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The Pacific Northwest District Mission Board is partnering with Grace Lutheran Church in Yakima, Wash., to help restart a WELS congregation in Ellensburg, Wash. More than one hundred years ago, […]
What do you get when you add together three Ugandan synods, two missionaries from the One Africa Team, and one representative from our WELS Commission on Inter-Church Relations (CICR)? A […]
Mark Jiang and David Shang have graduated from the Pastoral Studies Institute (PSI) and will be continuing their current Chinese outreach in North America. Mark Jiang serves Apostles in San […]
For more than 100 years, WELS congregations have been operating Christian elementary and secondary schools. Many WELS members grew up learning Bible history and the teachings of Martin Lutherās Small […]
On Sun., March 30, 2025, Intown Lutheran Church welcomed three college students as adult confirmands. These young women impressively completed our 12-lesson Bible Basics class while also managing busy academic […]
Seminary pastoral assignments to home mission congregations and world mission fields: Six pastoral graduates from Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary were assigned this morning to serve WELS home mission congregations and one […]
Hakim Kon came to Canada in December 2022 to be with his wife, Nyariek. It wasnāt the first time God turned his life upside down. As a young man, he […]
Missionary Erik Landwehr shares and update from Peridot Lutheran School on the San Carlos Reservation. Rev. Landwehr shares some goals the Native American mission team has for the mission field […]
Going into my first year of college was a big change for me. I was headed to Northern Michigan University, which was several hours away and in a different state […]
What do you do when it suddenly becomes possible for your mission church to hit its long-term goals in months rather than years? Thatās the question weāve been asking ourselves […]
Last December the clinic lost one of our members of staff, a nurse/midwife by the name of Mayase Banda. Mrs. Banda had worked at the clinic for 13 years. On […]
Missionary Mike Hartman shares and update from the mission in London! London’s international population brings together a diverse range of religious beliefs and cultural backgrounds. Rev. Mike Hartman shares how […]
In 2023, the new mission in North Liberty, Iowa, started a campus ministry program at the University of Iowa and the surrounding colleges. What I didnāt expect was Eastern Iowa […]
Welcome “Hello, Arase. Hello, Ayorinde. Hi there, Effiong.” “Welcome, Tawose! Glad you are here. Hi, Rwakilembe. Hello, Wangaya. Welcome.” Learning to pronounce foreign names correctly is a small challengeāone of […]
Easter weekend was busy in Boston, Mass. On Sat., April 19, many celebrated the 250th anniversary of the battles at Lexington and Concord. On Mon., April 21, the city celebrated […]
Rev. Craig Wilke, home missionary at Sure Foundation Lutheran Church in Brandon, S.D., shares an update from their new worship facility. Through the support of WELS Home Missions and WELS […]
Jonathan Neuman wanted to know more about Christianity. His parents had went to church when they were younger and he was told he went when he was younger, but he […]
āI have to call my mom about this . . . this is better!ā she said. That has become one of my favorite lines I have ever heard in a […]
When I was a girl, I remember learning about church fellowship. It was always something negative. āDonāt commune with them,ā or āI canāt worship with her.ā Now, on the Europe […]
Greetings in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. We are in the season of Lent, where we reflect on the suffering and death of our Lord. Isaiah 53:4,5 says, […]
HYPERTENSION AT LUTHERAN MISSION RURAL HEALTH CENTER (MWEMBEZHI) The hypertension program started when the clinic saw the need. Patients were traveling to hospitals in Lusaka (the capital of Zambia) for […]
In late February this year, 14 church leaders from 9 church bodies throughout 8 Asian countries met in Chiang Mai, Thailand, for three days of intensive Bible study in one […]
On Pentecost, the Holy Spirit gave each of Jesusā disciples the ability to speak in a foreign tongue instantly. God tied three thousand people to himself in one day through […]
Concordia University Campus Ministry to Illume Church Students from Concordia University Wisconsin Campus Ministry in Mequon, Wis., took a Mission Journeys trip to Illume Church in Seattle, Wash. They spent […]
As we recently passed the six-year mark of worshiping as a new mission congregation in Lehi, Utah, I find myself talking to our gracious God about different things than I […]
Rev. Lucas Bitter, home missionary at Intown Lutheran Church in Atlanta, Ga., shares an update from the South Atlantic region. Through the support of WELS Home Missions and by God’s […]
If you had to point out Nicaragua on a map, could you do it? For many people, this small Central American country isnāt well known. Its neighbors often get more […]
I recently accompanied six volunteers and the Central Africa Medical Mission (CAMM) field director, Gary Evans, to Kenya. The focus of our trip was to partner with Karima Lutheran Church […]
Missionary Mark Zondag shares an update on the Asia Oceania Team’s work. Based in Chiang Mai, Thailand, he supports local congregations in reaching the lost. He continues collaborating with the […]
A snapshot of blessings during the past quarter: 1. Academia Cristo General Assembly The inaugural Academia Cristo General Assembly was held this past quarter with about 165 students attending. One […]
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