When the Lutheran churches in Muslim Turkey have fewer than 3 dozen worshipers on a Sunday, why translate and print 1,500 copies of a Lutheran devotion book? Anna Meyer*, a pastor’s wife who coordinates LHF’s publications in Turkey, is amazed at the thirst for God’s Word that she sees among the Turkish people. While many … Read More
Grace and Peace from our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. I apologize for taking so long in writing this prayer letter, especially as I know many are concerned. Consider this: first we faced the Covid pandemic/plague; and now we face war and rumor of war, or rather “special operation.” As Christians, we all know that … Read More
Watching the terrifying scenes from Afghanistan unfolding, Yvette began to mentally prepare. Soon there would be a flood of Afghan families arriving in her area, and she needed to be ready to speak their language. So she contacted the Lutheran Heritage Foundation. As the Washington D.C. area director of a Christian mission organization – one … Read More
Just recently, I heard that $10 million dollars was raised for one very specific initiative. At first I was in awe – $10 million raised! That’s incredible! But then I reflected on what it was raised for. It was raised to fund the “abortion pill” in California public universities. Ten million dollars raised to abort … Read More
To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ. — Ephesians 3:8 As we greet the New Year, we remember Paul’s words about preaching to the Gentiles the great treasure that we receive as we reflect upon our … Read More