Ascension College Ministry

09/19/2019

07/31/2019

College is tough. With tough classes, trying to make new friends and getting involved, it can be a lot. Then trying to find a new church can be stressful

07/26/2019

Let us rejoice together that with 94.6% of the vote this past week the Synod meeting in convention passed Resolution 1-08, "To Give Thanks to God for 100 years of LCMS Campus Ministry."

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Resolution 1-08:
To Give Thanks to God for 100 years of LCMS Campus Ministry

WHEREAS, 2020 will mark the 100th anniversary of the first Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod campus ministry at the University of Wisconsin in Madison; and

WHEREAS, Many districts, congregations, church workers, and lay people have taken great initiative over these years to do the pioneering work of planting, cultivating, and expanding campus ministries, big and small, throughout the Synod; and

WHEREAS, The work of LCMS U continues to build on the foundations of their work as evidenced by the now nearly 250 campus ministry chapters and a biennial National Campus Ministry Conference that attracts 400 college students on average for a time of worship, study, fellowship and collaboration; and

WHEREAS, Local LCMS U campus ministries continue to provide solid Biblical teaching and caring Christian support during an extremely critical time in the lives of young people; therefore be it

Resolved, That the Synod give thanks to God for the work of all our LCMS campus ministries and their important work of teaching and supporting college students from our own congregations as well as witnessing to students from around the world and confessing the faith in the public square; and be it further

Resolved, That to mark the occasion LCMS U prepare an accessible history of the first 100 years of campus ministry and that the Synod communications department highlight the centennial in various media formats; and be it further

Resolved, That districts, congregations, church workers, individuals, and all other campus ministry stakeholders be commended for their ongoing support of LCMS campus ministries, through their prayers, service, and financial gifts; and be it finally

Resolved, That the Office of National Mission be commended for its support of campus ministry and encouraged to and the work of LCMS U in supporting college-age students and local campus ministries.

08/25/2016

Join us as we explore “How College Students Can Help in the Aftermath of Flooding in Baton Rouge, LA” with Rev. David Goodine (Director) and Kurt Jostes (Deputy Director) of Camp Restore.

08/24/2016

02/19/2016

Lutheran Singles Ministry Retreat
April 8-10
St. Paul's High School, Concordia, MO

Here is a link for more information...

http://mo.lcms.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Spring-Singles-Retreat-2016-Brochure.pdf

01/22/2016

The Lutheran contingent pose for a picture following the March For Life.

01/22/2016

Stephanie Neugebauer and the Rev. Michael Salemink are here at the March For Life, leading the and Lutherans For Life contingents, respectively.

01/19/2016

01/17/2016

Today we talk about the pros and cons of religious studies programs at secular universities with Seminarian Jacob Benson of Worland, WY. Jacob is a graduate of the University of Wyoming, where he was a religious studies major, and is in his second year at Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne…

01/08/2013

Check out the new LCMS college ministry page at
https://www.facebook.com/lcmsu?ref=stream

LCMS U is the official name of campus ministry within The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod.

12/29/2012

Check out the LCMS Young Adult Ministry page at www.lcmsyam.org.

LCMS Young Adult Ministry a movement of young adults in the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod who are reaching out to their peers with the love and light of Christ