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    Read more about the article Where are they now? Living Promise, Morristown, Tenn.

    Where are they now? Living Promise, Morristown, Tenn.

    • Post author:FIC
    • Post published:2023/09/26
    • Post category:Forward in Christ/FIC News

    In March 2012, Forward in Christ introduced its readers to Living Promise, Morristown, Tenn., a home mission approved for support from WELS Home Missions in 2011. The same year, Matthew…

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    Read more about the article Confessions of faith: Matt and Danielle Cosgrave

    Confessions of faith: Matt and Danielle Cosgrave

    • Post author:Rachel Hartman
    • Post published:2023/05/31
    • Post category:FIC Features/Forward in Christ/FIC Series

    After becoming members of a church, a couple finds renewed joy in the opportunity to support a mission. At the beginning of their relationship, Matt and Danielle Cosgrave began attending…

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    Read more about the article Building God’s kingdom in Parrish

    Building God’s kingdom in Parrish

    • Post author:FIC
    • Post published:2022/03/28
    • Post category:Forward in Christ/FIC News

    “There are tremendous opportunities to share the love of Jesus in Parrish and bring more people into God’s kingdom, and we want to support the ministry as much as we…

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    Read more about the article District news: February 2022

    District news: February 2022

    • Post author:FIC
    • Post published:2022/01/27
    • Post category:Forward in Christ/FIC News/District News

      WESTERN WISCONSIN Luther Preparatory School, Watertown, Wis., celebrated the following for their anniversaries of service to Luther Prep (from left): Peter Kiecker, 30 years; Ruth Huebner, 30 years; Kathy…

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    Read more about the article Confessions of faith: Allen and Rosalind Braun

    Confessions of faith: Allen and Rosalind Braun

    • Post author:Ann Jahns
    • Post published:2021/11/30
    • Post category:FIC Features/Forward in Christ/FIC Series

    Neighborly kindness—and blueberry pancakes—forge a relationship that leads a couple on a path to Jesus. For Allen and Rosalind Braun, the journey to becoming members at Cross of Christ, WELS’…

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    Read more about the article 100 missions in 10 years

    100 missions in 10 years

    • Post author:Mark Gabb
    • Post published:2021/08/23
    • Post category:Forward in Christ/FIC News

    Synod convention delegates approve goal to launch aggressive home missions effort in 2023. “EVERY STATE BY ’78!” Anyone remember this? The year was 1965. This was the plan proposed at…

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    Read more about the article Moments with missionaries: Timothy Spiegelberg

    Moments with missionaries: Timothy Spiegelberg

    • Post author:Timothy Spiegelberg
    • Post published:2021/01/29
    • Post category:Forward in Christ/FIC News

    I don’t know about you, but one of the most dangerous things I did during this pandemic was to turn on Home and Garden Television (HGTV). I know, I live…

    Continue ReadingMoments with missionaries: Timothy Spiegelberg

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