The work of the Assignment Committee
At the end of each school year, the call day worship services at Martin Luther College (MLC), New Ulm, Minn., and Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary (WLS), Mequon, Wis., are a very…
2026 Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary graduates
To see Martin Luther College's graduates, visit forwardinchrist.net/2026-mlc-graduates. Assignments At the call day service on May 21, 49 men, four of whom graduated in a previous year,…
2026 Martin Luther College graduates
To see Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary's graduates, visit forwardinchrist.net/2026-wls-graduates. Martin Luther College Assignments In May, 100 candidates, from the 2026 graduating class and years prior, accepted assignments into full-time ministry as…
Book nook: Why God Made Dads
Why God Made Dads by Emily Krill is a great picture book that helps kids understand God’s love through the everyday presence of their dads. The story starts by pointing…
Movies, moms, and ministry
As part of a rebranding and restart in 2022, we at Crosspoint, Georgetown, Texas, developed a portion of our 8.5-acre campus into the “Crosspoint Backyard.” We wanted to make it…
A spring break of service and growth
From March 14–18, 16 students from WELS campus ministries at South Dakota State University, University of Wisconsin (UW)–La Crosse, UW–Stevens Point, and UW–Stout spent their spring breaks serving in southern…
Beginning the day with Morning Praise
It’s 6:45 A.M. on Friday at Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School (KML), Jackson, Wis. A handful of students are setting up for a worship gathering before school begins. Out come…
Math and ministry
This year, Lighthouse Youth Center is celebrating 20 years of serving kids in the Milwaukee area and beyond. Over the past two decades, Lighthouse has grown to include five campuses…
Offering youth active ways to participate in congregational life
On Sunday mornings, Daniel Monday, 14, walks to church—often arriving before his family. He’s on a mission, after all. Daniel is an acolyte at St. Mark, Salina, Kan. That means…