Bhitrakoti Family—Nepal
Many have had the privilege of meeting and getting to know Raju Bhitrakoti over the past few years as he attended Immanuel Lutheran Seminary and… Read More »Bhitrakoti Family—Nepal
Missions
Iganga, Uganda
“Thank you, Pastor. That was very encouraging!” remarked Daniel, concentrating on each word lest his stutter once again get the best of him. The Word… Read More »Iganga, Uganda
Marangu, Tanzania
“Sanctify them by Your truth. Your word is truth. As You sent Me into the world, I also have sent them into the world’” (John… Read More »Marangu, Tanzania
Down the Switchback Road
NOTES FROM THE FIELD (FIFTH IN A SERIES) In this series, those involved with CLC foreign missions profile one ASPECT of our overseas endeavors. Down… Read More »Down the Switchback Road
THE BELC: Building on the Foundation of Christ
NOTES FROM THE FIELD (FOURTH IN A SERIES) In this series, those involved with CLC foreign missions profile one area of our overseas endeavors. (Note:… Read More »THE BELC: Building on the Foundation of Christ
Lusaka, Zambia
NOTES FROM THE FIELD (THIRD IN A SERIES) In this series, those involved with CLC foreign missions profile one area of our overseas endeavors. Written… Read More »Lusaka, Zambia
Milimani, Kenya
“Where is grandfather?” was the question I posed to one of his many grandchildren early on a Sunday morning. I wasn’t sure which one of… Read More »Milimani, Kenya
From the Field
Missionary David Koenig gives behind the scenes looks at happenings in our overseas mission endeavors.
The following report arrived under the date of October 2, 2014. Let us all be praying with the hymnwriter* of “Spread, Oh, Spread, Thou Mighty Word” (at the end of article) — Editor
Grebenhain, Germany, Free Conference.
This month yet again we commemorate what God did through the Lutheran Reformation. What better way to Read More »From the Field
FROM THE FIELD May 5, 2014
Our Practice with Overseas Contacts and Churches EDITOR’S NOTE: Missionary David Koenig, recently retired but still serving as needed, is drawing on his many years… Read More »FROM THE FIELD May 5, 2014
REMEMBER IN PRAYER:
FROM the Sunday Church Bulletin of Messiah Lutheran Church, Hales Corners (Milwaukee), Wisconsin, January 26, 2014; CLC President Michael Eichstadt is pastor:
The following is from Pastor Jyothi Benjamin in India describing the escalating persecution of Christians in the areas of their ministry:
Still we have been facing some problem in various places of Andhra Pradesh. A group of Hindu activists have attacked one of our CLCI Pastors in Kakinada yesterday. Around 9:00 p.m., a group of six people knocked at the pastor’s door and requested to meet pastor urgently and when our pastor opened the door, those people jumped on him and stuffed his mouth with cloth and tied his hands and legs. Read More »REMEMBER IN PRAYER: