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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.

Church year calendar readings and lectionary summaries — 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.

Young adults learn and serve in Dominican Republic

In June 2026, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Oconomowoc, Wis., sent six members of its young adult group on an LCMS mission education trip to the Dominican Republic.

LCMS Worship — Liturgy Audio Collection

The recordings are ideal for pastors and church musicians to learn and practice sing the liturgy in different services and settings.

Global theological education: A postcard from Kenya

In June 2026, the Rev. Brian J. Hamer was privileged to teach one week of Lutheran music enrichment at Neema Lutheran University in Kenya.

‘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, the issue of abortion, and spiritual care for women and men who have made an abortion decision.

‘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.