Bible Studies
Let’s Talk About World Mission Souvenirs Bible Study
Intriguing images and inspirational stories from the World Outreach ministries of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod in Peru, Chile, India, Korea, Ukraine, Czechia and Latvia.
Download the online Bible study lessons here . This series is perfect for personal use, family devotions, small groups and/or congregational classes.
Original World Mission Souvenirs Series
Take it to the Lord in Prayer
Generally only percussion instruments are heard in Buddhist temples as monks sit cross-legged before…
The World-wide Harvest
Did you know that the churches we support as “world missions” conduct Gospel ministry in places they…
Commitment to Lutheran Pastoral Ministry
Fidel Convercio studied for 18 years to become a Lutheran pastor in Peru. Yes, you could say he was …
Your Pastor Wore Shoes on the Day He was Ordained. These Pastors Didn’t.
A group of six candidates being ordained in the Lutheran Mission of Salvation – India in Rajah…
My Jesus Cross
My briefcase went missing at an airport in India. A bit concerned, I stood at the end of the baggage…
God Bless Our School!
This small brass bell was a gift, a souvenir from the St. Paul Lutheran Congregation and Martin Luth…
More World Mission Souvenir Photos
WMS Photo 41
TWO KINGDOMS With roots in Cossack culture, the “hetman” club was a symbol of military or civil authority in Ukraine. A common tourist’s souvenir today, the fearsome mace is a reminder of the state’s responsibility to ensure civil order. As we observe Independence Day, we thank God for the blessings of the earthly kingdom. The Christian Church has a different and distinct purpose: to extend God’s Kingdom of Grace through the preaching of the Gospel, the Good News that Jesus Christ has won forgiveness, life and salvation for sinners through his life, death and resurrection. “He rules the world with truth and grace . . . “ Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary, #138