Articles & Presentations

Arvin Pirness  |  The Voice of Zion April 2026 - News & Notes -- It is a great blessing when one can believe that their sins are forgiven through the shed blood of Christ and journey toward heaven under the gracious care of the gospel. We hope many of you were able to attend Easter services, either in person or online. The 2026 LLC Annual Meeting notice, agenda, and delegate packet will be sent to congregations by early May. Congregations are also asked to have their delegate

Arvin Pirness  |  The Voice of Zion January 2026 - News & Notes -- As February begins, we enter the Easter period, a time when our thoughts turn toward Christ and His salvation work for us. The theme for the first Sunday, Unmerited Grace, calls us to reflect on the simplicity of faith. Faith is a precious treasure, and with it comes the quiet joy of believing. This joy does not come from our own efforts, but from God’s gift to us. Martin Luther taught that grace is truly unme

Arvin Pirness  |  The Voice of Zion January 2026 - News & Notes -- As a New Year begins, we often pause to look back and remember the events and blessings of the past year. We also look ahead, making plans and preparations for the work that lies before us. Reflecting on the year behind us, it is heart-warming to see the support and generosity of believers in aiding the work of God’s kingdom. Without this support, our efforts would fall short of the needs. Looking forward, we

Arvin Pirness  |  The Voice of Zion December 2025 - News & Notes --  “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.” – Luke 2:14  The peace of Christmas is not found in earthly calm, but in the heavenly gift of faith. The child of God rejoices in the peace that comes when hearts rest in Christ, not in the things of this world. I pray that this peace can bring you comfort and joy this Christmas time.  Updates on LLC Activities Global Mission Work  The