My Christian life: A health crisis leads to new ministry opportunities
A health scare prompts a man to make changes in his life, resulting in new ministry opportunities to share Jesus’ love. Coach Lance Meyer is a walking billboard for the…
My Christian life: A journey from Ukraine to the United States
From Ukraine to the United States, God watches over his children through good and bad times. Fifteen-odd years ago, a little boy in Ukraine stood confidently in front of a…
My Christian life: One of the first members of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society
A woman dedicated to supporting mission work shares stories about the start of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society. When I was growing up, my grandma, Carol Niemeyer, was a steadfast…
My Christian life: God reunites a mother and her daughter
A story of how God brought together a mother and the baby she gave up for adoption. “I’ve been mulling this story for 52 years, so I know it pretty…
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…
My Christian life: I have depression, but Jesus has me
I am a Christian. I have depression, but Jesus has me. I have depression. Which really means that depression has me. It owns me. I have depression Thursday. I want…
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: 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: 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…