The periodic RSO update includes any new LCMS Recognized Service Organizations (RSOs), those whose RSO status has been renewed, those that have withdrawn their applications for RSO status, those whose RSO status has been removed, and those whose status is dissolved because the organization no longer exists.
RSO update information is provided by the LCMS Office of Rosters and Statistics and verified by the LCMS Office of National Mission’s RSO Ministry.
New
- Arabic Lutheran Ministries (Fenton, Mo.)
- Camp RD, Inc. (Detroit)
- Friends of Pioneer, Inc. (Strongsville, Ohio)
- Lutheran Camp Association (Albion, Ind.)
- The Shepherd’s Hand Community Outreach Center, Inc. (Fort Wayne, Ind.)
Renewals
- Camp LuWiSoMo, Inc. (Wild Rose, Wis.)
- Higher Things, Inc. (Holt, Mo.)
- Lutheran Homes, Inc. (Fort Wayne, Ind.)
- Lutheran Outdoors Ministry of Texas, Inc.
(La Grange, Texas) - Lutheran Senior Services (St. Louis)
- Lutheran Social Services of Southern California (Fullerton, Calif.)
- Redeeming Life Outreach Ministries, Inc. (Sanford, Fla.)
- Stepping Stone Mission, Inc. (Conyers, Ga.)
- St. John’s College Alumni Association
(Winfield, Kan.) - The Foundation for Called Workers DBA MinistryFocus (Fenton, Mo.)
- The Lutheran Home for the Aged Association— East (Vinton, Iowa)
- Wittenberg Academy, Inc. (Chatfield, Minn.)
New (School)
- Concordia Academy—Wichita, Inc. (Wichita, Kan.)
Renewals (School)
- Sierra Lutheran High School Association (Carson City, Nev.)
- The Martin Luther School (Maspeth, N.Y.)
Removed
- The Open Arms Institute (Glenview, Ill.)
Posted June 30, 2021
