Category: Missions
Missions Forum on Central America: An Invitation to Listen, Learn, and Engage
National—Congregations, auxiliaries, and all who support the work of international missions are warmly invited to an upcoming online forum hosted by the Director of International Missions who will be providing an update on our mission in Central America on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 4:00PM CT. The Forum will primarily focus on one region…
From Light to Light
by M.L. Smith “For God, who said, ‘Let light shine out of darkness,’ has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.” —2 Corinthians 4:6 There is a Light that…
Mission Begins in Love: Caring for the Flock of Christ
by M.L. Smith “So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.” —Galatians 6:10 The mission of Christ’s Church is a mission of love—love received, love shared, love sent. From the…
Strengthening the Church in Cambodia: Faithful Theological Education for a Growing Church
by M.L. Smith Christ’s Church is built upon the foundation of His Word, faithfully preached and rightly taught. As the Gospel takes root in Cambodia, the Cambodia Lutheran Church (CLC) continues to grow, bearing witness to the power of God’s Word. Central to this mission…
The Love of Christ in Action: Deaconesses of Cambodia
by M.L. Smith “Let your light so shine before others, that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven” (Matthew 5:16). The love of Christ is not only proclaimed with words but demonstrated through works of mercy,…
Where Christ Serves
by M.L. Smith “The Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.” – Matthew 20:28 To many, worship is often seen as something we do—our offering, our praise, our devotion. But the Divine Service…