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July 2019

Pray for CMI session leaders as they make their final preparations for the upcoming conference being held in Concordia, MO. Pray for the African Lutheran Mission Conference July 2-5 in Abuja, Nigeria. Pray for good turn outs, funding, and good discussions. Pray for...

A Building Speaks Volumes

A Building Speaks Volumes

“Language is power. Language is people. Language makes a difference in the hearts of the people.” These words of Rev. Dr. Jasper Ndaborlor inspired and welcomed guests to the consecration celebration of the new office building in Monrovia, Liberia. Ndaborlor chairs...

March 2019

Pray for grace and spiritual refreshing as Lisa Beckendorf serves the Lord in Botswana. Pray for Levi Federwitz (Ghana) to develop his skills in soccer and for creativity in robotics. Pray that LIBTRALO's new building will be a blessing for literacy and Bible...

February 2019

Pray for the marriages of LBT missionaries - the stressors of cross-cultural living and frequent travels often add strain to these relationships. Pray for peace in the region so the Yala team (Nigeria) can proceed with consultant checking now and again in mid-March....

January 2019

Pray for Emily Wilson as she shares about Bible translation career opportunities at a conference for directors of Christian education (Jan. 2-4). Pray for good communication, wisdom, and guidance from the Holy Spirit as the Zayse team (Ethiopia) checks Matthew (Jan....

January 2018

Pray for Fani Mwale, Rev. Enoch Nkhoma, and the Nsenga Full Bible project team in Zambia. Pray for Amy Formella and the Mende translation team in Sierra Leone. Pray for Iantha Scheiwe, Eshinee Veith, and the Concordia Mission Institute summer conference planning team....

Literacy for Life

Literacy for Life

Literacy for Life The ability to read and write is something that many of us take for granted. Think about how many parts of our life are dependent on literacy. Our partners at LIBTRALO in Liberia are going into the hard to reach areas of the country to support basic...

The President Wants to See You

The President Wants to See You

Alvina was preparing to return to the U.S. after serving 42 years in Liberia. In the midst of packing she received a phone call, “The president wants to see you before you leave Liberia.”

Timely assistance makes a difference

Timely assistance makes a difference

As God would have it, just at that time, we received the assistance from LBT. We were able to secure essential drugs, food stuffs, Ebola prevention materials. …Also at this time my daughter became ill and we were able to get treatment for her at the local clinic.

The assistance sent by LBT saved my wife!

The assistance sent by LBT saved my wife!

My wife had been sick on and off for quite a while. Because of the stringent economic circumstances, we had not been able to seek medical help. Her query would always be, “If we use this little money for my medical expenses, what will the children eat?”