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June 2011- Central Africa Medical Mission

Building bridges to the gospel is a phrase often used to describe our synod’s mission work around the world. Much like Jesus used a woman’s need for water to start a discussion about spiritual matters—so we often use medical care and other humanitarian aid to open the door for outreach. It’s something we first learned through the Central Africa Medical Mission, this year celebrating its 50th anniversary.

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March 2011 - Continuing education
March 2011 - Continuing education
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Many called workers in our synod appreciate the benefits of continuing education and congregations are reaping the benefits. This story profiles the investment one congregation made and the dividends they received.
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February 2011 - Boise, Idaho
February 2011 - Boise, Idaho
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The refiner's fire is an image the Bible uses to explain how the trials of life can actually strengthen our faith. This story of a fire that affected our mission to Vietnamese immigrants wasn't just a metaphor—it was all too real.
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January 2011 - Mexico
January 2011 - Mexico
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Our calling to spread the gospel can involve risk. Still, we try to ensure our missionaries stay out of harm’s way. Case in point is Mexico—because of increasing drug violence in the country, our missionaries had to relocate to a new city.
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November 2010 - Christian giving
November 2010 - Christian giving
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November is the month we think about Thanksgiving—not just a holiday, but a way of life. Watch the story of Martin Karst, a barber from Topeka, Kansas, who counts the blessings God has given him—and he expresses his thankfulness with his gifts.  
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Luis Acosta interview
Luis Acosta interview
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Luis Acosta talks about multi-cultural ministry in WELS.

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