Helps for Ushers
What assistance better contributes to worship done “decently and in good order” (1 Cor. 14:40)? Thank you for your help and service, dear ushers. We hope these resources help you see to it efficiently and with joy.
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Helps for Altar Guild Members
The Lutheran Church proclaims the Word of Christ and His forgiveness richly not only in sermon and song, but also in artwork and adornment.
Helps for Elders
Church elders assist their pastor with wise counsel and correction and serve the congregation by giving special attention to the spiritual life of the congregation.
Resources for Church Musicians
LCMS Worship wants to foster healthy and fruitful synergy between pastors and musicians, so that in everything, pulpit and balcony proclaim God’s Word in rich harmony.
Devotions & Bible Studies for Adults
Devotions and Bible studies for individuals provide opportunities for us to stay in God’s Word during the course of our daily lives.
Devotions & Bible Studies for Youth
As teens transition into adulthood, it is important for them to develop spiritual practices that they do on their own and in groups whether it be prayer, devotions or Bible studies.
Devotions & Bible Studies for Families
God uses families to help us grow in our understanding of Him and live out our vocations. While every family may look different, households of faith can help cultivate and model faith.
Helps for Youth Group Leaders
Youth leaders dedicate their time and energy to ensuring young people have the place and space to grow as disciples of Jesus Christ for life.
Helps for Sunday School Teachers
Often Sunday School is the most consistent and familiar way in which young people get age appropriate Christian education on how to study God’s Word.
Spiritual Care
Spiritual care is the ongoing upkeep of the Christian life. There is great need to attend to the spiritual wellbeing of those who faithfully serve the Church.
Financial Assistance
The resources provided aid congregations in finding ways to give and support.
Health & Well Being
As a creation of God, and stewards of that same creation, we are entrusted to take care of our bodies, souls, and minds.
Resources for Deaconesses
A deaconess is a woman that is called to serve a congregation or institution as a servant in Christ, showing mercy as He has shown mercy to all people.
Resources for DCEs
Director of Christian Education (DCE) are Synodically certified, Called and Commissioned lifespan educational leaders prepared for team ministry in a congregational setting.
Human Care
By witnessing to the hope of salvation, we offer the answer to life’s biggest questions. In sharing that hope, we should not deny the need for human care.
Life Events/Issues
Witnessing to people experiencing life events or issues means extending the same love and compassion that Jesus extends to us.
Unchurched
“Unchurched” refers to those who have never been connected to the Christian church. We are called to witness to the unchurched people in our lives.
Dechurched
“Dechurched” refers to those who were once connected to the church but are not any longer. We are called to witness to the dechurched people in our lives.
Religious Organizations & Movements
Witnessing to someone who is a member of a religious organization or movement means gaining understanding of their beliefs and worldviews in order to share the Gospel.
World Religions
Witnessing to different world religions means gaining an understanding of those beliefs and worldviews, which inform how witnesses should share the Gospel.