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LCMS Ministry to the Armed Forces – Fourth Quarter 2026 newsletter

This issue examines the values reflected between a life of faith and military service.

‘Free to be Faithful’ – Fall 2026 newsletter

Read about government hostility toward Catholic schools in Colorado, forced complicity with assisted suicide for New York doctors, religious persecution in Finland, and more.

Life Together with President Harrison – September 2026

This edition features stories about missionary service and second-career church workers, reflections on Lutheran hymnody, images from a Sunday Divine Service in Kenya, interviews with global Lutheran leaders, and more.

‘Family Discipleship in a Small Congregation’

This guide provides practical ideas that congregations can use to help parents implement a family discipleship routine in their homes.

Ways to Show Your Gratitude and Support for Church Workers

Let’s recognize our LCMS church workers for all they do in service to Christ and His church, day after day and year after year.

LCMS World Relief and Human Care – ‘Sharing’ newsletter – Fourth Issue of 2026

The LCMS celebrates two decades of sharing Christ’s love — such as by caring for college students and those impacted by disaster.

Worship Prayers, Readings and Hymns — October 2026

Monthly resources include prayers, church year calendar readings, and hymn suggestions for the Three-Year Series and One-Year Series lectionaries.

One-Year Series Prayers of the Church

The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod provides prayers for congregations to use in worship services with One-Year Series Lectionary readings.

Three-Year Series Prayers of the Church

The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod provides prayers for congregations to use in worship services with Three-Year Series Lectionary readings.

LCMS National Mission – Bulletin Blurbs and Newsletter Articles – October 2026

New content is available each month for congregations to feature in church publications.

‘God’s Mission Here’ Newsletter — September 2026

This edition offers a new resource on Christian witness to the sanctity of life, a new video from LCMS Church Planting, updates on LCMS events across the country, and more.

National Lutheran Schools Week Resources

LCMS School Ministry provides resources for preschools, elementary schools, and high schools to use while proclaiming and celebrating God’s work among us.

2025-26 Church Year Calendars with Lectionary Readings — Series B and One-Year Series

The LCMS Commission on Worship provides the 2026-27 church year calendars for the Three-Year Series B and the One-Year Series lectionaries along with summaries of the readings.