"A few of us who lead the mothers' group at our church decided to make care packages for moms who come to our group (about 10) and for those moms who we wanted to invite to come because they're inactive or have not been to church since they baptized their little ones. This means that currently, there are four of us who are out and about, visiting about 40-plus other moms personally and delivering care packages!
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
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. Subscribe to the podcast RSS feed, or access the files via the iTunes Music Store. Audio Interview courtesy [...]
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
At the corner of two dusty streets in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, sits a brand new building. This building is not only unusual because of its new, clean exterior, but because it is the first Lutheran church in Bishkek and the headquarters of the emerging Lutheran church body in Kyrgyzstan, which is called Concordia Lutheran Church. Construction [...]
Monday, November 23, 2009
“October 2009 gave me plenty of reason to be glad and rejoice, along with the Evangelical Lutheran Center-Kazakhstan, the national church. Praise God for His works and deeds in His church in Kazakhstan! “On Oct. 18, the Lutheran Church of Christ the Savior (LCCS), mother church of the ELC, celebrated 15 years! I was quite [...]
Friday, November 13, 2009
“The 24 or so hours of travel in August between leaving my flat in Trinec, Czech Republic, and arriving at home in Friend, Neb., comprised one of the most interesting days of my life. I know from past experience that there are many great opportunities to talk to people about Christ during long flights. So, [...]
Friday, November 6, 2009
[Watch Video on YouTube] In July 2009, five mission teams traveled to Poland to host seven English Bible Camps throughout the country. These camps were requested by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland and organized by the Center for Mission and Evangelism in Poland along with LCMS World Mission. Many children [...]
Friday, October 23, 2009
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 [...]
Friday, September 25, 2009
On August 23, Rev. Robert Flohrs was installed as the new mission-minded pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Frankfurt, Germany. Rev. Brent Smith, regional director of Eurasia, performed the installation. Rev. Flohrs, originally from Mesa, Ariz., has been involved in mission work throughout Germany for several years prior to his reception of the call to [...]
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Part of the 19th century Lutheran movement in the United States entailed a group of German evangelists known as the ‘Sendlinge.’ Under the leadership of Wilhelm Loehe, a pastor from the small Bavarian town of Neuendettelsau, these Germans were sent to North America to help form religious communities among settlers, as well as work with [...]
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
“This past weekend, a friend of ours, Alexander, accompanied us to present Ekaterina with a set of Bible cassettes and audio player that was sent by Aurora Ministries Bible Alliance in Bradenton, Fla. Ekaterina, who is unable to walk and has limited eyesight, was filled with tears of joy at the prospect of being able [...]
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