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.
A Vast Community of Support
Mission Central in Mapleton, Iowa, plays an important role in raising awareness in support of the Synod’s missionaries.
From Chef to Shepherd
A new national pastor is ordained and installed to serve God’s children through the Lutheran mission in Peru.
Q&A with Rev. James Krikava, Eurasia Regional Director
The Rev. James Krikava talks about what The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod is doing to assist Ukraine and displaced Ukrainians amid the current crisis.
From Mission Plant to Mission Partner
The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Brazil have been walking together for 120-plus years.
Music on the Mission Field
David’s Harp is supporting international outreach efforts in Latin America and Asia.
Prepared for Service in East Africa
At Matongo Lutheran Theological College in Kenya, students study to become pastors, deaconesses and evangelists.
Keeping the ‘Missionary Briquette’ Hot
A project to reach Farsi speakers energizes experts from both sides of the Atlantic.
From Field to Field
Whether in Mexico or New Orleans, the Rev. Andrew Schlund continues to preach the Word and administer the Sacraments to his flock.
Whenever and Wherever
God is sending workers into His harvest fields through the Livonian Lutheran Project, an online program based in Latvia that provides theological education in English.
Q&A with Missionary Johanna Stinnett
LCMS missionary Johanna Stinnett talks about Ethiopia and what it has been like to live in another country during the COVID-19 pandemic.
