What does deaconess service look like in Asia and Germany? Deaconess Sandra Rhein (serving the Lord in Asia as a Sacred Music Educator) and Deaconess Kim Bueltmann (serving the Lord in Germany as a missionary in Leipzig and Chemnitz) join Andy and Sarah to talk about their recent projects and some mission work highlights, how deaconesses are perceived in Asia and the Philippines specifically, challenges they face and how the Lord provides through them, and the exciting things happening in both of their regions. Learn more about Deaconess Rhein at lcms.org/rhein and Deaconess Bueltmann at lcms.org/bueltmann and facebook.com/DeaconessKim. Find out how you can serve at servenow.lcms.org.

Deaconess Rhein is leading a tour of Germany! Learn more in "Lutheran Women on a Journey" on Facebook: facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578587306443

As you grab your morning coffee (and pastry, let’s be honest), join hosts Andy Bates and Sarah Gulseth as they bring you stories of the intersection of Lutheran life and a secular world. Catch real-life stories of mercy work of the LCMS and partners, updates from missionaries across the ocean, and practical talk about how to live boldly Lutheran. Have a topic you'd like to hear about on The Coffee Hour? Contact us at: listener@kfuo.org.