International Work

Caring for People in Russia

The LCMS supports two outreach centers in Russia that provide pastoral care, counseling, financial assistance and other services to those in need.

A Short-Term Mission Experience in Puerto Rico

In June, a team from St. John’s Lutheran Church, Arnold, Mo., served alongside LCMS missionaries in Puerto Rico.

Gathering the Faithful in Japan

The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s only missionary in Japan seeks to bring together faithful Lutherans scattered around the country.

‘God Is with Us in Suffering’

Lutherans in Brazil and Chile care for each other and their communities in the midst of devastating disasters.

Bringing the Gospel Back to the Balkans

A new hub for worship and outreach in Brașov, Romania, is helping to bring together small groups of Lutherans from Romania, Bulgaria and other countries in the area.

Global Safety and Security

LCMS staff utilize industry-leading resources to help keep missionaries safe so they can serve to the best of their ability.

Missionary Care

The LCMS Office of International Mission supports the well-being of missionary families at every stage of their service.

Responding to Emergencies

The LCMS Office of International Mission allocates funds for each region to use when an opportunity arises to demonstrate Christ’s mercy to someone in need.

Flood Recovery in Ethiopia

The LCMS provided assistance following a flood that damaged the seminary of the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus.

Construction of a New Project 24 Site in Kenya

The LCMS provided funding for the eighth Project 24 site for vulnerable children in Kenya.

Care for the Disabled in the Dominican Republic

Lutherans in the Dominican Republic are changing attitudes toward people with developmental disabilities.

Outreach Centers in Russia

The LCMS supports two outreach centers in Russia that provide pastoral care, counseling, financial assistance and other services to those in need.

Sending Short-Term Mission Teams

The LCMS Short-Term Mission Program is sending more volunteers on mission trips and filling more field requests than ever before.

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