NEWS AND EVENTS

Want to find out what's going on in WELS? Get the latest synod news and information and find upcoming events.

 

New missionary to Dominican Republic

Rev. Terry Schultz, the Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS) missionary to Peru, is set to begin a new joint call with WELS based in Santiago, Dominican Republic.

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President to travel to India

This month WELS President Mark Schroeder will travel to India, his first mission trip. He will visit congregations of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Ministries, WELS' sister church in India.

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Schools of outreach

New and established congregations can reap the benefits of sending their leaders to schools of outreach. The main reward is realizing that evangelism is everyone's responsibility.

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Magazine series on homosexuality

Forward in Christ is tackling the sensitive topic of homosexuality with a new series. Read a pastoral letter for those wanting to leave the gay lifestyle.

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New mission opening in Colorado

Rev. Jared Oldenburg accepted the call to open a new home mission in Castle Rock, Colo. This is WELS' first new home mission opening since 2008.

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These Web-only stories highlight WELS congregations' care and concern for the world around them.

This bi-weekly e-newsletter features a message from the president and the latest synod news and developments.

This monthly video, viewed in three-fourths of WELS congregations, highlights the work we do as a synod.

This monthly magazine addresses important issues facing Christians today. Available in print and online.

Several synod events are scheduled each year, ranging from rallies to conventions.