Wherever you're located in ministry, it can be really tempting to feel as though you're on an island. Different ministry scenarios can often leave pastors feeling like, ‘No one is dealing with a situation like ...
You are invited to our annual Seminary Scurry 5k and Kids Dash that will take place on Saturday, April 20! Check-in for the run will begin at 9:00 AM and conclude at 10:00 AM. The ½ ...
Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary is hosting a comprehensive evaluation visit for initial accreditation by the ATS Commission on Accrediting on April 15–18, 2024. The purpose of this visit is to verify that the school meets all ...
A letter from President Earle Treptow, reminding us that the Lord gives us victory through his resurrection. He reminds us that what was certain to be eternal defeat, separated from God foever, Jesus has turned ...
Prof. em. Forrest Bivens manages Grow in Grace’s mentoring program. In late August he sent a devotion to the mentors; we thought it would be much appreciated by our entire ministerium. Our thanks to Prof. ...
King Herod had thrown a huge party for himself and his guests. As part of it, he “invited” his step-daughter to dance for them. She danced so well that Herod made a rash – and ...
“Did I sign up for this?” I know I asked that question on occasion. You too? The Gospel reading for this Sunday is the end of a lengthier segment. Jesus is about to send out ...
Volume 23, Number 6 Delivery Matters I can still remember my first real “preaching” opportunity—evening chapel at MLC during my senior year. I triumphantly finished writing my manuscript. It felt so good to be done! ...
It’s easy as WELS pastors to read the first paragraph of Sunday’s gospel (Mt 7:15-29) and mentally check off this pericope as having no rebuke for us. Jesus urges his hearers to be constantly watching ...
“Give what you command [O Lord], and then command whatever you will.” In St. Augustine’s Confessions, that was his memorable way of capturing this comforting scriptural truth: God himself effectively works in us to will ...
