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Learn more about the road to Martin Luther College in the October WELS Connection.

St. Lucia is a small English-speaking nation in the Caribbean—an island where half the population is under age 21. What's the best way to reach young people with the gospel? Create a place where they feel welcome—a place where they can come together to hear and study God’s Word and enjoy fellowship with Christian friends from their neighborhood . . . and beyond.

For many high school students, deciding on a college and career may seem like an overwhelming task and they don’t know where to go. Many incoming freshman at Martin Luther College aren't quite sure if the full-time ministry is right for them. And that's okay, because Martin Luther College is the perfect place to discover God's direction for your life.

Learn more about our home mission in St. Lucia in the September WELS Connection.

When people are in need . . . our synod is there to help . . . reaching out to victims of floods, famine, tornadoes. But the work doesn’t end there . . . because not every disaster grabs national headlines. Our synod stands ready to help in times of personal crisis as well.

An interview with President Mark Schroeder, as our Synod’s 60th Biennial Convention approaches. He shares the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, as well as the theme for the convention.

In Southwest Detroit, an area in economic transition, the Board for Home Missions has partnered with more than twenty area congregations to provide prayers, support, and volunteers to teach English to recent immigrants from Latin America.

Our synod’s fastest-growing ministry--is now in place at nearly 400 WELS congregations. At Crown of Life in Ft. Myers, Fla., we see how graduates of Martin Luther College’s specialized Early Childhood Ministry program were prepared to startup and manage all aspects of a new preschool there.