God’s Mission Here — LCMS National Mission

God's Mission HereWhere is God’s mission? God’s mission is everywhere. Yes, it’s far away. But it’s also very near. As near as your congregation and school, your neighborhood, your family and friends, even as near as your home. Wherever you are, God’s mission is in that place. Through His mission, Christ is bringing forgiveness, life, and salvation to people everywhere. Even here. Right where you are. God’s Mission Here. Learn more at lcms.org/nationalmission.

God’s Mission Here spotlights the work that God is doing through His people… and this work is closer to home than you might expect! Listen as we chat with some very down-to-earth people who aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty in God’s mission field. Get inspired. Be encouraged. Get involved!

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God’s Mission Here: S6Ep6. Church Music and Spiritual Care | Cantor Paul Soulek

Join Rev. Sean Daenzer and Cantor Paul Soulek as they discuss the unique role of cantor and Church Musician and how this role supports the proclamation of the Word of God within the life of the congregation.

God’s Mission Here: S6Ep5. An Inside View of the 2024 Institute on Liturgy, Preaching and Church Music | Kantor Christina Roberts

Hear about the planning for the 2024 LCMS Institute on Liturgy, Preaching and Church Music (held in Seward this past July) and how church musicians serve the Church by ensuring that the Word of God is fittingly adorned by music and song.

God’s Mission Here: S6Ep4. LCMS Worship Institute – Concordia Student Perspectives | Shane Perry, Noah Martini, Joshua Rueter and Jacob Tung

Concordia University Irvine students relate their experiences at the 2024 LCMS Institute on Liturgy, Preaching and Church Music, held this July in Seward, NE, and share how their studies are preparing them for service in the church as pastors, musicians, and artists.

God’s Mission Here: S6Ep3. Entering Lutheran Worship | Rev. Roy Askins

Hear about the collaboration between LCMS Worship and the Lutheran Witness in 2024 and 2025 to help everyone join in the Divine Service with faith and understanding.

God’s Mission Here: S6Ep2. The House of God’s Word: Scripture, Prayer and Discipleship | Rev. Christopher Nuttelman

Hear about how God’s Word (especially the Psalms) forms our daily life of prayer and worship as disciples of Christ.

God’s Mission Here: S6Ep1. An Introduction to LCMS Worship | Rev. Daniel Galchutt and Rev. Sean Daenzer

Hear about how LCMS Worship cultivates a deep understanding of, and appreciation for, the heart of God’s mission among us – His gift of Word and Sacraments in the Divine Service.

God’s Mission Here: S5Ep4. Prison Ministry | Rev. Dr. Jeffrey Nehrt

“The message of the Gospel is for all people, even those who are incarcerated and connected with the prison system.”

God’s Mission Here: S5Ep3. Service of Mercy: A Deaconess’s Perspective on Specialized Care | Deac. Raquel Rojas

“We share the love of Christ with listening ears, heart, and mind and receive what they (those in our care) give to us in return.”

God’s Mission Here: S5Ep2. Pastor-Chaplain Relationship | Rev. Daniel Grimmer

“Visitation is not just for pastors or deaconesses, but there are a lot of opportunities and activities for the congregation to get involved in too.”

God’s Mission Here: S5Ep1. What is LCMS Specialized Spiritual Care Ministry? | Rev. Dr. Brian Heller

Rev. Dr. Brian Heller and Deac. Dr. Tiffany Manor discuss the ins and outs of LCMS Specialized Spiritual Care Ministry.