Category: Mission News
Freedom in Christ: Lutheran Prison Ministry in Ukraine
by M.L. Smith “I was in prison and you came to me.” – Matthew 25:36 The Word of God knows no bounds. Behind concrete walls and locked gates, grace is still at work. In Ukraine, pastors of the Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches in Ukraine…
B.C. Mission Boat Society holds women’s retreat
QUADRA ISLAND, B.C. – From February 19-21, women from various communities where the B.C. Mission Boat Society (BCMBS) serves, travelled to Camp Homewood on Quadra Island for a retreat focused on God’s hope amid our grief journeys. Jennifer Jade Kerr served as main speaker…
New Growth Among the Shan: A Joyful Update from Thailand
THAILAND – By the grace of God, Thailand Concordia Lutheran Church (TCLC), with support from Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC), is celebrating remarkable progress in a new mission outreach among the Shan people in Chiang Mai. This ministry began when a student at the Lutheran Institute of…
Equipping Servants for Christ’s Church in Nicaragua
“Teach what accords with sound doctrine.” —Titus 2:1 NICARAGUA – A new seminary class has begun at the Mission Centre in Chinandega, Nicaragua—marking a significant step forward in the formation of faithful church workers for service in Christ’s Church. Supported by Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) in…
Domestic Mission and Ministry Updates from Coast to Coast
CANADA – Lutheran Church–Canada (LCC) continues to grow and strengthen its mission and ministry across the country—supporting established congregations while seeking new opportunities to share the Gospel. Rev. Jacob Quast, Director of Domestic Missions, has been traveling from coast to coast to assess how best…
Sharing the Joy of the Resurrection with Cambodian Children
CAMBODIA – On Easter Sunday, the joyful sound of children’s prayers filled a small church in Cambodia as Rev. Peter Boon of the Cambodia Lutheran Church (CLC) knelt to share the Gospel with a room full of eager young hearts. In a warm and brightly…