The following update, from John and Mariam Gayad, POBLO (People of the Book Lutheran Outreach) missionaries in Rochester, Minnesota, depicts what can happen when Minnesota South District pastors and congregations partner together with missionaries and mission agencies in order to spread the Gospel among new people groups...
IF the demographic trends in Minnesota continue on their current course… And IF you, as a leader in your congregation, truly desire that your congregation should include people from every race, and tribe, and tongue, as the Bible talks about…
Read MoreAt its most recent meeting, the Minnesota South District Board of Directors heard about a new District missions initiative that is designed to connect Regions 3 and 4 pastors and lay leaders in an intensive and personal way with mission fields which are, in the words of Jesus, “ripe unto harvest"...
Read MoreThe animated man talking to me from the left side of this photograph is Rev. Dr. Getachew Kiros. He is the President of a newly formed organization called the African Lutheran Mission in the Americas (ALMIA)...
Read MoreThe man with the giant zucchini squash on his desk is Mesgana Morris. Mesgana bought that squash at a roadside vegetable stand because it was unique and different and stood out from all the other zucchinis...
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