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- “God sometimes changes our plans”
- 2020 district conventions
- 2020 Martin Luther College grads
- 2020 Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary grads
- A beautiful faith
- A Bible story just for me
- A Bible story just for me: Anxiety
- A Bible story just for me: Depression
- A Bible story just for me: Grief
- A Bible story just for me: Guilt
- A Bible story just for me: Trauma
- A day in the life of a future pastor
- A few words about the divine call
- A fresh start
- A front-row seat to WELS Waukesha campus ministry
- A gospel-filled life: Part 1
- A gospel-filled life: Part 10
- A gospel-filled life: Part 2
- A gospel-filled life: Part 3
- A gospel-filled life: Part 4
- A gospel-filled life: Part 5
- A gospel-filled life: Part 6
- A gospel-filled life: Part 7
- A gospel-filled life: Part 8
- A gospel-filled life: Part 9
- A keeper of random information
- A life like Mr. Panza’s
- A Lutheran Lent
- A man with unclean lips
- A most blessed freedom
- A new story
- A new twist on vacation Bible school
- A parent’s worries and advice
- A planted mission field
- A Sabbath from social media
- A summer of faith, fellowship and fun
- A thought: Change
- A thought: Good job!
- A thought: Happy birthday, Brother!
- A thought: Imperfect world, imperfect life
- A thought: In God’s hands
- A thought: Joy and peace today and everyday
- A thought: Our Father
- A thought: Outing death
- A thought: Partners
- A thought: The Bible still matters
- A thought: The Christ
- A thought: The difference
- A thought: Trusting what we cannot see
- A translation for the people
- A very safe prediction for 2019
- Academia Cristo brings new opportunities to share the gospel
- Accept the challenge
- Accepted
- Advent means waiting
- Agape love
- All I want for Christmas
- Ambassadors: Help them find Jesus : Part 3
- Ambassadors: Help them see Jesus : Part 10
- Ambassadors: Help them see Jesus : Part 11
- Ambassadors: Help them see Jesus : Part 12
- Ambassadors: Help them see Jesus : Part 5
- Ambassadors: Help them see Jesus : Part 6
- Ambassadors: Help them see Jesus : Part 7
- Ambassadors: Help them see Jesus : Part 8
- Ambassadors: Help them see Jesus : Part 9
- Ambassadors: Help them see Jesus: Part 4
- Ambassadors: How I shared Jesus – submissions
- Ambassadors: How I shared Jesus stories
- An easy question?
- An emotional roller-coaster ride
- An eternal-life perspective
- An unexpected mission field
- And the door closed behind us
- Annual LWMS convention goes virtual
- Archaeology and the couch
- Arizona-California
- As a father has compassion
- As we come and go
- Audio: A new voice for WELS Daily Devotions
- Be imitators of Jesus in doing good
- Becoming “those people”
- Becoming a living sacrifice
- Being a good Samaritan
- Being a welcoming congregation
- Belief in the face of disbelief
- Bible study: A loving God saved people from hell
- Bible study: Citizens of two kingdoms
- Bible study: Giving God glory
- Bible study: God cares
- Bible study: God forgives and refuses to remember our sins
- Bible study: God has not grown soft on sin
- Bible study: God helps those who cannot help themselves
- Bible study: God made the world
- Bible study: God provides victory over death!
- Bible study: God wants me in heaven
- Bible study: Judge for yourself
- Bible study: Only one path leads to God’s presence
- Bible study: The incarnation of our Lord
- Bible study: The need for the Bible and worship
- Bittersweet
- Book nook: Purposeful Grieving
- Book nook: Quick to Listen: Understanding Viewpoints that Challenge Your Faith
- Book nook: 5-Minute Bible Studies for Families
- Book nook: 5-minute Bible Studies for Teens
- Book nook: Christian Service Members’ Handbook
- Book nook: Full Accessories of God
- Book nook: In God’s Orchard
- Book nook: Look Up From Your Phone So I Can Love You
- Book nook: Simply Lutheran
- Book nook: Your Life Has Meaning
- Bringing Back Some Memories
- Bringing the Word to Bogotá
- Called to love, called to speak
- Campus cornerstone: 4 ways to keep your faith strong
- Campus cornerstone: Fighting the loneliness epidemic
- Campus cornerstone: The rock
- Campus Ministry: Celebrating 100 years
- Changes in East Asia mission field
- Christ’s return is imminent
- Christian love in politics
- Christian roots
- Christmas glory
- Christmas really happened
- Church in Panama City rededicated after hurricane
- Church launches social media campaign starring Martin Luther
- Close enough to love
- Colorado church receives relief from fires
- Compassion at work
- Confessions of faith: Anthony and Alex Lleonart
- Confessions of faith: Beasley
- Confessions of faith: Brad Harris
- Confessions of faith: Brandee and Jim Cranfield
- Confessions of faith: Bush
- Confessions of faith: Carlson
- Confessions of faith: Cheryle and Dana McArdle
- Confessions of faith: Cristina Urbanek
- Confessions of faith: Delaney Leffel
- Confessions of faith: Ensign
- Confessions of faith: Fleck
- Confessions of faith: Hany Guzmán
- Confessions of faith: Harry
- Confessions of faith: Harry and Angie Corey
- Confessions of faith: Holly Vaden and the Thorsons
- Confessions of faith: Jennifer Nelson
- Confessions of faith: Kalbach
- Confessions of faith: Kang family
- Confessions of faith: Kent Gavin
- Confessions of faith: Lore
- Confessions of faith: Mark Hartman
- Confessions of faith: Mount
- Confessions of faith: Qiang Wang
- Confessions of faith: Ramirez
- Confessions of faith: Sherry Deaton
- Congregational Services launches Welcome Home
- COVID casualties
- Creating digital side doors
- Dakota-Montana
- Decision on district conventions
- Demonstrating Christ’s love
- Destinies
- Devotion: Be gentle like Jesus
- Devotion: Be like Jesus in forgiveness and love
- Devotion: But you promised!
- Devotion: Clarity in life from closeness to death
- Devotion: Death dies on this mountain
- Devotion: Jesus is for the birds
- Devotion: Jesus’ last will and testament
- Devotion: Like Joseph
- Devotion: Repent of deception
- Devotion: Resolutions of faith
- Devotion: The church sees color
- Devotion: The world’s leading philanthropist is our friend
- Devotion: We believe, therefore we listen
- Difficult conversations
- Digging for insights
- Discover who you are
- District news: April 2020
- District news: December 2020
- District news: January 2021
- District news: March 2020
- District news: November 2020
- District news: October 2020
- Don’t forget Advent
- Drowning in a sea of bad news
- Dust you are
- Easter is life
- Easter outreach program available
- Embracing a double standard
- Encouragement along the road
- Encouraging and supporting future called workers
- Encouraging young people for ministry
- Enduring Word
- Epiphanies change everything
- Episode 01 – 364 Days of Thanksgiving
- Episode 02 – Nurturing contentment
- Episode 03 – Little white lies
- Episode 04 – Teaching Respect
- Episode 05 – Special needs child
- Episode 06 – Handling money
- Episode 07 – Mosts of motherhood
- Episode 08 – When disaster strikes
- Episode 09 – Extracurricular activities
- Episode 10 – Building a child’s self-worth
- Episode 11 – Children and the election
- Episode 12 – Volunteering as a family
- Episode 13 – Children in worship services
- Episode 14 – Choice of role models
- Episode 15 – Shaping responsible behavior
- Episode 16 – Parenting and technology
- Episode 17 – Tips for a simple summer
- Episode 18 – Using law and gospel in everyday situations
- Episode 19 – A successful school year
- Episode 20 – Explaining Reformation to children
- Episode 21 – Cultivating a mission heart in children
- Episode 22 – Teaching kids to work toward goals
- Episode 23 – Finding strength in gentleness
- Episode 24 – Thoughts from an experienced dad
- Episode 25 – Bedtime routines
- Episode 26 – Supporting children as they struggle
- Episode 27 – Back to School
- Episode 28 – Raising godly men – November 2018
- Episode 29 – Family Advent Devotions
- Episode 30 – Protecting kids without scaring them
- Episode 31 – Facing a parent’s illness as a family
- Episode 32 – What’s a parent’s role in dating?
- Episode 33 – Teaching kids how money works
- Evangelism lessons from the Savior: Luke 10 : Part 2
- Evangelism lessons from the Savior: Luke 10 : Part 3
- Evangelism lessons from the Savior: Luke 10: Part 1
- Evangelism lessons from the Savior: Part 3
- Ever been tempted like that?
- Faith and the thinking Christian: Science as a servant
- Faith in Jesus
- Finding a spiritual home in Atlanta
- Focus on what is ahead
- Focused living in Christ
- Follow me
- For the Lord’s glory – Part 2
- For the Lord’s glory – Part 1
- Forgive as you are forgiven
- Four brothers, one mission
- Friends are friends forever
- Frogs in heated recliners
- Get busy living
- Getting older. Getting closer.
- Give thanks to the LORD
- Go and TELL
- God loves the doubters
- God’s actors
- God’s forgiveness
- God’s gifts, our giving: Part 1
- God’s gifts, our giving: Part 2
- God’s gifts, our giving: Part 3
- God’s policy of love
- God’s promised rest
- Going home
- Gospel outreach opportunities in Africa
- Grace alone, faith alone, Scripture alone
- Grieving in hope
- He was listening
- Heart to heart: Parent conversations: Are we modeling kindness for our children?
- Heart to heart: Parent conversations: How can parents model healthy cell phone use?
- Heart to heart: Parent conversations: How can we help a family with a sick parent?
- Heart to heart: Parent conversations: How can we prepare children for summer camp?
- Heart to heart: Parent conversations: How can we protect kids without scaring them?
- Heart to heart: Parent conversations: How do parents find contentment?
- Heart to heart: Parent conversations: How should we handle it when people undermine our parenting decisions?
- Heart to heart: Parent conversations: Nurture a proper view of stuff?
- Heart to heart: Parent conversations: What’s a parent’s role as a child dates?
- Heart to heart: Parent conversations: What’s the best parenting advice you’ve received or given?
- Heirs of heaven
- Here I stand
- High school students live out school’s vision
- Hindsight shows God’s blessings
- Holy Week is coming!
- Home Missions continues its mission of sharing the gospel
- Hope
- Hope after the storm in Puerto Rico
- I just had an epiphany!
- In defense of millennials
- Insights into Lutheran leadership
- January 2021
- Jesus is the prophet
- Judgement-free zone
- Keeping the festival
- Lavished love for loneliness
- Learning about God’s timing
- Lent means love
- Let your light shine: God’s Word continues to be spread
- Let your light shine: Justman
- Let’s do Lent!
- Light for our path: Applauding in church…what advice can you give?
- Light for our path: Can the devil personally be tempting me and a lot of other people at exactly the same time?
- Light for our path: Can you please explain Matthew 5:20
- Light for our path: God hates us?
- Light for our path: Is is a sin to want to die from a terminal illness?
- Light for our path: Is the cross symbol now anti-Christian?
- Light for our path: KARMA?
- Light for our path: the word Easter refers to Ishtar, the Babylonian fertility goddess?
- Light for our path: What does a submissive wife in a Christian marriage look like?
- Light for our path: What does the white stone in Revelation 2:17 mean?
- Light for our path: What kind of comfort
- Light for our path: What role does emotion play in contrition?
- Light in the darkness
- Lighthouse Youth Center opens third location
- Looking for perfection
- Looking forward
- Lord, have mercy!
- Love in action during COVID-19
- Lutheran leadership conference a success
- Lutheran Leadership Conference coming in 2020
- Majoring on the minors – Part 12
- Make every effort
- Meet the editorial staff: David Scharf
- Meet the editorial staff: Enderle
- Meet the editorial staff: Greg Lyon
- Meet the editorial staff: James Borgwardt
- Meet the editorial staff: Richard Lauersdorf
- Meet the editorial staff: Snowden Sims
- Meeting the needs of others
- Members support Vietnam outreach
- Merging for mission – Part 1
- Merging for mission – Part 2
- Merging for mission – Part 3
- Minnesota
- Mission trips provide new perspectives and opportunities
- MLC mid-year graduates
- Moments with missionaries: Dan Laitinen
- Moments with missionaries: Hendersonville, North Carolina
- Moments with missionaries: Robert Siirila
- Moments with missionaries: Waukegan, Illinois
- More about the divine call
- Much more than hymns
- My Christian life: A teacher retires full of memories
- My Christian life: A Ukrainian mother chooses life
- My Christian life: Battling cancer as a teenager
- My Christian life: Camp BASIC
- My Christian life: Dealing with mental illness
- My Christian life: Haiti adoptions
- My Christian life: Mission opportunities in South Asia
- My Christian life: Music as a companion on life’s journey
- My Christian life: On the front lines of a pandemic
- My Christian life: Spencer Beach
- My Christian life: Teen faces difficult medical diagnosis
- My Christian life: WELS nurse lives out faith through her vocation
- My heart rests on Jesus
- New Bible translation available – EHV
- New director for Christian Aid and Relief
- New faces at the Center for Mission and Ministry
- New family devotions available
- New Kids Connection segment can star your church or school
- New location for Northwestern Publishing House
- New mentoring program helps congregations reach those in need
- New mission online event set for this month
- New partners in Christ through Convention
- New president at Martin Luther College
- New president starts at Martin Luther College
- New school year brings difficult decisions
- New videos encourage married couples to “take a moment”
- No contradiction at all
- No time for silence
- Not just an emotion
- Not just the capital of Rhode Island
- Novotny takes over for Jeske at Time of Grace
- Now I lay me down to sleep
- On grief and grieving: A Christian perspective
- On the middle road
- One ordinary life
- One person at a time
- Our desperate need
- Our shelter in God’s shadow
- Our very great reward
- Overcome evil with good
- Parent conversations: Dealing with stress
- Parent conversations: How can I help my child have an optimistic outlook?
- Parent conversations: How can I keep my child engaged in attending church?
- Parent conversations: How can I let the gospel shine as I parent?
- Parent conversations: How can I stay calm when my child is out of control?
- Parent conversations: How can parents reassure children during an uncertain time?
- Parent conversations: How does a teen’s brain work?
- Parent conversations: How involved should parents be in a child’s homework?
- Parent conversations: How much should I monitor my child online?
- Parent conversations: How should families prepare to go back to school?
- Parent conversations: How should I handle a child’s separation anxiety?
- Parent conversations: Should I give something up for Lent?
- Parent conversations: What are ways to foster a rich prayer life in children?
- Parent conversations: What if we can’t follow our Christmas traditions this year?
- Parenting parents
- Parenting tips to help kids cope
- Personal reformation
- Please explain: Are sins of thought as bad as committing the actual sin?
- Please explain: Does Christian freedom give me the right to do anything?
- Please explain: Does Jesus build his church on Peter and his successors?
- Please explain: How can I be a Christian when there are so many hypocrites in the church?
- Please explain: How can Jesus be our friend if he isn’t physically here on earth?
- Please explain: How do I know whom to believe now that Jesus is gone?
- Please explain: Is heaven going to be boring?
- Please explain: What makes God unique?
- Please explain: Whom do we blame for bad things?
- Please explain: Why can’t my sister have communion with us?
- Please explain: Why did Jesus use parables to teach?
- Please explain: Why is Jesus taking so long to return?
- Please explain: Why should I be a Christian when I have to suffer?
- Power in the ordinary
- Pray for workers
- Preserving a priceless spiritual treasure
- President’s message: A lesson to be learned
- President’s message: A time for trust
- President’s message: Future unknown, future certain
- President’s message: God’s work does not stop
- President’s message: Having the right tools
- President’s message: More than dollars and numbers
- President’s message: Peace on earth—but what kind?
- President’s message: Safe in the power of God
- President’s message: Standing on the truth
- President’s message: Thankful—even now?
- President’s message: What kind of leaders?
- President’s message: What’s love got to do with it?
- President’s message: Whose finest hour?
- Proposed changes to improve retirement benefits
- Public ministry matters
- Put on the new self(ie)!
- Putting the thanks back in Thanksgiving
- Q&A: Am I being judgmental if I point out someone’s sin?
- Q&A: Can a Christian vote for a political candidate who supports abortion?
- Q&A: Do I need to read the Bible to have a relationship with God?
- Q&A: Does God help those who help themselves?
- Q&A: Does God really care?
- Q&A: Does God send people to hell?
- Q&A: Does it really matter how God made the world?
- Q&A: Doesn’t God want me to be happy?
- Q&A: How can I forgive and forget?
- Q&A: How can we say that the Old Testament God is the same as the New Testament God?
- Q&A: Is death natural?
- Q&A: Is Jesus the only way to get to heaven?
- Q&A: Were we “created to make a difference”?
- Question and answer about Equipping Christian Witnesses – Part 1
- Question and answer about Equipping Christian Witnesses – Part 2
- Question and answer: Equipping Christian Witnesses: Part 3
- Reaching the goal
- Recovered in Christ
- Reflections of a mother
- Returning by the power of God
- Risen indeed!
- Scripture comfort in adversity
- Serving their Lord faithfully
- Serving those who serve
- Serving those who serve their country
- Showing you care through parish nursing
- Silent no longer
- South Central
- Southeastern Wisconsin
- Special offer: April issue free
- Spreading special ministries to Ethiopia
- Spur one another on
- Starting a church during a pandemic
- Still joyful
- Stories of Christian love
- Struggle to forgive
- Students put their faith into action
- Success or failure?
- Take up your cross
- Teen Talk: Jesus is our home
- Teen Talk: Proof doesn’t change anything
- Teen Talk: Strength in sorrow
- Teen Talk: Walking on a tightrope
- Teen Talk: We pray
- Teen talk: You are not alone
- The Avengers and two lions
- The blessing of elder care ministry
- The book of James: A blueprint for living out our life of faith
- The book of James: Active in giving thanks
- The book of James: Active in good works
- The book of James: Using the Word of Truth
- The book of James: When battling temptation
- The book of James: When facing trials
- The Book of Revelation: Part 10
- The Book of Revelation: Part 11
- The Book of Revelation: Part 12
- The Book of Revelation: Part 2
- The Book of Revelation: Part 3
- The Book of Revelation: Part 4
- The Book of Revelation: Part 5
- The Book of Revelation: Part 6
- The Book of Revelation: Part 7
- The Book of Revelation: Part 8
- The Book of Revelation: Part 9
- The divine family
- The Father to the fatherless
- The harvest is on!
- The joy of the gospel
- The kingdom of heaven: God in action
- The last judgment
- The Lord, our shield
- The path to Easter
- The power of God’s Word
- The shiny penny
- The shroud
- The story of us
- The visible church
- Tidy up!
- To die is gain
- Trophies of grace
- Turning pages
- Unprecedented
- Walk by the Spirit: Part 1
- Walk by the Spirit: Part 2
- Walk by the Spirit: Part 3
- Walk by the Spirit: Part 4
- Walk by the Spirit: Part 5
- Walk by the Spirit: Part 6
- Walk by the Spirit: Part 7
- We look for the resurrection of the dead
- Website helps introduce hymnal
- Wedded widows and widowers
- Welcome Home: Part 1
- Welcome Home: Part 2
- Welcome Home: Part 3
- Well pleased
- WELS Connections: 2020 report highlights God’s blessings
- WELS EdTechLead conference to be held in 2019
- WELS members support Christmas outreach program – C18
- WELS Mission Journeys: Short-term mission trips that inspire a lifelong journey of service and outreach
- WELS news briefs: February 2020
- WELS news briefs: January 2021
- WELS podcasts: Let the Bird Fly!
- WELS World Missions updates
- What I learned by answering questions
- Where are they now? ALHS Online
- Where are they now? Divine Savior Ministries
- Where is God?
- Who will roll the stone away?
- Why?
- Women’s ministry conference – being living stones
- Word became flesh
- Worship resource previews new hymns
- Wrapped in God’s comfort