The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod began work in Taiwan in 1951. In 1966, the China Evangelical Lutheran Church (CELC) became an LCMS sister church. Today, the LCMS supports the Concordia Middle School and Concordia English Language Academy by providing GEO missionaries. They serve as English and Bible teachers. They not only server alongside local national teachers, they also lead chapel services, Bible studies, fellowship groups, and outreach events. Additionally, two LCMS career missionaries serve as professors at China Lutheran Seminary. The LCMS Asia regional office is located in Chiayi, Taiwan. It serves as a center of operations as well as a theological training center.
Missionary Dr. Martin Dicke assumes a new role as Asia music specialist. From April to June, Dicke prepared and presented 10 workshops, lectures and demonstration recitals for the China Evangelical Lutheran Church in Taiwan.
After two years of missionary service at LCMS partner school Concordia Middle School in Chiayi, Taiwan, Hannah Shull plans to return to the U.S. for marriage.
Mindy Thews came to the mission field to instruct English and Bible classes and design needed curriculum at Concordia Middle School in Chiayi, Taiwan.
LCMS missionary families from around the Asia region spent four days in Kenting, Taiwan, to connect, learn and encourage each other.
A local Lutheran pastor and LCMS missionaries share a meaningful Christmas celebration with a Taiwanese community and their mayor.
The Asia missionaries of the LCMS gathered in Chiayi, Taiwan, and they received theological practice, fellowship and support.
Joanna Johnson discusses the opportunities she had to share her Lutheran faith with students in Taiwan and the new opportunities she is preparing for in Thailand.
Michael Paul starts a Bible class for men in his apartment building.
Volunteer accountant traveled to Taiwan to support the Asia region accounting.
Dr. Rueger travels to Taiwan to lecture on sexual morality in the midst of Taiwan’s debate on homosexual marriage.
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