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LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission – February 2023 newsletter

The LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission newsletter reminds us to be at peace and wait for the Lord.

‘Free to be Faithful’ – Winter 2023 newsletter

Read about recent lawsuits regarding free speech, the Respect for Marriage Act, parental rights and more.

LCMS Stewardship Ministry – January 2023 newsletter

LCMS Stewardship Ministry reflects on the new year and how stewards can set godly “resolutions” — in a spirit of repentance and faith.

Podcast: 5 Minutes with a Missionary

It’s a window into missionary life. As our missionaries talk about their experiences, savor the uniqueness of the places in which God has called them to serve — while finding common ground with their role and service.

God turns obstacles into opportunities

Denise Lewis served in Słupsk, Poland, with a team from her congregation, Resurrection Lutheran Church and School, in Newport News, Va., in July 2022. She shared a reflection on her volunteer service.

Life Together with President Harrison – January 2023

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.

LCMS Worship — January-February 2023 resources

This edition includes Lent resources, prayers, lectionary summaries, and 2022–23 Church Year calendars.

LCMS Worship – Suggestions for midweek Lenten services – 2023

Based on the theme “Christian Questions with Their Answers” drawn from Luther’s Small Catechism, LCMS Worship provides suggestions for liturgy, psalms, readings, hymns and collects to use during Lent.

Lent, Holy Week and Easter media kit — This is love

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

Lent, Holy Week and Easter media kit — Death is Defeated

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

LCMS Stewardship Ministry – February 2023 bulletin blurbs and newsletter article

Stewardship Ministry creates bulletin blurbs and newsletter articles each month for congregations to use in church publications.

Lent, Holy Week and Easter media kit — Life and Death are at Stake

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

LCMS World Relief and Human Care – January 2023 ‘Sharing’ newsletter

Since Christ showed mercy to us, we show mercy to others — from Illinois to Cambodia to Germany. Read more in the January 2023 issue.

Advent and Christmas media kit — Rejoice: The Lord is at Hand

Advertise your congregation’s service schedule with free, customizable resources and invite community members to worship and "Rejoice."

Advent and Christmas media kit — Behold

Advertise your Advent and Christmas services by using these free, customizable resources.