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.
‘Chapel Talks for Lutheran Schools’
Each series includes Bible verses, speaking points, song suggestions and application ideas to use in weekly chapel services for students of all ages in Lutheran and Christian schools.
Family Devotions Calendar
Download your customizable family devotions calendar, which includes a schedule for using the flash cards to help your family pray and learn God’s Word.
Conversation Starters for Mealtimes
This pack of cards is meant to accompany your family at the breakfast, lunch or dinner table to add some excitement to your normal mealtime conversations and “mix up” the kinds of things your family talks about with one another.
Catechism Memory Cards
Use these memory cards as you help your children learn Scripture and Luther’s Small Catechism.
English Bible Camp curriculum
Use these free programs to share the Gospel as you help new neighbors practice their English.
Podcast: Friends for Life — LCMS Life
In the “Friends for Life” podcast from LCMS Life Ministry, hear from life leaders and others who are speaking up about and living out the sanctity of human life.
Podcast: 2022 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions
Youth and adult sessions recorded at the 2022 LCMS Youth Gathering in Houston, Texas.
Podcast: End Goals — LCMS Youth Ministry
LCMS Youth Ministry Staff discuss practices for healthy youth ministry and interview practitioners who provide insight for experienced and new youth leaders.
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.
Missions Unpacked Teen Edition
This new curriculum lets teenage youth experience how the LCMS is spreading the Gospel, planting churches and showing mercy in Africa, Asia, Eurasia, and Latin America and the Caribbean.
Sketches of Faith and Life in the 175-Year History of the LCMS
Learn more about some of the people who made a significant impact on the LCMS throughout its history.
A Reading List of LCMS History
Learn from the very early years when immigrants came to Missouri through more recent events of the 20th century.
English Conversation Partners: Join the mission team from home
The LCMS International Mission's pilot program for English Conversation Partners launched in May 2020. Eighty-two volunteers responded to the first request for help with this innovative program that matches stateside volunteers with English language learners in different parts of the globe.