When Albert Dinesh and six college friends accepted an invitation to attend a youth retreat presented by a church in Chennai, they gave little thought at first to the Gospel message or the call to discipleship and witness that they might hear. The 18- and 19-year-olds expected to spend a fun day with some of … Continue reading »
“Thanks be to God for letting me know about your Bible Correspondence Courses for the children in our church!” No doubt you can sense the thrill in Pastor Nguyen Bihn Tin’s words (above) in a recent letter to Lutheran Hour Ministries—Vietnam Director Dinh Hai Au about the center’s Bible Correspondence Course resources for children. The courses … Continue reading »
Our Lutheran Hour Ministries International Volunteer Team from St. Paul Lutheran Church, Mt. Prospect, Ill., concludes the journal of their trip to participate in the ministry of our Cambodia ministry center. It is hard to believe this was our last day in Prich Village. Today’s task was to haul rocks and clay to build a … Continue reading »
Our Lutheran Hour Ministries International Volunteer Team from St. Paul Lutheran Church, Mt. Prospect, Ill., continues the journal of their trip to participate in the work of our Cambodia ministry center. The Cambodian construction crew had just finished laying the first row of bricks on one side of the building when we arrived early this … Continue reading »
Our Lutheran Hour Ministries International Volunteer Team from St. Paul Lutheran Church, Mt. Prospect, Ill., continues the journal of their trip to participate in the ministry of our Cambodia ministry center. This morning we headed out to the village of Sro Gne—a very rural farm area. The leader of the village (mayor) and his wife … Continue reading »
Our Lutheran Hour Ministries International Volunteer Team from St. Paul Lutheran Church, Mt. Prospect, Ill., continues the journal of their trip to participate in the ministry of our Cambodia ministry center. The bus arrived at our hotel at 7:30 AM to drive us to our project site in a rural area near the village of … Continue reading »
Our Lutheran Hour Ministries International Volunteer Team from St. Paul Lutheran Church, Mt. Prospect, Ill., continues the journal of their trip to participate in the ministry of our Cambodia ministry center. This morning we worshiped at Christ Lutheran Church in Phnom Penh. It is a small but faithful congregation, where 20 Christian people gather each … Continue reading »
A Lutheran Hour Ministries International Volunteer Team from St. Paul Lutheran Church, Mt. Prospect, Ill., is in Cambodia helping build an educational facility in Kompot Province. Team members will be sending us daily updates on their progress—and we’ll share them with you here so you can celebrate how God’s Holy Spirit is working through them! … Continue reading »
Lutheran Hour Ministries’ 2013 Online Mission Trip to Thailand didn’t end when the credits rolled on Thursday, January 31. Thailand ministry center Director Boom Denow has been busy on the Lutheran Hour Ministries—Thailand blog, posting (and posting, and posting) answers to students’ many questions since Wednesday, February 6! Students from Lutheran schools across North America … Continue reading »
The Lutheran Hour Ministries—Thailand ministry center is located in a bustling Bangkok neighborhood along with a number of offices, clinics, shops, and a large department store. There is always someone walking by, and on many days, the same people will walk by several times; the busiest periods seem to be from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. … Continue reading »
