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
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…
Missionaries Follow a Trail
Tarapoto, Peru lies in the foothills of the Andes Mountains which rise to its west, and it serves as…
A Macabre Souvenir
A macabre World Mission Souvenir from Harbin, China: a jigsaw puzzle made from a photo of the ruins …
Hungry for a Snack?
How about some roasted silkworm cocoons? Buy them in paper cones at the kiosk (like a popcorn stand …
Worship Worldwide
Picture yourself sitting among fellow-members of the Ukrainian Lutheran Church in Kiev, listening as…
More World Mission Souvenir Photos
WMS Photo 33
During a worship service in the Rajahmundry district of the Lutheran Mission of Salvation - India, the late Rev. G.J.Andnada Raj baptized a baby. While this is not an uncommon event, one fact makes it especially significant: the young mother who brought her baby for the Sacrament of Holy Baptism had been raised as a child in the congregation’s orphan home. There she learned that our loving God “saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit (Titus 3).”