...Lutheran churches and missionaries in Venezuela
As political and economic conditions worsen in this once-prosperous country, our Lutheran brothers and sisters cling to the promises of Christ, found in LHF’s Spanish Bible with Small Catechism. read more |
...Cornelius in South Sudan,
who couldn’t sleep and found peace in the message of “Jesus Never Fails,” a new LHF devotional booklet. Pray for Cornelius and others who are reading this booklet, that their faith in God may grow stronger each day. read more |
…recipients of LHF books everywhere,
that the Holy Spirit will work powerfully through the translated Word to bring new believers to faith in Jesus Christ. Click below to read samples of the many requests LHF receives each and every day from around the world! read more |
LCMS President’s statement regarding gubernatorial actions expanding abortion in New York, Illinois
"Our Christian faith teaches us to value life and to love each and every person as our neighbor. Love is life, and life is the great gift of love. Death is our natural enemy. This can be seen in our lives and in our world each day. Even the birds that seek food in winter testify that life is the goal of their movements and their work. The flowers that grow toward the sun seek the light that enlivens them. We all live under God, who grants life to His whole creation."
Read the full article here
"Our Christian faith teaches us to value life and to love each and every person as our neighbor. Love is life, and life is the great gift of love. Death is our natural enemy. This can be seen in our lives and in our world each day. Even the birds that seek food in winter testify that life is the goal of their movements and their work. The flowers that grow toward the sun seek the light that enlivens them. We all live under God, who grants life to His whole creation."
Read the full article here
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The Rev. David Gieseking, pastor of Living Water Lutheran Church, Mexico Beach, Fla., talks to the Rev. Michael Meyer, manager of LCMS Disaster Response, while standing on the foundation where the church once stood. Mexico Beach was “ground zero” for Hurricane Michael, which made landfall on Oct. 10 as a Category 4 storm. (LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford)
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This picture was cropped from a panorama of Jerusalem. Click here to view whole picture
Celebrating the Reformation’s 500th across the Synod
A Renaissance festival, numerous Octoberfests, service projects, dramatic performances, choral concerts and festival worship services are among the growing list of events planned by LCMS congregations ... read more here
Coming on PBS in 2017
Martin Luther: An Idea That Changed the World
The radical events, compelling personalities, and exciting drama of the Reformation are brought to life in Martin Luther: An Idea That Changed the World. The full-length documentary features thrilling reenactments of the sixteenth-century events with commentary from leading church-history experts. Watch the trailer now, and keep your eye out for the full documentary in 2017.
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