My devotional life
Three WELS members share how they incorporate personal time with their Savior into their daily lives. Meaningful conversations Reflecting on 16 years of fatherhood, one of my most cherished activities…
Keep your eyes on Jesus
“Jesus spoke to them at once, saying, ‘Take heart! It is I! Do not be afraid’ ” (Matthew 14:27). “I’m . . . sinking!?!” With the wind whipping up waves…
Our resurrection reset
“Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above,…
We are risen indeed!
“We were therefore buried with [Christ] through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may…
Reality as God reveals it
“Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter” (Isaiah 5:20).…
A Christian’s struggle
“Although I want to do good, evil is right there with me. For in my inner being I delight in God’s law; but I see another law at work in…
The answer is you
“The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field” (Matthew 9:37,38). Looking for a New…
The best Christmas
“This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world” (1 John 4:9). What was your best Christmas? Maybe it was…
Love like Jesus
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not…