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Committee members share how Christian Aid and Relief help others all around the world by building bridges to gospel outreach.

Mr. Mark Vance, Christian Aid and Relief director of operations, visits Japan to help coordinate future relief efforts.

This edition of Life Line focuses on relief efforts by Christian Aid and Relief in response to the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

This edition of Life Line highlights Christian Aid and Relief and its response to the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

Where do our Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary professors teach? If you assume it’s the Mequon, Wis., campus, you’re only partly right. For the full answer, you might want to get out your globe.

This past June each of our 12 districts met in convention. They meet every other year to discuss the blessings and challenges of ministry in their part of the country. This month we look at the South Atlantic district. With God’s blessing it is the fastest growing in our synod and WELS’ resources are playing a role.

One of the greatest strengths of our synod is our called work force. Plans are in place to identify young people with particular gifts for ministry – from outside our traditional prep school system – and to encourage them towards working full time in the Lord’s kingdom. Our preparatory schools have played the primary role in training future workers.

West Orlando Florida is growing and saw an abundance of opportunities for outreach. They partnered with Martin Luther College and brought in a “dream team” - four students who came for a week to help with the effort. They worked with the congregation to identify prospects and visit nearby neighborhoods.