International Mission

FORO model brings together partners in mission

The FORO (forum) model started in the LCMS Latin America and the Caribbean region as a way to bring together various mission partners around the strategic plan in a particular area.

First FORO held in South Africa

Watch for more in an upcoming issue of Lutherans Engage the World.

From the mission field: Witnessing to Christ at all times

Vicar Peter Williams is preparing for missionary service in Germany.

LCMS Board of Directors chairman meets with LCHKS president in Hong Kong

The Lutheran Church—Hong Kong Synod has been a partner church of the LCMS since 1949.

‘Lutherans Engage’: Quiet and humble service

The Summer 2025 issue of ‘Lutherans Engage the World’ is now available.

‘Come and see’: Preaching the Word in Spain

The LCMS Office of International Mission is seeking ways to expand the alliance missionary program in Spain and around the world. 

From the mission field: Church planting in Tanzania

Updates about LCMS mission work around the world.

New ministry leaders join IC staff

The leaders will serve in the areas of international mission, discipleship and family ministry.

From the mission field: Getting to know Bulgaria

Updates on LCMS mission work around the world.

Mission boards meet via Zoom

The LCMS Boards for International Mission and National Mission met in late January.

From the mission field: Short-term mission

Updates about LCMS mission work around the world.

From the mission field: Church plant in Germany

Updates on LCMS mission work around the world.

Winter ‘Engage’: Christ’s light during trials

The issue highlights ways that God comes to His people at their most difficult times.

Obituary: Alice Brauer, former LCMS missionary to India

Brauer died in Vellore, India, on Sept. 30.

‘To worship Christ’: Nourishing the faithful in Japan

The Rev. Dr. Daniel Jastram is the only missionary of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod currently serving in Japan.

Fall ‘Engage’: Gospel for all times

The Fall 2024 issue of ‘Lutherans Engage the World’ explores how Lutherans are sharing the Gospel in both good times and bad.