Ten American volunteers treated patients and delivered medicines and medical supplies to the Lutheran Hospital in Antsirabe, Madagascar, as part of LCMS World Relief and Human Care’s first Mercy Medical Team (MMT) to the African island. Maggie Karner, Life and Health Ministries director for the Synod’s mercy arm, coordinated the September trip in partnership with [...]
Thursday, October 8, 2009
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By Sarah Schafer This year marks the beginning of new opportunities for deaconess ministry in the India Evangelical Lutheran Church (IELC) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Malaysia (ELCM). Since the early 1920s, deaconesses have served The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, sharing the Gospel as they carry out human care ministries, teaching the Christian faith, and [...]
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