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Stories from Prison Ministry

Can you imagine?

An angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph…

Rejoice with those who rejoice

Since we last checked in with you, God continues to bless our…

A closer look at mentoring

Editor’s note: Jesse Zart, a member of the Minnesota River…

Corrector’s corner

Our test correctors have a very important role in our ministry.…

Three ways to support prison ministry

Pray – As God’s redeemed children, our prayers are powerful…

WELS Prison Ministry reaches out during pandemic

The pandemic that hit the world this year has put many ministries…

2020 is a great year

What? How can you say that? Virus fears. Civil unrest. Violence.…

Reaching out instead of pulling back

Paul reminds Timothy (and us): “For God did not give us a spirit…

Finding alternatives for jail or prison visitors

During the current pandemic, personal visits to share the gospel…

Inmates who desire additional ministry can be connected with local WELS pastors, chaplains, or congregations where possible. Prison Ministry referral is one way that concerned individuals can make sure their family members, friends, and others who are incarcerated receive Christ-centered law/gospel ministry.

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