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Community news: May 2026
Christ Alone, Keller, Texas, celebrated the 25th anniversary in the pastoral ministry of Paul Seager on Sept. 21, 2025.
Peace, Gilbert, Ariz., celebrated the dedication of its new church building on Feb. 22.
WELSMEN, a lay organization that provides opportunities for fellowship, charity, and service, celebrated its 50th anniversary in March.
Wisconsin Lutheran High School, Milwaukee, Wis., hosted a junior choir festival on March 13 that included more than 250 students from nine Milwaukee-area WELS grade schools.
Light of Life, Greenwood, Ind., celebrated its 15th anniversary on March 21.
On March 22, St. John, Maribel, Wis., celebrated the 40th anniversary in the teaching ministry of Ken Lehman.
St. John, Wauwatosa, Wis., dedicated its new school addition on March 29.
FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN
Winnebago Lutheran Academy, Fond du Lac, Wis., hosted the 2026 WELS East Regional Band Fest on March 27–29. The theme, “Journeys,” examined the emotional and spiritual places we are led to along life’s way, using the words of Psalm 1:1-2,6 as a guide.
LIVONIA, MICHIGAN
In March, students at St. Paul, Livonia, Mich., canvassed neighborhoods and delivered Easter invitations with handwritten notes and wildflower seeds, reminders of the new life we have in Christ.
COVINGTON, GEORGIA
Volunteers from St. Croix Lutheran Academy, West St. Paul, Minn., helped Abiding Grace, Covington, Ga., with a number of ministry projects during a mission trip there in March.
PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA
The 2026 WELS West Regional Band Fest took place at West Lutheran High School, Plymouth, Minn., from March 20–22. They played music from nations of the world, exploring the theme “One Sound. One Savior. Faith from every nation!” based on Revelation 7:9-19.
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