Asia Team Renewed in the Word of God

On September 18, twenty-seven missionaries gathered in the chapel of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Asia regional office in Chiayi, Taiwan. Rev. Charles Ferry, regional director of the Asia region, led…

Gospel Hope For Fearful Souls
Vicar Chen shakes the hand of a child after services at the Qianjia preaching station where he serves with Rev. Dr. Joseph Lu and Rev. Dr. Michael Paul, LCMS missionary to Asia.

Gospel Hope For Fearful Souls

A story about Vicar Changlong Chen, the hope he found in the Gospel, and his desire to share it.

PODCAST: Repenting of Violence in PNG

An interview with Anton Lutz In recent history, Papua New Guinea declared a National Day of Repentance. As Luther noted, the entire Christian life is one of repentance. This year,…

Project: Mexico Mission

Mexico City’s Martin Luther Institute works with North American missionaries and Concordia the Reformer Seminary to form pastors and deaconesses. The Mexican pastorate, which previously numbered three, has more than tripled since the opening of the Dominican seminary, with eleven ordained men. Twelve more are in the pastoral formation pipeline. In addition, thirty-six deaconess graduates bring the total number of current church workers to 47. Many more are studying.

Project: Luther Academy Conferences

The Luther Academy mission statement is as follows: Luther Academy promotes genuine, confessional Lutheran theology and research through conferences, scholarly exchanges, and publications that assist the Church both to preserve and to proclaim to the world the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the only saving faith.

Project: Jamaica Mission

Lutheran Hour Ministries radio contacts in the 1990s helped begin LCMS efforts in Jamaica. Alliance Missionary Pastor Obot Ite, from Nigeria, has faithfully served the missions since 2007.

Project: Honduras Mission

Born of the Lutheran Church of Canada’s mission in Nicaragua, LCMS and Nicaraguan missionaries ventured into Honduras 20 years ago and began evangelism efforts in Southern and Central Honduras. Congregations in the U.S. began to support and visit the missions and formed a FORO to coordinate the mission efforts.