WELS Ministerial Education

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A Hallmark moment

By FIC
Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary graduates received a little extra encouragement before call day this past May...
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Gifts to the church

By James F. Pope
PHOTO | Mel Anne Designs It is very predictable. Like clockwork...
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2026 Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary graduates

By FIC
      To see Martin Luther College's graduates, visit forwardinchrist.net/2026-mlc-graduates. Assignments At the call...
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2026 Martin Luther College graduates

By FIC
To see Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary's graduates, visit forwardinchrist.net/2026-wls-graduates. Martin Luther College Assignments In May, 100...
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Understanding the divine call

By Mark Schroeder
The Bible teaches that every Christian is a member of the priesthood of all believers....
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Striving to provide called workers

By Mark Schroeder
One of the four priorities outlined in the synod’s “Christ through us” long-range strategic plan...
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Straight talk: Priorities in ministerial education

By Charles Vannieuwenhoven
How do we encourage and train as many men and women for ministry as possible?...
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Organs, education, and the power of music

By FIC
Benjamin Foster, a senior at Martin Luther College (MLC), New Ulm, Minn., has been taking...
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Bible study

The Conference of Presidents released this Bible study that deals with the public ministry, the call, and the WELS call process. While designed for a Bible class setting, it is available to anyone for personal self-study.