The mission of the Church through LCMS World Relief and Human Care is to reach out in mercy and compassion to those in need, motivated by Christ and His Gospel, according to the Lutheran confession of the faith.
One Mission— Showing Christ’s mercy to all with fidelity.
One Message— Reflecting Christ’s love in Word and deed with integrity.
One People— United in Christ with capacity to show mercy.
Mercy: Demonstrating the unconditional compassion and love of God in Jesus Christ through works of mercy.
Fidelity: Demonstrating faithfulness to Holy Scripture, the Lutheran Confessions and the mission of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod.
Integrity: Honor and accountability in our relationships with partners and donors.
Capacity: Developing and strengthening internal resources to meet human care needs.
