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Read more about the article A new home for Jesus Cares Ministries

A new home for Jesus Cares Ministries

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

For the past 25 years, The Lutheran Home Association (TLHA) has been sharing the love of Jesus with individuals with special needs through Jesus Cares Ministries (JCM). Through programs like…

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Read more about the article New director for WELS Special Ministries

New director for WELS Special Ministries

  • Post author:FIC
  • Post published:2023/07/27
  • Post category:FIC News/Forward in Christ

Joel Gaertner has started his work as director of the Commission on Special Ministries, taking over for James Behringer who retired in June. “I want to give thanks to Jim…

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Read more about the article My Christian life: Raising a child with special needs

My Christian life: Raising a child with special needs

  • Post author:Alicia A. Neumann
  • Post published:2023/01/31
  • Post category:FIC Series/Forward in Christ/FIC Features

Parents of a son who lives with a disability share the blessings they've experienced and how they're helping others. Thirty-six years ago, Diane Oldenburg, member at Faith, Fond du Lac,…

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Read more about the article Online services extend gospel reach

Online services extend gospel reach

  • Post author:FIC
  • Post published:2023/01/30
  • Post category:FIC News/Forward in Christ

Jesus Cares Ministries is offering a way to reach out with the gospel to more individuals with special needs—through monthly livestreamed and online simplified worship services. Jesus Cares Ministries designed…

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