Mission Moments: God at Work in Uruguay and Beyond
Promoting Zion’s Internal, local, and international missionary efforts
Pastor Philip & Deaconess Rachel Jaseph
Did you Know?
LCMS deaconesses are women who are professional church-workers, trained to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ through works of mercy, spiritual care, and teaching the Christian faith. “Deaconess,” from the Greek word diakonos, means “servant.
Pastor Phil and Deaconess Rachel have been busy preparing deaconesses for the mission field in Latin American and the Caribbean. Praise God for the 84 women enrolled in the new fall cohort of deaconess students! The three-year program includes in-person intensive courses, online classes, readings, projects, exams and practical application of the classroom material with supervision and guidance from the local pastor and deaconess mentor in the home country.