Mission Field: USA—Church Planting

Mission Field: USA – Church Planting” podcast series, provided by The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s Office of National Mission, offers a theological background and best practices for launching new congregations and ministries within a Lutheran framework.

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Mission Field: USA — Incorporating New Members into the Body of Christ

Rev. Dr. Heath Trampe explores how ministries can integrate newcomers into the life of the Body of Christ.

Mission Field: USA — Funding the Mission

Rev. Mark Frith and Casey Carlson explore one of the most daunting aspects of church planting, “From where will the funds come?”

Mission Field: USA — Campus Ministry and Mission: Challenges and Opportunities

Rev. Marcus Zill explores why campus ministry is vital for the future of the church and how your ministry can be involved.

Mission Field: USA — Lutheran Schools in Mission

Dr. Rebecca Schmidt, Director of LCMS School Ministry, share insights to unleash the powerful instrument that Lutheran schools can be for evangelism and discipleship.

Mission Field: USA — Facility: Blessing or Bane?

Rev. Mark Frith and Mr. Casey Carlson discuss how buildings that should be blessings can become unsustainable burdens.

Mission Field: USA — Mercy and Outreach: A God-Given Team

Rev. Stephen Heimer explores how mercy and outreach, both commanded by Jesus, work together to fulfill His mission..

Mission Field: USA — Strategic Planning and Learning from Mistakes

Rev. Dr. Lee Hagan explores how ministries take maximum benefit from strategic planning and how to learn from mistakes to move ministry forward.

Mission Field: USA — Evangelism in a Post-Christian Culture

Rev. Dr. Mark A. Wood explores sharing God’s Word in a post-Christian culture.

Mission Field: USA — The Missionaries are Coming—to the US!

Rev. Dr. Robert Scudieri explores how the children and grandchildren of those won for Christ by missionaries sent from the US are now returning the favor.

Mission Field: USA — The Church’s Response to the Addiction Crisis

Three experts in the field of substance abuse explore resources and insights on the often lethal epidemic of substance abuse in our country, and how the church can bring hope and life.