Engage Stories

A Deep Desire to Serve Christ

Concordia the Reformer Seminary’s second cohort of deaconess graduates will serve the church in nine Spanish-speaking countries.

‘A True Blessing’ to the Church

LCMS missionaries Rev. Dr. Ron and Mary Anne Rall have served alongside the Gutnius Lutheran Church in Papua New Guinea for 50 years.

Gaining Practical Experience in Church Planting

Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, students join LCMS Church Planting staff to learn about efforts underway in the LCMS South Wisconsin District.

Seeking the Lost in Italy

The Confessional Lutheran Church of Italy shares the Word of God and welcomes Italians back into the church.

Valued Members of the Body of Christ

Around the United States, Lutheran pastors and laypeople walk alongside those who are shut in or homebound, helping to keep them connected to the congregation and to Christ.

Enduring in Christ

The 2025 LCMS Youth Gathering brought 20,000 youth and adult leaders together in New Orleans under the theme “ENDURE.”

A Library That Promotes ‘the Beautiful and True’

Zion Lutheran Church, Chebanse, Ill., received a national development grant from the LCMS to start a community library.

Immersing Youth in God’s Word

The Cambodia Lutheran Church held its first-ever national youth camp to help young Lutherans get to know each other and grow in God’s Word.

Forming Future Pastors Through International Vicarages

Vicar Jesse Liebmann is using his skills and learning new ones during a two-year vicarage in Romania.

Shining Christ’s Light from Coast to Coast

Chinese ministries in New York City and Los Angeles are thriving.

Q&A with Drew Davidson

Davidson is director of video production for the LCMS.

The Mission Goes On

The mission of proclaiming the Gospel goes on, no matter the trials and tribulations or challenges and changes we face.

Q&A with Missionary Jana Inglehart

Inglehart serves as communications specialist for the LCMS Latin America and the Caribbean region.

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