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Koinonia Mission House providing families shelter and mercy following Sandy

Photo: Comfort dogs of Lutheran Church Charities bring smiles to preschoolers in a New York Lutheran school. (LCMS Communications) As a result of Superstorm Sandy, thousands of people in the New York metro area lost everything. Immanuel Lutheran Church in Whitestone, N.Y., is blessed to be able to accommodate six families with temporary shelter through [...]

Joplin congregation plans next steps for ongoing tornado recovery ministry

Photo (left to right): Jason Glaskey, Director of Christian Education at Immanuel Lutheran Church and Martin Luther School, Joplin, Mo., Deborah Rutt and Nicole Ridley, Lutheran Housing Support On Aug. 25, leaders of Immanuel Lutheran Church and Martin Luther School, Joplin, Mo., met with representatives from the LCMS’ Missouri District and the LCMS World Relief [...]