Garuna's Three Mission Emphases
Garuna has a bias toward developing national leadership.
Thank you for taking the time to learn about Garuna's ministries. Garuna has three primary mission emphases:
- A commitment to the training of indigenous (Lutheran) pastors, deaconesses, and leaders through the Luther Institute Southeast Asia (LISA) ministry;
- A commitment to help with the growth and development of indigenous Lutheran Churches; and,
- A commitment to sharing the Good News with children and their families through the Garuna Christian School system.
Learn More
If you would like more information about one any of the three primary mission emphases, click on its link(s) in the section below.
Impacting Southeast Asia
Luther Institute Southeast Asia (LISA)
Indigenous Lutheran Church Development in Southeast Asia
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Garuna Christian Schools & Kids in Cambodia
Garuna Christian Schools
GCS #1 - Tbong Khmum
GCS #2 - Prey Veng
GCS #3 - Kampot
GCS #4 - Kampong Chhnang
GCS #4 - Kampong Chhnang
GCS #4 - Kampong Chhnang
GCS #4 - Kampong Chhnang
GCS #5 - Kampong Speu
GCS #4 - Kampong Chhnang
GCS #5 - Kampong Speu
GC #6 - Siem Reap
GCS #4 - Kampong Chhnang
GCS #5 - Kampong Speu
GCS #7 - Phnom Penh
GCS #7 in Phnom Penh was dedicated on January 7, 2023! 194 students are enrolled at the school where each day they learn of the love of Christ. God blesses our schools with wonderful teachers who share the love of Jesus with the children and their families.
GCS #8 - Siem Reap #2
GCS #8 is the 2nd GCS that Prince of Peace Lutheran Church & School in Fremont, CA has sponsored. Please keep these new students in your prayers. Currently, 195 students are enrolled and learn of Jesus daily. Thank you to our wonderful partners at POP!
GCS #9 - Prey Veng #2
Garuna is extremely happy to partner with nine congregations/schools from Omaha in this GCS #9's exciting ministry of bringing the Good News of Jesus to the children of these villages. Thank you and God Bless!
GCS #10 - Kampong Chhnang #2
GCS #10 is the 2nd GCS in Kampong Chhnang Province. Desert Foothills Lutheran Church & School provided the funding for this school--Thank you! Please keep these new students in your prayers. Currently, 300 students are enrolled and learn of Jesus daily.
GCS #11 - Siem Reap #3
GCS #11 is the 3rd GCS in Siem Reap Province. Prince of Peace Lutheran Church & School provided the funding for this school--Thank you! Please keep these new students in your prayers. Currently, 250 students are enrolled and learn of Jesus daily.
GCS #12 - Kampong Speu #2
GCS #12 is the 2nd GCS in Kampong Speu Province. The Demmel Family provided the funding for this school--Thank you! Please keep these new students in your prayers. Currently, 300 students are enrolled and learn of Jesus daily.
Garuna Sports Ministry
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