LCMS World Mission Blog

Post-hurricane update from Ed and Cherie Auger in the Cayman Islands

Ed and Cherie Auger, who serve at Safe Habour Community Lutheran Church in Grand Cayman, shared the following update after Hurricane Paloma passed the island on Nov. 7. “We are pleased to inform you that Grand Cayman was spared serious damage as Category 3 Hurricane Paloma veered 18 miles to the east as it approached [...]

Gustav Relief – Urgent Need for Volunteers in Baton Rouge

Volunteers are needed as soon as possible or even today to help serve in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Hurricane Gustav battered the city of Baton Rouge with heavy winds and rain. The wind brought down trees and left debris all over the city.  Volunteers are needed to serve on Chain Saw and debris removal gangs. Rev. [...]

Help in the hurricane relief efforts

In response to the need for volunteers to serve in areas devastated by Hurricane Gustav, LCMS World Mission is working in partnership with Camp Restore in New Orleans, La., and Camp Biloxi in Biloxi, Miss. Volunteers are needed in both areas to help with recovery and rebuilding efforts if in the aftermath of Gustav and [...]