National Lutheran School Endowment Fund
School Ministry Purpose Statement
LCMS School Ministry assist, equips and uplifts school educators, district staff, especially education executives and congregational leaders, so that through them children may be equipped as disciples of Jesus Christ.
School Ministry Promise Statement
LCMS School Ministry is the only ministry in the LCMS that connects you to LCMS schools, Lutheran inspired services, collaborative relationships, plus represents Lutheran school's interests at the national level.
School Ministry Services Areas
- National Lutheran School Accreditation (NLSA)
- The Lutheran School Portal
- The National Lutheran School Funding Academy
- Strengthening Schools And Congregations (SSAC)
- School Leadership and Development (SLED)
- National Lutheran Schools Week
- GENESIS-Starting new schools
- The School Mailing
- Membership in the Council for American Private Education (CAPE)
- Sponsor of the National Distinguished Principal and National Blue Ribbon School programs
- The National LCMS advocate for Lutheran Schools
Your support for this endowment will enable School Ministry to provide the services necessary for Lutheran schools to be:
- Christ-centered
- Academically strong
- Schools of Excellence





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