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Disaster Response |
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Our Disaster Response ministry works with LCMS districts, congregations, and many other partners to respond to disasters in the U.S. and worldwide.
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Districts and Congregations |
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This ministry provides assessment, mentoring, and coaching for LCMS churches striving to build caring relationships within their communities through mercy ministries.
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Deaconess Ministry |
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World Relief and Human Care’s Deaconess ministry raises awareness of deaconess ministry, serves as liaison to deaconess organizations and programs, and seeks opportunities for deaconess service in mercy ministries.
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Disability Ministry |
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This ministry encourages LCMS churches to break down barriers and welcome people with disabilities into full participation in the life of the church.
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Health Ministries |
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Our Health ministries supports wellness through the LCMS Parish Nurse Network, Mercy Medical Teams, and responds to global health issues such as the HIV/AIDS pandemic.
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Life Ministries |
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Life ministries coordinates all efforts regarding domestic and international sanctity of human life issues, from conception to grave.
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Specialized Pastoral Ministry |
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World Relief and Human Care’s Specialized Pastoral Ministry maintains contact with institutional chaplains, pastoral counselors, and clinical educators, and coordinates the ecclesiastical endorsement process.
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Recognized Service Organizations |
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This ministry manages the LCMS-recognition of service organizations (RSO) that provide human care to those in need. Find more information here on how to become an RSO, a list of and news from existing RSOs and our partner in this effort Lutheran Services in America.
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Lutheran Housing Support Corporation |
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The Lutheran Housing Support Corporation provides critical funding and technical assistance to help congregations revitalize their communities by restoring affordable housing and safe streets.
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