This August, Orange Lutheran launched its first-ever All In Retreat , a milestone experience welcoming the Class of 2029 into the Lancer family. Hosted at Forest Home and attended by 352 freshmen, the retreat offered an immersive orientation rooted in faith, fellowship, and fun—laying a Christ-centered foundation for high school life. Orange Lutheran is deeply grateful to the Pacific Southwest District (PSD) , whose mission grant made this milestone possible. Building Connect

This year, Christ Lutheran Church and School in La Mesa is celebrating the launch of RootedKids, a newly revamped Sunday Morning Grow Ministry for children ages 3 through 6th grade. What began as a vision from DCE Cheri Selander and Deacon Jake Sitze to make Sunday mornings more engaging for children has blossomed into a dynamic ministry that is bearing incredible fruit. Attendance has tripled compared to the former Sunday School program, as new and returning families from bo

At Christ Lutheran School in Phoenix, God is moving powerfully through the Connections Program, a ministry that supports students with...

God is moving in powerful ways at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church in Pahrump, Nevada through a new ministry called Shepherd’s...

Last summer, leaders of Oromo congregations from across the Pacific Southwest District gathered with District leaders to celebrate and...