My Christian life: Caring for sheep
A rancher begins training to take care of a different kind of flock. “If you want to understand the Bible, get some sheep.” Nate Rooney, a rancher from Brewster, Nebraska,…
A new perspective
A vicar shares a lesson he learned while serving at a congregation for a year. “Now, it's real.” I remember saying this to a classmate who also had just received…
2026 Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary graduates
To see Martin Luther College's graduates, visit forwardinchrist.net/2026-mlc-graduates. Assignments At the call day service on May 21, 49 men, four of whom graduated in a previous year,…
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The importance of continuing education for pastors
Every doctor, pilot, and teacher knows that continuing education is not only important but also necessary to serve at the highest level. The same is true for pastors. Wisconsin Lutheran…
God’s promises proclaimed through song
Every year the Seminary Chorus at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, Mequon, Wis., tours a portion of the United States, presenting God’s Word in song. This April they will travel south to…
Confessions of faith: Tao Nguyen
A Vietnamese man discovers God’s peace in Jesus and shares that peace with many more Vietnamese people—including his parents. My name is Tao Duy Nguyen. I’m currently serving as pastor…
Following God’s lead
“It’s often easier to see God at work in your life when you look back than when you’re in the thick of it,” shares 2025 Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary graduate Jacob…
2025 Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary graduates
To see Martin Luther College's graduates, visit forwardinchrist.net/2025-mlc-graduates. Assignments At the Call Day service on May 22, 26 men, two of whom graduated in previous years, received new assignments. Bilitz,…
Community news: May 2025
Nearly 200 women gathered at St. Matthew’s, Oconomowoc, Wis., on Feb. 22, for a retreat based on Colossians 2:6,7 with the theme “Beautifully rooted.” St. John-St. James Lutheran School, Reedsville,…