Commendation From Outsiders

The insider may so accommodate himself to his surroundings that he becomes oblivious to problems an outsider immediately notices. Conversely, familiarity may lead the insider to become so fixated on weaknesses that he fails to ...

Him We Proclaim: Preaching Christ from All the Scriptures

Four Branches – September 2024

Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: A Case Study in Why You Should Retain Your Hebrew: Psalm 110, Part 3 For this final pep talk on keeping up with your Hebrew we will ...

New Testament Rhetoric: An Introductory Guide to the Art of Persuasion in and of the New Testament

Winterim 2025

Before we know it, Winterim will be here. Registration begins this week. If you live within driving distance, imagine driving there five days in a row, Jan 6-10, 2025. You are driving there to take ...

Last Chance to Match

Time is running out to take advantage of this very generous offer! One of our donors stepped forward to help make our work possible. Our donor challenges you to a matching grant: $25,000 before November 30, ...

Lay Leader CE Support

The members of the church can support and encourage their pastor in many ways—through active participation in the life of the church, by praying for them, with words and deeds of kindness, by providing appropriate ...

Apply Today for a $1,000 Ministry Grant!

Apply today for a $1,000 gift intended to encourage WELS pastors to partner with their lay leaders as they study and grow together. A retired pastor and his wife have offered this grant in hopes that it ...

1 Timothy 3:14-16

The Grace Notes devotions in 2024 are based on verses from 1 Timothy. Each devotion includes Greek, pastoral ministry notes, and prayer. January: Paul’s salutation (1 Tim 1:1–2). February: Paul’s purpose in writing to Timothy ...

Jesus and Gender