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Spring ‘Engage’: How God opens doors for the Gospel
In unique ways and in diverse locations around the world, Lutherans are faithfully carrying out the Great Commission to make disciples of all nations. The Spring 2018 issue of the Synod’s Lutherans...
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Photo essay: Introducing international students to Christ
Students (from left) Sarah Schultz, Rachel Wagner, Rachel Walker and Bekah Zimmerman sing with Kari Walker (back row) during a Feb. 21 Vespers service at Luther House in Minneapolis. (LCMS/Erik M....
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In the Fall ‘Engage’: Crossing barriers and borders
The Gospel goes forth behind bars, across barriers and over borders in places most people never think about or see. The Fall 2018 issue of Lutherans Engage the World magazine shines a light on a few...
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Spring ‘Engage’: Brought together in Christ
The Rev. Dr. Ron Rall, LCMS missionary to Papua New Guinea, follows a local pastor (not pictured) over a fence as they trek to visit a congregation high in the Makapumanda area of the Enga Province....
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Travel the US with ‘Lutherans Engage the World’
Thick clouds hang in the sky over Risen Savior Lutheran Church, Basehor, Kan., on March 30. Risen Savior is featured in the Summer 2019 issue of Lutherans Engage the World. (LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford) This...
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Fall issue of ‘Engage’ ponders ‘the loving hand of God’
(LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford) “I just really felt the loving hand of God through this church.” These words of a young mother who was embraced by the members of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in Sanford,...
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Winter ‘Engage’: Sharing the Gospel in unexpected places
(LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford) A vicar teaching the church’s music in Sri Lanka. An old urban congregation reaching out to students, the deaf, the blind and the homeless while also planting a church across...
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Spring ‘Lutherans Engage the World’ shows Christ’s love for the hurting
(LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford) “[Teaching] the grace of God in Christ for our salvation” and “[showing] the love of Christ to people who are hurting and in need” — these two statements are at the heart of the...
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Summer ‘Engage’: Serving in the time of COVID-19
(LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford) During the coronavirus pandemic, the church has been scattered, stressed, struggling, shut in, serving … and saved. The Summer 2020 issue of Lutherans Engage the World speaks to...
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‘Engage’ goes digital-only this fall
(LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford) Things look a bit different for everyone these days, and that includes Lutherans Engage the World magazine. In an effort to be good stewards of the generous gifts given to The...
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Winter ‘Engage’: God’s people share Christ’s love
The Winter 2021 issue of Lutherans Engage the World shines a spotlight on campus ministry in Champaign, Ill., and Ypsilanti, Mich. (LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford) Two pastors forge a bond as they encourage and...
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Spring/Summer ‘Engage’: ‘Whenever and wherever’
“The Lord did not suspend His missionary endeavors because a pandemic had broken out,” said the Rev. Dr. John Bombaro, missionary to Latvia. And The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) has not,...
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LCMS mission boards hold first in-person meetings in more than a year
By Pamela Nielsen and Stacey Egger The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) Board for International Mission (BIM) and Board for National Mission (BNM) met in person in St. Louis for the first time...
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‘Lutherans Engage the World’ returns to print
Storm clouds gather near St. Paul Lutheran Church in the Marigny area of New Orleans in July. The November issue of Lutherans Engage the World includes a story about the Rev. Andrew Schlund, missionary...
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Fall ‘Engage’: Sent out to serve
(LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford) As fall rolls around once again, many students from the Synod’s seminaries and universities are heading out into the field for the first time. Third-year seminarians are...
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Winter ‘Engage’: Lutherans on the move
Lonnie Loehr, a Lutheran Early Response Team (LERT) volunteer from Zion Lutheran Church, Pasadena, Texas, takes a break after clearing hurricane debris at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and School in...
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Spring ‘Engage’: The Word at work
Concordia Theological Seminary in Nagercoil, India, was rebuilt after being destroyed by Cyclone Ockhi in 2017. The Spring 2023 issue of Lutherans Engage the World includes a story about the effort to...
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‘Lutherans Engage’: Serving refugees in Germany
The Rev. Andriy Honcharuk distributes the Sacrament during worship on April 23 at the International Lutheran Center at the Old Latin School in Wittenberg, Germany. (LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford) An amazing...
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Fall ‘Engage’: Doing good to everyone
Deaconess Heather Wathall leads Bible study at Concordia at Villa St. Joseph, Baden, Pa., part of Concordia Lutheran Ministries. (LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford) In Galatians 6:10, St. Paul says, “Do good to...
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Sunday morning in Shinyanga
(LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford) By Erik M. Lunsford On a warm and sunny November Sunday in Shinyanga, Tanzania, members of Ebenezer Cathedral, a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in...
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‘More than just the building’: Restoring a church in Panama
The front door of Redeemer Lutheran Church, Balboa, Panama, stands open to receive worshipers. (LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford) By Megan Mertz On Sunday, Feb. 4, nearly 200 people from all walks of life...
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Following where God leads: Spring ‘Engage’
LCMS missionary Shara Osiro sits with a child at a home for children with albinism in November 2023 in Mwadui, Tanzania. Read the full story in the Spring issue of Lutherans Engage the World....
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