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November 2010 - Christian giving

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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2013 WLS Assignment of Vicars
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WELS Pres. Mark Schroeder reads the assignment of vicars.

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Life Line: Volunteers help clean-up Sandy damage
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Hear from those who helped with Superstorm Sandy clean-up and who received some help from Christian Aid and Relief.

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WELS Builders for Christ
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This video highlights the important work this group of volunteers performs for WELS’ churches and schools. Go on-site with Crown of Life, Hubertus, Wisconsin.

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Coming Up in May WELS Connection
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What country has the largest Muslim population? It’s not Iran or Iraq . . . it’s actually Indonesia.

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April 2013 - Prison Ministry
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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.

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WELS Connection - March 2009
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Many WELS congregations are recommitting themselves to Christian education. Two examples: St. Mark’s, Watertown, Wis., is renovating its Lutheran elementary school. Risen Savior, Milwaukee, Wis., is seeing their school breath new life into its congregation.

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WELS Connection - February 2009
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The Hispanic population is the fastest growing minority group in the country. One example of WELS’ reaching out is at St. Peter, Milwaukee, Wis., where the congregation has a Spanish ministry and appreciates the resources that have been developed by Multi-Language Publications.

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WELS Connection - January 2009
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Interviews with David Rosenau and Luis Acosta, two students attending Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, Mequon, Wis., who have each taken different paths to the seminary.

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WELS Connection - December 2008
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The Christmas season is the time Christians the world over ponder the birth of their Savior 2,000 years ago. We in the WELS and our sister synod . . . ELS . . . the Evangelical Lutheran Synod, think especially of those who worship the Christ child the same way we do. We are united in a unique Lutheran fellowship that celebrates its unity once every three years.

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WELS Connection - November 2008
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When a natural disaster strikes, the world asks, “How could God let this happen?” As Christians, we ask a different question: “How can I help?” We know God wants us to reach out to our neighbors . . . and that expression of love can bring good from even the most tragic situation. Today we offer a real example from the Katrina hurricane . . . as we look back—and forward.