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Radio, Television and New M

edia

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any of Lutheran Hour M

inistries’ international m

inistry centers provide television specials and locally produced radio and television program

ming on topics of interest.

Lutheran Hour M

inistries programs attract a

wide variety of audiences and invite them

to contact the local m

inistry center to learn more

about Jesus Christ.

W

hen a listener or viewer responds to

a broadcast, a staff mem

ber provides him

or her with C

hristian literature, along with

opportunities to take a Lutheran Hour M

inistries Bible C

orrespondence Course and connect

with a local church. The staff m

ember w

ill also pray w

ith the new contact.

Lutheran H

our Ministries is constantly

exploring ways to use evolving m

edia to spread the G

ospel. Some m

inistry centers have dram

atically expanded their radio programm

ing by m

aking it available over the Internet. One

ministry center has developed an interactive

video-based version of the LHM

’s Bible C

orrespondence Courses to reach young

people who prefer to learn online rather than

through print materials. W

here cell phones are com

mon, m

inistry centers invite people to subscribe to receive daily C

hrist-centered text m

essages or to send text messages in response

to radio and television programs.

Lutheran Hour M

inistries—

International:Changing the W

orld by Changing Lives

Reach the Unreached.

Lutheran Hour M

inistries shares the Gospel

among m

any of the 2.8 billion “unreached” people in the w

orld who have no indigenous m

eans of hearing the G

ood New

s that Jesus is their Savior.

Reach Young People.

In many countries around the w

orld, people under 30 years of age com

prise large proportions of the population. W

e are expanding and intensifying efforts to share the G

ospel with

families and w

ith young people 15 to 30 years old.

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Reach Urban Areas.

More and m

ore of the world’s people are

choosing to live in large urban centers. As a m

edia outreach organization uniquely equipped for urban w

itness, LHM

has expanded its evangelism

efforts in cities and their surrounding areas.

Impact

In the past year m

ore than 398,000 people responded to Lutheran H

our Ministries’ outreach

efforts by connecting with one of our international

ministry centers. M

ore than 12,000 of the 59,000 people referred to local churches by Lutheran H

our Ministries

remain active in those

congregations.

Use your one-time donation,

fundraising event, or door offering to support the efforts of an LHM m

inistry center in a country of your choosing.

One-Time Gift

Form a volunteer team

to participate in evangelism

, building projects, VBS, children’s events, m

edical clinics, and much m

ore, in partnership with an LHM international m

inistry center. Volunteer

You will become engaged in global

outreach ministry by interacting

directly with an LHM international m

inistry center and comm

itting your ongoing prayers and support. Sponsor