Photo gallery: Tornado destroys Zion Lutheran in Delmont, S.D.
An EF2 tornado ripped through Delmont, S.D., mid-morning on Sunday, May 10, and destroyed Zion Lutheran Church. The twister claimed no lives but injured nine people, including at least one Zion member who was hospitalized.(Read more…)
Photo gallery: 2015 TABOO National LCMS Campus Ministry Conference
See photographs from the 2015 TABOO National LCMS Campus Ministry Conference at Saint Louis University.(Read more…)
Photo gallery: Mercy grant provides roofs to malagasy lutheran churches
In the extreme southern part of Madagascar, the Malagasy Lutheran Church — known locally as the Fiangonana Loterana Malagasy (FLM) — and the LCMS have joined in a project to install tin roofs on FLM churches around the country.
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Photo gallery: LCMS Pastors bear love of Christ in Ferguson
LCMS Pastors bear the love of Christ on the streets of Ferguson, Mo., on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014.(Read more…)
Photo gallery: 2014 Institute on Liturgy, Preaching and Church Music
Presented by LCMS Worship, the 2014 Institute on Liturgy, Preaching and Church Music at Concordia University Nebraska attracted more than 400 participants. Photographs by Erik M. Lunsford, staff photojournalist in LCMS Communications(Read more…)
Photo gallery: 2014 Mercy Medical Team in Madagascar
Members of the Mercy Medical Team traveled to small towns near Antsirabe, Madagascar, to treat nearly 2,000 patients in October 2014. Photographs by Erik M. Lunsford, staff photojournalist in LCMS Communications(Read more…)
Typhoon Haiyan: Images of a disaster
These images from the Associated Press show the destruction ravaged by Typhoon Haiyan as it barreled across the Philippines Friday, Nov. 8, 2013. News reports indicate that more than 10,000 people are feared dead.(Read more…)
Photos from the Colorado flooding
In the wake of September’s torrential rains that caused flooding across the state of Colorado, national LCMS Disaster Response and LCMS Rocky Mountain District leaders met with area pastors whose communities were affected to determine immediate relief needs and long term recovery efforts.
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LCMS Snapshots July-August 2013
LCMS Snapshots – Witness, Mercy, Life Together – The Moment: World Lutheranism. Feature photos from the Lutherans Engage the World Magazine. July-August 2013
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15,000 Photos Later
Me, on Thursday, just before the closing gavel.
Last week, I was honored and privileged to serve as the official photographer of the 65th Regular Convention of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod.
It was a blast. I absolutely destroyed a pair of shoes. I have bruises on the bottom of my toes. I’ve had to scramble to free up about 100 gigs of space on my MacBook Pro (almost 250 gigs of photos, total). I worked from 7 a.m. until at least 7 p.m. every day. And I loved every minute of it.
I was not able to serve as my own editor, so I didn’t get to do much in the way of shot selection. That was . . . Read All
Disaster response photos from Oklahoma
After the May 20, 2013, monstrous tornadoes, which devastated parts the Midwest and Moore, Okla., killing at least 24 people — many of them children — LCMS Disaster Response staff are requesting prayers and gifts to help with the Synod’s ongoing relief effort. See how the LCMS is responding by bearing witness to Christ and showing mercy to others.
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LCMS Snapshots March-April 2013
Feature photos from the Lutherans Engage the World Magazine. March – April 2013
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