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    A prophecy of judgment made to an Old Testament king is a promise of deliverance to God’s people today.

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Latest News

“Night of house music” in Leipzig, Germany

On Sat., Nov. 23, 2024, our sister congregation in Leipzig, Germany,…
2024/12/05/by Meredith Liermann

Pastoral brief on critical theory available

In recent years there have been concerns about the nature and…
2024/12/03/by WELS

WELS 175: Christ through us

Most institutions, including churches, celebrate anniversaries…
2024/12/03/by WELS

CAMM November 2024 Newsletter

The Lutheran Mission Rural Health Centre (Mwembezhi) in Zambia…
2024/12/02/by Meredith Liermann

Helping Asian leaders remain faithful and fruitful amidst challenges

Dear Christian Friend,

How would you feel if you lived in…
2024/11/27/by agoede

Charitable remainder trust benefits WELS couple donating property

When WELS members Willi and Pam Schultz were ready to sell…
2024/11/26/by Ann Jahns

A charitable remainder trust funded with real estate

Are you considering funding a charitable remainder trust with…
2024/11/26/by Ann Jahns

Options for donating property to support ministry

Are you looking to donate property to support a ministry you…
2024/11/26/by Ann Jahns

Consider giving appreciated assets at year-end

Making a year-end donation to WELS using appreciated assets such…
2024/11/26/by Ann Jahns

Happy Thanksgiving from WELS Missions!

Dear Friend of Missions,

“. . . because of your partnership…
2024/11/22/by Marissa Krogmann

Unexpected ways to build connections

A little blonde haired boy is doing laps around a small play…
2024/11/21/by Meredith Liermann

Together Video – November 19, 2024

Learn about Telling the Next Generation, a program that helps…
2024/11/19/by WELS

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WELS Connection

WELS Connection – November 2024

Learn more about a proposed new music center being built on the campus of Luther Preparatory School, Watertown, Wis., that will serve young people through the years as they prepare to serve and praise God through music.

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