NEWS AND EVENTS
Want to find out what's going on in WELS? Get the latest synod news and information and find upcoming events.

Magazine series on homosexuality
Forward in Christ is tackling the sensitive topic of homosexuality with a new series. Read the profile of a WELS member who bravely opens up about his personal struggle.

Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary assignments
Thirty-three men received calls to serve as vicars and 52 graduates were assigned. All 11 candidates from 2009 were assigned prior to the 2010 assignment day.

Martin Luther College assignments
77 current and former graduates of Martin Luther College were assigned to calls into the teaching ministry. One graduate was assigned to serve as a staff minister.

Home missions in Texas
Members of Immanuel, Fort Worth, Tex., saw an opportunity for outreach, but weren't quite sure what God wanted them to do. His answer? A daughter congregation.

New mission opening in Colorado
Rev. Jared Oldenburg accepted the call to open a new home mission in Castle Rock, Colo. This is WELS' first new home mission opening since 2008.

LWMS convention
The 47th annual convention of the Lutheran Women's Missionary Society will be held June 24-27, 2010, in St. Louis, Mo. The theme is "Show Me Your Ways, O LORD."

"May the God who gives endurance
and encouragement give you a
spirit of unity among yourselves
as you follow Christ Jesus."
