Rev. Dr. Christian Tiews was officially sent as missionary to migrants in Germany on January 26th, 2022. Director of Missions for the SELK Roger Zieger officiated, assisted by Pastor Martin Benhöfer (Stadensen) in the chapel of the Lutherische Kirchenmission in Bleckmar. Present were also Superintend Bernhard Schütze (Zionsgemeinde Hamburg), Pastor Andreas Rehr (Dreieinigkeitsgemeinde Hamburg), and Missionary Marko Turunen (Persian speaking ministry in and around Hamburg).

