Today is the official opening day of the 2011 National LWML Convention, and LHM International Ministries are well represented. If you are in Peoria, we encourage to stop by the Lutheran Hour Ministries booth to visit with staff, including our LHM-Guatemala director, Rebeca de Franco who flew in for the Convention. You may even have … Continue reading »
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Rev. Seltz and LCMS President Harrison Meet Face-to-Face (video)
The President of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod and the Speaker of The Lutheran Hour radio program are two of the most influential positions throughout the Christian world. The two new men who have moved into these positions within the past year, Rev. Matthew Harrison and Rev. Greg Seltz, got together at the world headquarters of … Continue reading »
Prayers for Myanmar Earthquake Victims
Our staff in Myanmar has asked for prayers following an earthquake that struck last Thursday evening near the border between Thailand and Laos – an area known as “The Golden Triangle.” According to latest reports from the United Nations, the magnitude 6.8 earthquake has claimed the lives of 74 people and left 125 injured. Some … Continue reading »
Lutheran Hour Ministries—Uganda Welcomes New Leadership
We are very happy to welcome Rebecca Kyomuhendo to the Lutheran Hour Ministries staff. She joins Lutheran Hour Ministries (LHM) in Uganda as manager, following the resignation of Rev. Charles Bameka. Rebecca is no stranger to LHM—Uganda. In 2002, she worked as a receptionist at the ministry center before leaving to continue her education. Rebecca … Continue reading »
Rev. Greg Seltz Named the New Speaker of ‘The Lutheran Hour’
Lutheran Hour Ministries (LHM) is pleased to announce that the Rev. Gregory P. Seltz of Orange, California, has accepted the position of Speaker of The Lutheran Hour® radio program. Seltz succeeds to the microphone following the Rev. Dr. Ken Klaus, who retired from full-time duties at the end of the 2010 calendar year after serving … Continue reading »
Uganda’s Director Resigns to Help Grow Church
Rev. Charles Bameka has led Lutheran Hour Ministries in Uganda since 2003. In that time, he has played an important role in the growth of the ministry, as well as the Lutheran Church of Uganda. So, it was with both joy and sadness that Rev. Bameka announced his resignation from his position as Director for … Continue reading »
Former Lutheran Hour Ministries—India Director Dies
Reverend S. Suviseshamuthu (Dr. Suvi), a respected former director and long-time Lutheran Hour Ministries (LHM) volunteer, died today at the age of 77. He passed away from this earthly life into the glory of heavenly life with the Lord following several days of serious illness. Dr. Suvi began working with LHM—India (known locally as Christian … Continue reading »
Cambodia Ministry Welcomes a New Director
Lutheran Hour Ministries welcomes Mr. Phin Naro as director of the Cambodia ministry center. Naro spent 17 years serving in the church, during which he also held a volunteer position as chairman of the Emergency Relief Development Commission of the Evangelical Fellowship of Cambodia, a volunteer organization that helps the flood victims. In 2004, Naro … Continue reading »
Cambodia Director Resigns to Pursue Life in the States
Tuy An, the Lutheran Ministries—Cambodia director, has announced his resignation effective October 31st, 2010. He is resigning as he prepares to immigrate to the United States. Tuy An has been the directing ministry activities in Cambodia since January, 2004. Before he began serving at Lutheran Hour Ministries, Tuy An worked for several international organizations delivering … Continue reading »
Director of Lutheran Hour Ministries—Malawi Retires
Rev. Elliam Mazengera of LHM—Malawi officially retired on September 8, 2010, after contributing many years of service in God’s mission through our ministry. Please join the staff of Lutheran Hour Ministries in asking for God’s blessing for Elliam and his family in his retirement. Early in his career, Elliam held several positions with the Malawian … Continue reading »
