• Why can a Christian thank God in the midst of suffering?

    Suffering presents faith with an opportunity to soar.

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  • My Christian life: Serving God and country

    Lynnette Hupman doesn’t hesitate when given an opportunity to share her time and talents to benefit others.

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  • Women serve in world missions

    God is opening doors for gospel outreach between women.

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  • Encourage others to consider ministry

    Discover practical tips and ideas of what to say in this upcoming webinar.

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  • NEW! Custom shirts for WELS Night at the Bucks

    Customize your tee and receive a discount on a pack of four shirts. Place your order by December 4 to arrive prior to the January 3 game.

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    In 2025, WELS celebrated its 175th anniversary. Join us as we discuss some of the realities for WELS at 175.

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WELS Connection – October 2026

Discover how God is opening doors for gospel outreach through women in unique and meaningful ways around the world, as women encourage one another and build Christ-centered relationships that strengthen faith and fellowship across cultures.

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