Missions
The Mission Board is responsible, for encouraging the congregation to share the Gospel and for coordinating Christian social concerns.
Some recent projects the Mission Board has supported include:
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Operation Christmas Child, collection of shoebox gifts for children around the world, sponsored by Samaritan’s Purse. www.samaritanspurse.org
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Shoeman Water Project, collection of shoes to provide clean water to undeveloped countries. www.shoemanwater.org
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Lutheran World Relief Fair Trade sales to benefit the poor. www.lwr.org
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Semi-annual Mission Festivals to draw attention to missions, far and near.
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Warrensburg Food Center to staff volunteers and provide donations.
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CROP Hunger Walk to raise money for Church World Service and Warrensburg Food Center. www.cwsglobal.org
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Christmas Store to provide holiday meals to needy families in Johnson County.
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Haskell Indian Nations University LIGHT (Lutheran Indians Gathering and Helping Together) is the Lutheran Student Ministry at Haskell Indian Nations University, located in Lawrence, Kansas. www.haskelllight.org
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Day service events at Show-Me Christian Youth Home (www.show-mehome.com) in La Monte, the Migrant Farmworkers Project in Lexington www.migrantfarmworkersproject.org and Lutheran Urban Mission Agency in Kansas City. www.lumakc.org
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Festival of Sharing
Mission Board⇒
Jamaica Medical Mission
Orphan Grain Train
Migrant Farm Workers
Mission Festivals
