Lutheran Mission · Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Lutheran Missionaries, Landmarks and Legacies
Lutheran Missionaries, Landmarks and Legacies — the history of Lutheran mission work in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, from Gettysburg to Andhra Christian College, Heyer Memorial, Kugler Hospital, and St. Matthew's Church. Searchable text, dark mode, and offline support.
Table of contents
All 15 printed pages in 12 chapters.
Introduction
3 chaptersLandmarks
5 chaptersMissionaries
4 chaptersLandmarks
5 chaptersMissionaries
4 chaptersAbout this article
Written by Syam Pilli for the TCFNJ-GTCM Souvenir 2014, this article traces the legacy of Lutheran missionaries who journeyed from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania to Guntur, Andhra Pradesh — establishing Andhra Christian College, Heyer Memorial Hostel, Stall Memorial School, St. Matthew's West Parish Church, and Kugler Hospital.
Biographical sketches of Rev. Dr. J. C. F. Heyer, Rev. John Gunn, Rev. Dr. L. B. Wolf, Rev. Roy Strock, and Rev. John Aberly illustrate how these pioneers shaped education, healthcare, and faith across the Telugu region.