Community news: February 2026
St. Paul’s, Livonia, Mich., dedicated its newly installed 1962 Casavant pipe organ on Dec. 14, 2025. MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN NEW LONDON, WISCONSIN MENOMONIE, WISCONSIN O'FALLON, MISSOURI MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN Volume…
Pioneering fellowship and friendships
Families and children today have an overwhelming number of options for extracurriculars and activities. Yet in WELS churches around North America, nearly 900 girls at WELS congregations take the time…
Lutheran Pioneers: Building on the foundation of the past
In 1951, WELS member Bruce Thompson and his pastor, Reuben Marti, envisioned an organization in which boys could learn valuable life and leadership skills—but through a biblical, Lutheran perspective. That…