St. Peter, St. Albert, Alberta, Canada, creates a baptism stone for each congregation member and places it in the water feature in its church entry that also serves as a baptismal font

Acolyte at Emmanuel, Tempe, Ariz.

Members of a small group Bible study at St. Mark, De Pere, Wis., and students from St. Mark’s school joining together for Bible study

Jared Natsis was installed as the new admissions director at Michigan Lutheran Seminary, Saginaw, Mich., on Jan. 6

Chimes choir at Grace, Scroggins, Texas

August Sturm played his first full service on organ at Grace, Wausau, Wis., on Nov. 17, 2024, at age nine