Jeffrey and Gina Teeple

About

The Rev. Dr. Jeffrey and Deaconess Gina Teeple serve the Lord through The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) as missionaries in Germany. Jeffrey serves as a missionary pastor to Trinity Lutheran Church in Frankfurt. Trinity is an English-speaking congregation that serves expat families from around the world. As communications project manager, Gina works with the Eurasia communication specialist, missionaries and LCMS Communications to support projects in the region and facilitate communication to supporters and donors.
Jeffrey is from Fort Wayne, Ind., and the family’s home congregation is Peace Lutheran Church, Fremont, Ind. Jeffrey has a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Calvin College, as well as Master of Divinity, Master of Sacred Theology and Doctor of Ministry degrees from Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne (CTSFW). From 2003 to 2025, he served congregations in Wisconsin and Indiana.
Gina is from Grand Haven, Mich. She has a bachelor’s degree in English from Indiana University and a Master of Arts in deaconess studies from CTSFW. After becoming a deaconess, she served at CTSFW; Peace, Fremont; and as director of development and ministry relations at Worship Anew, an LCMS Recognized Service Organization.
Pray for Jeffrey and Gina as they serve in Frankfurt, Germany. Ask God to give them comfort, strength and guidance as they transition to a new location, language and culture. In addition, ask God to bless them and their congregation, that they may proclaim boldly God’s love for all they meet. Let us give thanks that Jeffrey and Gina are serving His people in this part of the world.