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LCMS News

March 17, 2026

Q&A with the Rev. Dr. Christian Tiews

Tiews is an LCMS missionary to Germany, where he works primarily with Persian refugees.

March 17, 2026

Celebrating 20 Years of Project 24

The program now supports nearly 600 children and young adults in Kenya.

March 6, 2026

Mission boards prepare for convention

The LCMS Boards for International Mission (BIM) and National Mission (BNM) met via Zoom on Jan. 28 and 29, respectively.

March 6, 2026

Webinar explores missionary service for spouses, families

The webinar will take place on Saturday, April 18, 9–10 a.m. Central time.

February 16, 2026

From the mission field: Serving as regional business manager

Sean McHugh serves as business manager for the LCMS Eurasia region.

February 8, 2026

False report in St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch has released a false story about the LCMS president.

January 28, 2026

‘Gospel at the center’: LCMS Disaster Response update

Over the last three years, LCMS Disaster Response has awarded almost $3.5 million in domestic grants and more than $1 million in grants to assist global partner churches.

January 24, 2026

Teaching the Lutheran Confessions in Uganda

The Lutheran Church of Uganda is hungry for the Lutheran Confessions and rejoices when pastors come on short-term mission trips to teach.

January 20, 2026

10 reasons to spend your spring break on a mission trip

Rachel Franke spent spring break serving on an LCMS Mission Education trip to the Czech Republic, where she witnessed God’s love in action every day. Here are 10 reasons why she think other college students should do the same.