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Send Me St. Louis: Go & See Tour Highlights Transformational Ministry Models

At Send Me St. Louis, we work with local churches and organizations to assist in the development of healthy, strong community engagement at all stages.
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LOVEtheLOU: A Story About So Much More Than Building A Bed

The following is from an email Lucas Rouggly originally sent to supporters of LOVEtheLOU. Lucas Rouggly, Executive Director & Founder of LOVEtheLOU, recently shared this photo of a bed that the Skills
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Lutheran Church Community Responds to the COVID-19 Crisis

In March 2020, quite unexpectedly, our city (and world) shut down due to Covid-19. With so many people suffering mentally, physically, and financially, Lutheran Foundation of St. Louis offered “Crisis Response” grants
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Called to Serve

It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, to prepare God’s people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.

Ephesians 4:11-13

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