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LCMS World Relief and Human Care – September 2021 ‘Sharing’ newsletter

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated nationwide Sept. 15–Oct. 15, and this issue of Sharing highlights two examples of how the church is engaged in Hispanic ministry.

Pro-life prayers for government leaders and nations

As life topics and issues arise in our society, we pray that government leaders, officials and the judicial systems in all nations would work to defend the lives of all people.

LCMS Worship — October 2021 resources

Monthly worship planning resources include Three-Year Series prayers, One-Year Series prayers, lectionary summaries, hymn suggestions and more.

LCMS Worship — September 2021 resources

Monthly worship planning resources include Three-Year Series prayers, One-Year Series prayers, lectionary summaries, hymn suggestions and more.

LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission – Webinar: ‘Ministry after the Pandemic – Making Disciples for Life’

The Rev. Dr. Steven Schave, executive director of LAMP Ministries, assists congregations in dealing with the traumatic aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Holy Week and Easter media kit — This is love

Advertise your Lent and Easter services by using these free, customizable resources.

LCMS International Mission – ‘Our Work in the World’ map

The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod is working, has working partnerships, or has historical work in approximately 90 countries, including the United States.

Videos: Haciendo Discípulos — Valorando la Vida 2021

Esta es una colección de videos es Español que fueron presentados durante la conferencia de la vida en Marzo 2021.

LuthEd.org – Engaging, Connecting, and Informing Lutheran Schools

LuthEd.org, a website from The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s School Ministry, provides Lutheran teachers with spiritual, academic, and communication support.

LCMS Stewardship Ministry – August 2021 newsletter

LCMS Stewardship Ministry encourages the use of intentional reflective processes in congregational stewardship.

LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission – August 2021 newsletter

The August 2021 newsletter from LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission provides a helpful list of tips and encouragement for using church events as outreach opportunities.

LCMS Urban & Inner-City Mission – Webinar: ‘Christian Education in the Urban Content’

Hosted by LCMS Urban & Inner-City Mission, Ms. Lisa Clark, Senior Editor in Curriculums at Concordia Publishing House, presented a free webinar on “Christian Education in the Urban Content.”

LCMS Stewardship Ministry – October 2021 bulletin blurbs and newsletter article

The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s Stewardship Ministry creates bulletin blurbs and newsletter articles each month for congregations to use in church publications.

Life Together with President Harrison – August 2021

In this Life Together Digest, the Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, discusses the recent decision of the Synod’s Japanese partner church, the Nihon Ruteru Kyodan, to affirm the ordination of women.

I Will Grieve for the Suicide

In this book, the Rev. Peter Preus provides Gospel comfort for those who are left behind after a Christian commits suicide. He addresses the stigma, psychology and theology of suicide, as well as the grieving process that follows it, and the hope Christians can find in Christ.