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
Behind the Mask
In Korea’s distant past, masks were used in religious rites to ward off evil spirits. Today they are…
Opportunities to Help Abound
This girl enjoyed lunch at a Christian school in the Peruvian rainforest. Though the government prov…
At Work in the Kitchen!
This is hardly a kitchen American Christians can relate to, but it is where the cook in an Indian or…
Useful Yes, But Fragile
These ceramic bowls were crafted and decorated by a Peruvian rainforest artisan. St. Paul teaches us…
Bringing the Gospel to Faraway Places
Anena Christensen served in a mission in India, 1926-1939. For that period, she was the only ELS rep…
They Are Not in Jail
These boys reside in an orphan home in Guntipalli, India. The bars on the windows are a customary bu…
More World Mission Souvenir Photos
WMS Photo 20
An informal interlude during a worship service at Seoul Lutheran Church, congregation members join hands and sing, “We are one in the Spirit, we are one in Lord.” This moment is followed by the exchange of greetings throughout the church. After this brief time, the solemnity of the order of worship resumes with a traditional Lutheran liturgy. I rejoiced with those who said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord” (Psalm 122).