In September, Prof. Sorum traveled to Africa with Pastor Peter Bur, coordinator for South Sudanese ministry, to serve refugees. While there, they taught Luther's Small Catechism to pastors, using this simplified version, which Pastor Bur ...
This pastor’s home country is on the list of top 30 countries that persecute Christians. Those who reject ancestor worship, animism, or Buddhism are either removed from their villages or beaten. This graduate of the ...
From Oct. 7-8, pastors originally from Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Korea, and other countries in Southeast Asia—accompanied by their Anglo ministry partners—attended an Asian Conference held at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary. Pastor Bounkeo Lor, who serves at ...
A medical assistant in Southeast Asia travels from village to village on his motorbike to share his medical skills with his patients. He also shares the gospel. This man, who became a Christian when he ...
In June 2015, eight PSI students—five Hmong and three Pakistani—attended classes at the seminary. Professor Joel Otto taught the Augsburg Confessions. "I modified the course a little bit to bring it into their ministry ...
The WELS has a long and blessed history among the Apache people. We have been partners in Christian mission for over 100 years. We see some of God’s blessings on this field in vibrant congregations, ...
Our Hmong, Vietnamese, Laos, and Thai friends constantly seek new opportunities to magnify and multiply the great work entrusted to our care. Through connections that crisscross our planet, this community is bringing good news in ...
While Peter and Simon and Professor Sorum were in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, they visited the Rev. Dr. Kebede Yigezu, founder and president of the Lutheran Church of Ethiopia (LCE). The three hundred members of ...
In October 2014, Peter and Simon and Professor Sorum travelled to Gambella, Ethiopia, to encourage people who are living in and around this city as refugees. Our Board for World Missions sent us to find ...
