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Romans 5:10

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For if, while we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through his […]

1 Corinthians 13:13

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And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the Holy Bible, New International […]

Psalms 2:7

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I will proclaim the LORD’s decree: He said to me, “You are my son; today I have become your father.” All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the […]

2 Corinthians 10:5

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We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. All Scripture quotations, […]

Galatians 6:10

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Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken […]

1 John 3:18

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Dear children, let us not love with words or tongue but with actions and in truth. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the Holy Bible, New International […]

Revelation 1:3

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Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is written in it, because the […]

Galatians 6:14

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May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. All Scripture quotations, […]

1 Peter 3:8

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Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the Holy Bible, New International VersionĀ®, […]

Genesis 3:19

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By the sweat of your brow you will eat your food until you return to the ground, since from it you were taken; for dust you are and to dust […]

Exodus 20:7

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You shall not misuse the name of the LORD your God, for the LORD will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are […]

Romans 4:25

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He was delivered over to death for our sins and was raised to life for our justification. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the Holy Bible, New […]

2 Corinthians 5:14

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For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the Holy Bible, […]

2 Peter 1:16

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For we did not follow cleverly devised stories when we told you about the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ in power, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty. All […]

1 Corinthians 15:58

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Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the […]

Ephesians 4:3

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Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the Holy Bible, New International VersionĀ®, […]

Romans 10:10

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For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved. All Scripture quotations, unless […]

A twofold celebration in Germany

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On Sunday, June 14, I had the privilege of attending the 150th anniversary of our sister synod, the Evangelical Lutheran Free Church of Germany (Evangelisch-Lutherische FreikircheĀ or ELFK). This was not […]

Five new district presidents elected

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Five new district presidents were elected during the 12 WELS district conventions held this June. Each WELS district holds a convention once every two years, in the year between synod […]

Philippians 4:7

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And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the Holy […]

Deuteronomy 18:15

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The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your own people. You must listen to him. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise […]

Matthew 20:1

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For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken […]

Luke 2:14

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Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the Holy Bible, […]

Isaiah 6:8

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Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?” And I said, “Here am I. Send me!” All Scripture quotations, […]

Matthew 4:19

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“Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.” All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the Holy Bible, New International VersionĀ®, […]

Matthew 6:21

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For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from the Holy Bible, New International VersionĀ®, NIVĀ®. Copyright Ā©1973, 1978, […]

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