Archive

Month: December 2017

Together, LWML and LHF introduce Southeast Asians to the Savior

Friday, December 22, 2017

In the highlands of Thailand, a mother tucks her child into bed and pulls out a Bible story book to share a bedtime story with her daughter. On Nias Island, Indonesia, a pastor reads Luther’s Small Catechism for the first time in his ministry. And in Vietnam, a young boy slips A Child’s Garden of … Read More

LWML Utah-Idaho District provides Bible storybooks for Ghana children

Friday, December 22, 2017

Thanks to the faithful support of the LWML Utah-Idaho District, Lutheran—and Muslim!—families in northern Ghana are receiving their very own Bible storybooks, written in their Kusaal language. At their 2014 district convention, women of the Utah-Idaho LWML voted to send $3,000 of their mission mites to the Lutheran Heritage Foundation (LHF). LHF is a recognized … Read More

LHF, LWML South Wisconsin districtpartner to publish Hmong Small Catechism

Friday, December 22, 2017

Thanks to the faithful support of the LWML South Wisconsin District, the Lutheran Heritage Foundation (LHF) has translated and published a new resource for Gospel outreach to the Hmong people: Luther’s Small Catechism in both the White and Blue dialects. The books are available, free of charge to the ministries that need them, by contacting … Read More

LWML Oklahoma District provides Spanish Bible with Small Catechism

Friday, December 22, 2017

Thanks to a mission grant from the LWML Oklahoma District, Rev. Abiut Fajardo-Ruiz of Cristo Rey Lutheran Church in Oklahoma City now has a new tool for sharing the Gospel with Hispanics in his community: the Spanish Bible, bound together in one volume with Luther’s Small Catechism. The Spanish Bible with Small Catechism is a … Read More

God’s Word for Swahili-Speaking Africans

Friday, December 22, 2017

Thanks to a mission grant by the LMWL Northern Illinois District, Lutheran churches, pastors and seminary students in Swahili speaking areas of East Africa now have a new text to help them better understand God’s Word. God’s No and God’s Yes was translated into the Swahili language and published this past summer by the Lutheran … Read More