Author: The LCMS

‘The Worker Is Worthy of His Hire’ – Bible study

Discover what the Bible teaches about supporting pastors, stewardship, generosity, and faithful congregational care for church workers.

LCMS Worship — August-September 2026 resources

This edition includes important information from the 2026 LCMS convention as well as prayers, bulletin blurbs and other resources.

Life Together with President Harrison – August 2026

This edition features photos, videos and news from the 2026 LCMS convention; an evaluation of the use of artificial intelligence in the church; a story about an LCMS mission congregation in Germany; and more.

Seven Practices of Healthy Youth Ministry

Seven Practices of Healthy Youth Ministry connects pragmatic research with realistic practices to help you care for youth in your church.

Podcast: Friends for Life — Season 13

Season 13 of the Friends for Life podcast is dedicated to talking about LCMS views on pre-born life and the issue of abortion.

‘God’s Mission Here’ Newsletter — August 2026

This edition includes new resources on church worker wellness, details on getting college students connected to a campus ministry, and information on upcoming life marches, LERT trainings, conferences and other events around the LCMS.

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

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

LCMS Worship — July-August 2026 resources

This edition includes August prayers as well as information about the 2027 LCMS Worship Institute and weekly memory verses.

Life Together with President Harrison – June-July 2026

This edition features a message about the power of God’s Word, a look at how pastors are being formed for evangelism, an exploration of uniformity and variety in the church’s history, a story about helping the next generation grow in faith, and more.

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

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

Presentaciones en vídeo de la 2025 LCMS Conferencia de Vida

La conferencia se centró en la atención espiritual; el matrimonio, la vida y la familia; y en la defensa, la enseñanza y el cuidado de la vida humana.

LCMS Ministry to the Armed Forces – Third Quarter 2026 newsletter

This issue illustrates how the helmet and sword are our holy protection and our primary weapon while our salvation by faith and the promises of God are fulfilled in Christ.

2025 LCMS Life Conference video presentations

The conference focused on spiritual care; marriage, life and the family; and advocating, teaching and caring for human life.

‘Free to be Faithful’ – Summer 2026 newsletter

Read the latest on anti-Christian bias in the government, how the FACE Act was used against pro-life Americans, a new Supreme Court ruling on parental rights, and more.

‘Frequently Asked Questions: Mental Health Therapy and Counseling’

Topics include how to find a therapist, whether it’s important for that person to be Lutheran, and questions to ask to evaluate a potential therapist.