CONTENTS

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My Christian life: Faith provides firm foundation after cancer diagnosis

Faith on black background with shining light

Faith

teens with gifts for hospital

The future is now

PC question aug 22

Parent conversations: What life skills will help young people as they transition to adulthood?

AUGUST ISSUE

The future is now

Young people show that they can make a big difference—right now—as they live out their faith in…

The Lord calls: Article 4

A congregation needs to prepare to meet its new called worker. “You never get a second chance…

This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series the lord calls

My Christian life: Faith provides firm foundation after cancer diagnosis

Faith in God’s love and grace gives a man strength after a surprise diagnosis. Randy Wiessinger has witnessed…

This entry is part 25 of 68 in the series my christian life

Different, not done

A pastor’s retirement means his life of service will be different, but it won’t be done. I…

Q&A: How can my mother and I forgive my father for being unfaithful and causing my parents to divorce?

My parents got divorced because my father was unfaithful to my mother. How can my mother—and I—truly forgive…

This entry is part 12 of 86 in the series question-answer

Faith

“Faith is being sure about what we hope for, being convinced about things we do not see”…

Please explain: If I worry, am I doubting God?

If I worry, am I doubting God? Are you doubting God if you worry? Possibly not. But…

This entry is part 12 of 73 in the series please explain

Confessions of faith: Travis and Frankie

God’s grace and forgiveness shatter past hurts and provide healing to a couple looking for hope. This…

This entry is part 12 of 83 in the series confessions-of-faith

Love one another

It should be easy to write about love. But perhaps it’s easier these days to write about…

This entry is part 5 of 46 in the series a-thought

You are good to go

In the middle of airport security, I suddenly felt insecure. I couldn’t find it. It was just…

This entry is part 14 of 36 in the series editorial-comment

Update on WELS’ effort in Vietnam

The COVID pandemic that began in 2020 affected the ministry and worship in all our WELS congregations….

This entry is part 29 of 72 in the series presidents message

What does this mean for me? Article 2

Does my body even matter? What does it mean to be human? This may seem like an…

This entry is part 15 of 66 in the series bible-study

Too many words

“The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals…

This entry is part 29 of 80 in the series devotion

Parent conversations: What life skills will help young people as they transition to adulthood?

If you’re expecting a column on the importance of teaching kids key life skills like how to…

This entry is part 12 of 91 in the series parent conversations

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