Entries by WELS

Evangelism

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Evangelism’s Daily Devotions are sent to nearly 10,000 e-mail subscribers and are available through WhatAboutJesus.com, wels.net, and the WELS Mobile App.  My Son, My Savior was released in October 2015. […]

Youth and Family Ministry

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The Commission on Youth and Family Ministry spent 2015 planning for and testing a new Schools of Youth and Family, a project aimed at helping congregations plan and implement ministry […]

Special Ministries

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Veterans from WELS and our sister church body, the Evangelical Lutheran Synod, have formed an organization called Lutheran Military Support Group to support the work of WELS Military Services and—on […]

Ministry of Christian Giving

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WELS Ministry of Christian Giving developed a new congregational planned giving manual to help churches jump-start a program of promoting planned giving opportunities to members. Christian giving counselors are available […]

Technology

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The WELSTech Conference held in June was attended by 250 people and featured 100 workshop sessions, three keynotes, and an IGNITE session where conference participants shared how technology is helping […]

Preparatory Schools

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(MLS), Saginaw, Mich., and (LPS), Watertown, Wis., prepare high school students to attend Martin Luther College and serve as called workers. For the 2015–16 school year, Luther Preparatory School has […]

Martin Luther College

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Did you know? The opening enrollment for the 2015–16 school year was 727 students on campus. The mission of Martin Luther College (MLC), New Ulm, Minn., is to train a […]

Worker for the harvest field

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An important part of World Mission work is to train workers from within a culture to carry out gospel ministry among their people. “They know the people. They know the […]

Campus ministry

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Beautiful Savior, College Station, Tex., has an active campus ministry that is supported by WELS Home Missions. Each year Beautiful Savior is assigned a vicar from Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary whose […]

Peace, Gilbert, Ariz.

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Two years into full-time ministry in south Gilbert, God has blessed Peace with a growing membership and a healthy prospect list. Door to door outreach efforts were enhanced in March […]

Holy Word, Austin/Pflugerville, Tex.

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Holy Word is a with locations in Austin and Pflugerville, Tex. Rev. Daron Lindemann, pastor at Holy Word, explains his congregation’s ministry by comparing it to a single-site congregations that […]

Advent – a time to wait

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Wait! That’s not one of our favorite words. Who likes to wait? In a long line at a checkout counter in a supermarket, for a freight train going four miles […]

Who am I and why am I here

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Presented by Rev. Tom Kock Pastor Kock leads us to see that the grace of God gives us a wonderfully positive understanding of what God has declared us to be, […]

I’d like to read my Bible, but …

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Presented by WELS President Mark Schroeder Rev. Mark Schroeder provides practical helps for people to study God’s Word on their own with confidence and understanding. Originally presented February 2014 WEEK […]