My Christian life: An autistic man eagerly shares the gospel
An autistic man shares the light of the gospel with the world around him. When Cindy Schultz watched her smiling and babbling toddler son, Gavin, gradually retreat into silence, she…
My Christian life: Making music as a family
A husband and wife sing praises to God at hundreds of churches and schools. What do you get when a communications major and a vocal performance major meet in a…
My Christian life: One woman’s gratitude for being excommunicated
A woman shares how church discipline saved her life. If you had told Cherry Simpson 40 years ago that she’d eventually be back at Trinity, Crete, Ill.—the WELS congregation from…
My Christian life: Navajo shepherdess finds joy in Jesus
The Good Shepherd guides and blesses a Navajo shepherdess in New Mexico. “Yá’át’ééh. I am called Marian Newman. I am Bitterwater clan, born for Sleeping Rock. My maternal grandfather is…
My Christian life: One serviceman’s faith journey
God helped a serviceman overcome many obstacles to his faith life to lead him closer to his Savior. Military service requires bravery. Service members put their lives on the line…
My Christian life: Perspectives from a lay missionary
A former lay missionary to East Asia shares her perspective on life, community, and identity in Christ. After teaching in WELS schools for a decade, Cindy Lendt decided to sell…
My Christian life: Breaking barriers in Milwaukee and beyond
A woman lives her faith from Milwaukee’s central city to the halls of the United Nations. Dr. Joan Prince, a lifelong member of St. Philip, Milwaukee, Wis., has had a…
My Christian life: An unexpected call to ministry later in life
A man discovers an opportunity later in life to serve God and his community in the full-time public ministry. “Sometimes God just says no—this is where I want you to…
My Christian life: A pastor with brain cancer finds true strength
A blog written by a pastor during his struggle with brain cancer reveals where his—and our—true strength lies. “In August 2018, I was diagnosed with a glioblastoma, an aggressive form…