Education

Education is a key part of our church’s work. Whether in preschool through 8th grade, high school or higher education at the undergraduate or graduate level, the LCMS is committed to making Christ known. These resources will help your school keep Christ at the center.

Education

Concordia University System

Learn more about the colleges and universities of the LCMS

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Lutheran Schools Week

Resources for preschools, elementary schools and high schools for proclaiming and celebrating God’s work among us.

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LCMS Online Learning

Interactive video courses designed for church workers, laypersons and volunteers.

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LuthEd.org

This site provides Lutheran teachers with spiritual, academic, and communication support.

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In the News

May 28, 2026

‘Christ at the center’: Raising up the next generation of Lutheran school teachers

Vaughn Hendrickson and Eden Dehne represent hundreds of young people preparing to be Lutheran teachers at the five LCMS universities.

April 27, 2026

Teacher appreciation is May 4–8

During the month of May, or anytime, let those who teach know how appreciated they are.

March 17, 2026

Strong Leadership, Christ-Centered Community

Our Savior Lutheran School in Fenton, Mo., has benefited greatly from the leadership training offered by LCMS School Ministry’s SLED program.

Highlights

Podcast: Friends for Life — Season 13

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.

Podcast: Friends for Life — Season 12

Season 12 of the Friends for Life podcast is dedicated to talking about the incredible challenges and grief that families endure when they receive a difficult diagnosis prenatally or postnatally.

'Markers of a Well Church Worker' — Discussion tool booklet

Discover practical, Scripture-based tools to strengthen spiritual, emotional, physical, and vocational wellness for pastors and church workers.

Podcast: Friends for Life — Season 11

Season 11 of the Friends for Life podcast addresses common relationship challenges, giving practical tips toward healthier relationships through the lens of the Gospel.

October 22, 2025

'Set Apart to Serve' Curriculum

The SAS church work recruitment curriculum, published by Concordia Publishing House, is designed for early childhood through adulthood. It is suitable for use in a congregation's Sunday school program or in a Lutheran school setting.