Category: Grow in Grace News

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 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 ...

Want to take a Fall online course? There are four great ones to choose from! Summer is evaporating, and pastors are gearing up for the post-summer season with all that it brings. Let continuing education ...

We are thankful, again this year for a $1,000 gift provided by a retired pastor and his wife. This gift is intended to encourage WELS pastors to partner with their lay leaders as they study and grow ...

With the publication of the Achtliederbuch (1524), the first Lutheran hymnal was born. In the five hundred years that have followed, the vital role of worship in the Lutheran church has been evident from generation to generation. ...

When instructor and pastors study theology together, the LORD pours blessings upon them. He imparts wisdom, strengthens faith, and equips his servants with what they need for life and ministry. To better serve you as ...

Here are some quick stats: In the past four years about 600 pastors have participated in STM courses (many of them auditing courses at satellite events in the districts), about 200 pastors have earned credits ...

Every year since 2020, generous donors have offered matching grants for Grow in Grace supporters. This year, the matching grant offer is $25,000 for the Grow in Grace Endowment Fund. This offer needs to be ...

To supplement our face-to-face continuing education opportunities, Grow in Grace also offers online courses. Join us online this fall in one of the four courses offered, including a new course with Professor Joel Russow, Pastoral Counsel in Times of ...

Many hours of study and research have gone into the theses prepared by the WLS class of 2024. The time and effort put into these works is apparent. We encourage everyone to view this year's papers. You ...