Many families and communities in our world mission fields live in extreme poverty and struggle daily with insufficient food, water, and shelter. Such conditions are not only physically challenging, but also mentally and spiritually difficult as families deal with chronic depression and anxiety.
His Word
Today's Devotion
Then David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the LORD.” Nathan replied, “The LORD has taken away your sin.”
June 4 Issue
In the current issue of the Together newsletter:
Angels?
What are the Cherubim and Seraphim and what are their differences? Is Michael the only archangel? What kind of angel was Lucifer? What happened when he fell?
We don't know if there is any difference between cherubim and seraphim. The name seraphim occurs only in Isaiah 6. They seem to serve the same function as attendents of God which cherubim carry out elsewhere, such as in Ezekiel 1. ...
Bloom where God plants you
Rebecca Wendland serves with her husband Missionary Rob Wendland in Malawi, Africa. Rebecca recently finished writing and publishing a book, Bloom Where God Plants You, about missionary family life in Malawi.
Many people ask the question, “What is it like to be a missionary family in Africa? I’ve often tried to answer that question via email or snail mail when school groups inquire about the culture or people in Malawi.
April 2013 - Prison Ministry
The incarcerated often realize the depth of their sin . . . they’re hurting . . . and they’re open to the message of the Savior. But can a lay person play a role in this kind of outreach? Absolutely. In fact, God has blessed WELS with one of the largest prison ministries in the nation. And the majority of the work is done by volunteers.