After this I looked, and behold: a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands, and crying out with a loud voice, “Salvation belongs to our God who … Read More
When refugees fleeing political persecution in the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar (also called Burma) began arriving at their new home in Guymon, Okla., Pastor Mark Wescoatt faced a perplexing situation: How could he and the people of Trinity Lutheran Church share the Good News of Jesus Christ with the immigrants, when they didn’t speak … Read More
LHF would like to thank you for the generous support of the LHF Mission through your mission mites. In 2013, 14 seminary students in South Sudan were in the middle of their vicarages and getting ready to finish their fourth and final year in this journey of becoming an ELCS-SS ordained pastor. The mission grant … Read More
Five hundred years ago, many Christians despaired of their eternal salvation. How would they ever know whether they’d done enough good works to get them into heaven? They couldn’t find reassurance in the Bible because it was written in Latin, a language few of them could read. The Church was in need of a Reformation! … Read More
In 2014, the women of the LWML Kansas District voted at its convention to adopt the Lutheran Heritage Foundation’s (LHF) mission project, providing good Lutheran books to French-speaking people in Africa, Haiti and France. In these places, the books you’ve helped LHF to translate into the French language are being read in Lutheran seminaries and … Read More