Pray with the Missouri District
Join congregations, schools, and individuals across the Missouri District in praying together each month. Our monthly prayer calendar follows the priorities of the Missouri District Strategic Plan, including prayers for God to send out laborers into the harvest field, as well as for congregations, schools, and seminaries.
In the Face of Destruction
During August, we reflect on God’s Word to the prophet Habakkuk. Our first reflection is based on Hab. 1:1-11 (ESV). “For I am doing a work in your days that you would not believe if told” (Hab. 1:5b, ESV). It’s August in Missouri. Some people are on a trip. Some...
Barbara L. Wollberg
Barbara L. Wollberg July 23, 1952 – July 29, 2025 Barbara (Vogts) Wollberg, 73, died peacefully surrounded by family, July 29, 2025, after a long and hard fought battle with cancer, during which she showed immeasurable strength and positivity. She was born July 23, 1952, in Canton, Kan., to...
Dorothy L. King
Dorothy L. King Oct. 10, 1947 – June 18, 2026 Dorothy L. King, née Riedel, passed away June 18, 2026, at age 78. Born Oct. 10, 1947, in Bismarck, N.D., Dorothy dedicated her life to education, faith, and family, leaving behind a legacy marked by compassion, devotion, and unwavering...
Marcia E. Schachtsiek
Marcia E. Schachtsiek March 18, 1944 – May 28, 2026 Marcia Elaine (Schulz) Schachtsiek, 82, of rural Palmyra, Mo., passed away May 28, 2026, at the Monroe City Manor, Monroe City, Mo. She was born March 18, 1944, in Julesburg, Colo., to Rev. Roy and Elvira (Bruns) Schulz and...