Joint Asian Pastoral Conference

Dearly beloved in Christ, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. 13th Joint Asian Pastoral Conference 9th to 11th October 2013 in Nidubrolu, India:- Once again it is a joy to see through this conference that everyone is connected in prayer and spiritual fellowship with such a unity. Every effort was

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Foreign Missionary Commissioning

On Monday, September 23rd, the commissioning service for Pastor Ed Starkey as foreign missionary  to India was conducted at Messiah Lutheran Church in Eau Claire, WI. Pastor Michael Eichstadt, CLC President, addressed the assembly on the basis of Isaiah 66:18-22 with the theme “Proclaim the Wonders of Salvation!” Pastor Mark Gullerud, Secretary of the CLC

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New CLC Missionary to India

The LORD answered our prayers for a new foreign missionary to India when He called and led Pastor Ed Starkey to accept this calling in the Gospel ministry. Pastor Starkey, who is replacing Pastor David Koenig in India, will be working side by side with Pastor Matthew Ude. While Pastor Koenig is retiring from his

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B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #250

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #250 I Cor.. 16:9 ‘For a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries. October 15, 2013   —————– In the first BASIC Newsletter, Dec.13, 2002, I wrote It is great to share “information on the work. And I receive email from you of course, and am

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B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #249

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #249 I Cor.. 16:9 ‘For a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries. SEPTEMBER 25, 2013  ———————— NEWS Pastor David Koenig is being replaced in India as a CLC missionary by Pastor Ed Starkey. Ed and Janice Starkey are due to arrive in India Oct. 8th

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B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #248

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #248 I Cor.. 16:9 ‘For a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.   SEPTEMBER 15, 2013   ——————–   Reporting Recently in Work among the Masai Tribe in Tanzania – Many greetings from Kajiado District. We are fine and doing well in him who was

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2013 Mission Helper Trip to India

The 2013 CLC Mission Helpers spent three weeks this past sum-mer in the South Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pra-desh working along-side their brothers and sisters in Christ of the CLCI and BELC. Ten individuals (David Lueck, Nathan No-eldner, Andrew Roehl, Jennifer Grabow, Becky Haddad, Lucas Brown, Melanie Halstein, Katherine Kazemba, Becky McKen-ney,

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East Africa Visitation Report

Part-time Missionary to Kenya/Uganda Summary from 2013: The part-time missionary visit to Kenya this year re-volved around a few main points of emphasis. With only three and a half weeks of total time in-country, there are fewer individual and congregational visits that can take place. The first week was dedicated to the training of semi-nary

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B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #247

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #247   I Cor.. 16:9 ‘For a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.   Aug. 30, 2013 ——————- Fellowship is an Activity On our website www.lutheranmissions.org we have under ‘Teachings’ a longer and a shorter explanation of our fellowship. This is not a thing merely

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B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #246

  B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #246 I Cor.. 16:9 ‘For a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries. Aug. 15, 2013 ————————————– Part time missionary to Kenya/Uganda summary from 2013: The part-time missionary visit to Kenya this year revolved around a few main points of emphasis.  With only three and

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