FIC-2019-09

Faith in Jesus

Post author:John Braun
Post published:2019/09/01
Post category:FIC Features FIC Series Forward in Christ

John A. Braun I believe. I say those words regularly with others as we confess what we believe. I believe in a specific God who has stepped into history for all humanity. When…

The Book of Revelation: Part 10

Post author:Timothy J. Westendorf
Post published:2019/09/01
Post category:FIC Features FIC Series Forward in Christ

Comfort in the midst of conflict: Revelation 20 Timothy J. Westendorf Chapter 20 introduces the seventh and final vision. Many Christians have been taught to expect a coming millennial (thousand-year) reign of Jesus on earth based,…

Returning by the power of God

Post author:Rachel Hartman
Post published:2019/09/01
Post category:FIC Features Forward in Christ

A native Paraguayan finds motivation from the gospel to revisit her country and share the message of Christ with residents there. Rachel Hartman Earlier on in her life, Juliana Kennell left Paraguay with…

Digging for insights

Post author:Thomas D. Kock
Post published:2019/09/01
Post category:FIC Features Forward in Christ

Archaeology can teach us some things, but it needs to be kept in perspective. Thomas D. Kock “Did you find anything?!?” That’s almost always the first question you’ll hear when you come back from an…

Academia Cristo brings new opportunities to share the gospel

Post author:Rachel Hartman
Post published:2019/09/01
Post category:FIC News Forward in Christ

Academia Cristo began in 2015 with a primary goal to help people start churches in Latin America that faithfully preach and teach God’s Word. “We provide resources, and train and connect people to a network…

A summer of faith, fellowship and fun

Post author:FIC
Post published:2019/09/01
Post category:FIC News Forward in Christ

This summer, WELS members have been blessed with countless opportunities to connect with others in fellowship and faith. Enjoy these photos and takeaways from some of the synod’s biggest summertime events! WELS EdTechLead Summit—June 25-27 About the event: The WELS Education, Technology, and Leadership Summit (EdTechLead)…

Be imitators of Jesus in doing good

Post author:Peter Prange
Post published:2019/09/01
Post category:FIC Features FIC Series Forward in Christ

Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let…

New Bible translation available – EHV

Post author:FIC
Post published:2019/09/01
Post category:FIC News Forward in Christ

A new translation of the Bible—the Evangelical Heritage Version (EHV)—is now available from Northwestern Publishing House (NPH). More than one hundred people—pastors, professors, teachers, and laypeople—have been working on the translation since 2013,…

No contradiction at all

Post author:Mark Schroeder
Post published:2019/09/01
Post category:FIC Features FIC Series Forward in Christ

Mark G. Schroeder Apparent contradictions—with the emphasis on the word apparent. Apparent contradictions happen when two true statements appear to contradict each other, but in the end, there is no contradiction at all. Here are some examples: God…

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