LCMS Stewardship Ministry – March 2023 newsletter
Read the first part in a series about the hymn “We Give Thee But Thine Own.”
Read the first part in a series about the hymn “We Give Thee But Thine Own.”
“Our LCMS founders said much about pastors and congregations making special efforts to care for people in need. That specific mercy ministry may look different today, but the Scriptures still call us to that concern,” LCMS President Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison writes in this issue.
Make sure your stewardship teaching helps, rather than hurts.
This edition includes photos and stories from recent LCMS Disaster Response efforts, 2023 national convention information and a story about a pastor who is caring for his wife as she suffers from Alzheimer's disease.
The LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission newsletter reminds us to be at peace and wait for the Lord.
Read about recent lawsuits regarding free speech, the Respect for Marriage Act, parental rights and more.
LCMS Stewardship Ministry reflects on the new year and how stewards can set godly “resolutions” — in a spirit of repentance and faith.
The Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, recognizes National Lutheran Schools Week in a discussion with Dr. Alan Freeman, the new director of LCMS School Ministry.
Since Christ showed mercy to us, we show mercy to others — from Illinois to Cambodia to Germany. Read more in the January 2023 issue.
The LCMS Ministry to the Armed Forces newsletter encourages readers to reflect on love, especially the true love that is Jesus and His redemptive act on the cross.
The Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, president of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, reflects on the Advent season through the words of Matthew 21: "Behold, your king is coming, meek and sitting on a donkey."
LCMS Stewardship Ministry reminds steward leaders of their responsibility to plan the stewardship process and to provide faithful teaching and preaching of God’s Word.
The LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission newsletter encourages us to share the strong faith and fervent love that we know by God’s grace through the coming of Christ.
The LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission newsletter encourages us to cultivate places where taking faith seriously is encouraged.
LCMS Stewardship Ministry reminds steward leaders not to tie the teaching of stewardship to the activity of the steward, but rather to their identity.