NEWS
Let your light shine: Noah Bater
Last Friday evening on the security camera, I saw a man standing outside our church, so I ran across the parking lot to see if he needed anything. I found out his name was Ryan. He said, “I was driving by and hoping to go inside and pray.” Continue reading . . .
Current news stories
WELS Home Missions approves three new mission starts
At its spring meeting, the WELS Board for Home Missions approved three new mission starts, continuing its work of bringing...
The importance of continuing education for pastors
Every doctor, pilot, and teacher knows that continuing education is not only important but also necessary to serve at the...
Funding helps outreach and relief efforts in Ukraine
As the fifth year of war begins in Ukraine, the Ukrainian Lutheran Church (ULC), along with citizens of Ukraine, continues...
Congregations join to revive ancient vigil
At precisely 7:27 P.M.—sunset—on Saturday, April 4, members from four Lutheran congregations in the Madison, Wis., area, joined around a...
Book nook: God’s Word, God’s work
How The Bible Came to Be by Stephen Geiger explores the Bible’s origin, preservation, and translations. Connecting Scripture with historical...
Community news: May 2026
Christ Alone, Keller, Texas, celebrated the 25th anniversary in the pastoral ministry of Paul Seager on Sept. 21, 2025. Peace,...
Expanding and planning local Spanish-speaking ministries
In November 2025, members from WELS congregations in Texas and Florida gathered at Christ, Denver, Colo., for a Spanish Outreach...
New facility provides opportunities for expanded service
The grand opening and dedication of a new training facility on Jan. 28, 2026, was a joyous day at Thai...
Featured video
Meet Ángel Otero and his wife, Maribel Diaz, the couple featured in April's "My Christian life."
Want to also learn more about Spanish-speaking local ministries in the US like the one with which Ángel and Maribel are involved? Read the news article "Expanding and planning local Spanish-speaking ministries."