St. Paul's Missions helps those around the world, as well as locally and nationwide. Specific ministries supported by St. Paul's as Mission of the Month include:
Ysleta Lutheran Mission: This mission in El Paso, Texas conducts outreach through education and evangelism, and its human care initiative provides relief to impoverished communities in the border region.Rev. Alexey Shepelev, Moscow Russia: Located in Moscow, Pastor Shepelev provides mission outreach to the Jewish communities also in Norway, Finland, Lithuania, and Belarus.Apple of His Eye/Chai v'Shalom: This mission's primary focus is to share the message of the Gospel with Jewish people. Ministry to Armed Forces: More than 200 military chaplains are supported by this ministry throught the world.Rev. David & Lois Mahsman: They are missionaries in Eurasia (Europe and the former Soviet Union). They facilitate the work of other missionaries and are developing a new ministry in Wittenberg, Germany.Rev. Mark Eisold and Family: This ministry began in 2011 and leads an LCMS team with the goal of starting churches and establishing a new national Lutheran church in Peru.Christian Friends of New Americans: This outreach ministry in St. Louis helps immigrants and refugees meet their daily needs (e.g., obtaining household goods, learning computer skills) as well as sharing the Gospel message.Santo Angelo Orphanage in Brazil: This orphanage provides a home for children that were abandoned by their families.Rev. Carlos & Lidia Winterle: Headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, the Winterles are in the initial phases of establishing new missions in Angola and Mozambique. The Winterles have previously served in Brazil and Kenya.Tyler McMiller: A new St. Paul's member and a Spanish speaker, he serves as a Missionary assisting an LCMS pastor providing doctrinal education to local Lutheran pastors at the seminary in Mexico City, with the goal of expanding this program to ministers throughout Mexico.Seminary for Foreign Leaders: Concordia Seminary’s “Adopt a Foreign Student” program supports the ministry in Africa by equipping leaders to train pastors in their own countries.
