrated such anniversaries in [...]
Dave Hoeppner interviews teachers in India regarding the needs of their school.
David and Beth Hoeppner serve the Lord in India and Sri Lanka, where they serve as educational consultants for the India Evangelical Lutheran Church and the Lanka Lutheran Church. They help develop religious curriculum in schools, coordinate short-term teams, provide enrichment opportunities for IELC [...]
Pastors from all over Taiwan give their blessings to Pastor Alex Wu during his May 3rd installation at Salvation Lutheran Church in Chaiyi, Taiwan. Salvation Lutheran Church is a member of the China Evangelical Lutheran Church Taiwan (CELC), a partner church body of the LCMS. Pastor Wu is a graduate of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis and [...]
Ablaze! Alliance Missionary Rev. David Theys hands out informational tracts in the city of Jujuy, Argentina. The city, in Argentina’s northernmost province, does not yet have a Lutheran presence. David Theys and members of his mission congregation in Salta, Argentina, two hours from Jujuy, sell Christian material on the street and make valuable contacts for [...]
Louise and Michael Weber receive the 2009 International Lutheran Educators award from Dr. Jonathan Laabs, Executive Director of the Lutheran Education Association (LEA). The Webers are educators at Concordia International School Shanghai, where Louise is the Elementary School Principal and Michael served as Director of Technology from 1998-2008.
The Webers received the prestigious award at [...]
For the sixth time in more than 10 years, a group of members from Bella Vista Lutheran Church of Bella Vista, Ark. visited Vietnam from February 8-19, led by retired pastor Ron Pfluger.
In addition to such yearly activities as visiting LCMS World Mission project sites in Phu Tho province and universities in Hanoi and Phu [...]
Long-time missionary Carol Halter befriends, visits, and shows Christ’s love to many of Hong Kong’s homeless people (or ’street sleepers’). Every year, she organizes volunteers and throws a party for them! This year, the venue was Concordia Lutheran School, one of the LCHKS (Lutheran Church - Hong Kong Synod) schools.
Each of the 50+ street sleepers [...]
“Opened Eyes … Hearts Ablaze!” is the theme of this year’s materials designed to help congregations celebrate “Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Sunday” on Oct. 5, or an alternate date.
Dr. Robert Roegner, executive director of LCMS World Mission, authored the new materials, using the text from Luke 24:31-32 to develop the worship service ($4.25 per 50 [...]
We give thanks to the Lord that on June 11 at their annual meeting, Jesus is Lord Mission (JILM) Society ratified a budget of $226,800 in support of LCMS World Mission projects in 10 countries for the 2008-2009 fiscal year.
JILM is a Mission Society supporting the World Mission of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod with such [...]
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
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