41 world missionaries partner with over 400 national pastors to conduct outreach and train more than 250 seminary students for service in Christ’s kingdom.

World Mission supports mission work:

• on the Apache reservations in Arizona, where they recently celebrated 125 years of mission work in 2018;
• in Africa, where missionaries and national church partners are exploring mission work in nine additional African countries
• in the Asia-Pacific Rim, where the training of national pastors is opening the door to opportunities for outreach in the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam;
• in Latin America, where the Academia Cristo Facebook page and training resources reach more than one million people with the gospel;
• in East Asia, where more than 500 people gather each week to hear the gospel and where Asia Lutheran Seminary is training more than 30 nationals for ministry;
• in Europe, where national churches are partnering with WELS missionaries and the Pastoral Studies Institute (PSI) to train the next generation of church leaders;
• in South Asia, where security is always a concern, but the gospel message is still shared through hundreds of churches; and
• through Multi-Language Publications, which has produced print items, audio and video resources, and online training resources in more than 52 languages.