Latest Updates from LCEF
We understand how important it is for you to stay updated on the impact, initiatives and financial news of LCEF.
Whether you’re an investor, ministry leader or someone who wants to stay informed, this is your go-to resource for staying connected with our mission and impact.
LCEF Annual Gathering Centers Around Service
LCEF employees partnered with St. Louis ministries and nonprofits, volunteering for projects that support ministry partners and build communities through faith-driven action.
2026 Grace Place Sabbatical Scholarship Submission Period Opening Press Release
LCEF announced the third year of the Grace Place Wellness Sabbatical Scholarship Program, offering grants to help LCMS church workers plan and take their first sabbatical on May 7, 2026.
LCEF Grace Place Sabbatical Scholarship Recipient Press Release
LCEF and Grace Place Wellness announced the recipients of the 2025 Grace Place Wellness Sabbatical Scholarships on December 12, 2025.
2025 Annual Meeting Award Recipients Press Release
LCEF proudly presented its prestigious Annual Awards at the 2025 Annual Meeting, held on Friday, November 7 through Saturday, November 8, 2025.
Strategic Plan 26-28
Press Release
The Strategic Plan outlines the vision of LCEF, focusing on aspirational goals and how we aim to be viewed within the LCMS. It features objectives and several key initiatives that define the future direction of LCEF.
LCEF Is A 2025 Top Workplace
LCEF is honored to be named a 2025 Top Workplace by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Strategic Plan
2026-2028
The Strategic Plan outlines the vision of LCEF, focusing on aspirational goals and how we aim to be viewed within the LCMS. It features objectives and several key initiatives that define the future direction of LCEF.
LCEF Opens Second Round of Grace Place Wellness Sabbatical Scholarship Program
LCEF announced the return of the Grace Place Wellness Sabbatical Scholarship Program, providing grants to LCMS church workers preparing for their first sabbatical.
LCEF Launches New Brand, Redesigned Website
LCEF unveiled a bold rebrand and redesigned website in January 2025, reflecting its mission to empower LCMS ministries and individuals with faith-driven financial solutions.
LCEF Grace Place 2024 Sabbatical Scholarship Recipient Press Release
LCEF and Grace Place Wellness announced the inaugural recipients of the Grace Place Wellness Sabbatical Scholarships on December 5, 2024.
2024 Annual Meeting Award Recipients Press Release
LCEF proudly presented its prestigious Annual Awards at the 2024 Annual Meeting, held on Friday, November 1 through Saturday, November 2, 2024.
LCEF Launches All Access Account
Learn about the newest financial solution for LCMS congregations, organizations and members – introducing the All Access Account!