The LCMS Commission on Worship provides the 2025-26 church year calendars for the Three-Year Series A and the One-Year Series lectionaries along with summaries of the readings.
This series of Bible studies encourages teens to ponder Scripture as they discuss topics related to Christian living and God’s calling for them in their daily lives.
This series of Bible studies provide an in-depth guide for parents to study with youth and dive deeper into important faith topics.
This edition contains information about the installation of a new director for LCMS Church Planting, a grant that supports the nurture of children in worship and prayer, resources for National Adoption Month and Advent, and more.
Explore 10 Scripture-based conversations that help congregations support church worker wellness, ministry health, and long-term resilience.
This podcast brings home selected recordings of the presentations, workshops and services from LCMS Worship Institutes.
The LCMS invites everyone to memorize a Bible verse each week. Shareable graphics are available to use in your congregation, school, and home.
The suggestions include liturgy, psalms, readings, hymns and preaching with notes and sermon manuscripts prepared by the Rev. Sean Smith on the theme “Advent Songs of Salvation.”
This children's coloring sheet, which is available in English and Spanish, explains the theological meaning behind each element and color in Luther's seal.
The SAS church work recruitment curriculum, published by Concordia Publishing House, is designed for early childhood through adulthood. It is suitable for use in a congregation's Sunday school program or in a Lutheran school setting.
LCMS World Relief and Human Care supports young people, such as through the LCMS Youth Gathering and through the Cambodia Lutheran Church’s first-ever national youth camp.
This edition features a video about a church work formation resource kit, a story on scholarships for church work students, ideas on ways to thank church workers, a series about American Lutheran sacred music, a feature on Chinese ministries, and other resources.
This Set Apart to Serve Teacher Colloquy Webinar goes over the process and the benefits of becoming an LCMS Minister of Religion—Commissioned
This newsletter is design to equip and inform district education leaders as they collaborate with SAS to nurture a Synod-wide culture of church-work formation and recruitment.
This edition contains information about LCMS Disaster Response's updated LERT manual, catechism memory cards available from LCMS Family Ministry, worship resources for Advent, ways to support church workers in October, and more.