About this episode
Join the LCMS Current!(bi monthly newsletter covering relevant LCMS topics!): https://www.uniteleadership.org/thelcmscurrentWhat if we could see how the LCMS is really doing — district by district?Today, Pastor Tim Ahlman and Jack Kalleberg sit down with Pastor Jonathan Buescher, who compiled a comparative data study on all 35 LCMS districts — revealing surprising insights about membership, budgets, schools, and new church starts.They explore:- Which districts are growing and which are declining- How funding and schools correlate with church vitality- The future of circuits and district collaboration- Why contextualization (not compromise) is key to mission growth- What the data means for pastors, lay leaders, and the future of the LCMSSupport the showVisit uniteleadership.org
