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
“He Broke the Coconut!”
“He broke the coconut!” an Indian pastor said in disgust. He was referring to a former fellow-pastor…
We Pray to Our Father
This World Mission Souvenir is an embroidered Lord’s Prayer in Ukrainian. Among Christians, the…
Kindness to a Stranger
At a fishing village on Black Mountain Island (Haeksando), off the western coast of South Korea, I f…
What Goes Around…
At tourist attractions in Australia you can watch a demonstration of the returning boomerang. This h…
Welcome to Our Church
Great honor is bestowed on guests who are received in Indian village churches. On one occasion, as w…
True Christmas Gift-giving
This World Mission Souvenir was purchased at a street market on a snowy afternoon in Kiev, Ukraine. …
More World Mission Souvenir Photos
WMS Photo 10
The Lutheran Mission of Salvation - India (LMSI) provides food, shelter, clothing, care and education for approximately 300 children in 19 orphan homes. Children dressed alike indicate they are residents of one of those homes. (World Mission Souvenir, ca 2010) Jesus commends children in need into our care, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me (Matthew 25). Above all the children are taught about God’s grace in Jesus Christ. That’s the source of true joy!