Promises of Pentecost
The Holy Spirit brings others to believe in Jesus through the gospel we proclaim. Righteousness for humankind was secured by Jesus’ perfect life. The price for sins was paid in…
Please explain: Why can’t I make a decision to believe in Jesus?
Why can't I make a decision to believe in Jesus? “If y'all ever find a possum and it looks lost, just point his nose in the direction of the closest…
Confessions of faith: Gabby Kim
A South Korean student at Michigan Lutheran Seminary shares her journey of faith. I was raised as an atheist in an atheist household in a nonreligious country. Early religious connections…
Other miraculous signs?
We need to examine carefully nonbiblical stories that claim to share details about Jesus’ life. John wrote, “Jesus, in the presence of his disciples, did many other miraculous signs that…
Devoted to the work of God
Meet Chong Chee Yang, one of the 55 leaders in the Hmong Fellowship Church in Vietnam who completed WELS’ seminary-level training program this past July. Learn more about his background…
Confessions of faith: Casy Phillips
Put in jail for a crime he didn’t commit, a man finds true freedom in the gospel. The Holy Spirit works in mysterious ways and in unique places. For Casy…
Please explain: Am I really a saint?
Am I really a saint? It's that time of year again: The leaves are changing, pumpkin spice is in everything, and the church year is drawing to a close. As…
Book nook: The Baptismal Life
As the author Rev. Dr. Michael Berg indicates, his book The Baptismal Life is about water. The book explores God’s use of water for his divine purpose. From the start…
Confessions of faith: Gary Lupe
An Apache Christian shares how he was brought out of darkness into God’s wonderful light. Gary Lupe is the first to acknowledge that his faith in Jesus Christ is nothing…