Growing in Our Desire to Be Good Stewards of Our Bodies

Seminary students and professors will immediately recognize the opening words of Luther’s explanation of the first article of the Apostles’ Creed, words that highlight the importance of spiritual and physicalhealth. The school’s rigorous theological curriculum ...

Four Branches—October 2025

Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: Reading the Psalms Together—Psalms 1–2 and 35–41 While Psalms 1–2 have long been viewed as an introduction to the Psalter as a whole, it can be argued ...

Blessed to Be Stewards

If you had walked around the eighty-acre plot of farmland on which Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary(WLS) found its new home in Mequon, Wisconsin, back in 1928, you would have seen a plot that is open and ...

The Growing Pastor

The Lord encourages his people to pray for the spiritual leaders he has provided for them. Pray for thepastor who serves you as a shepherd under Christ—for his spiritual, emotional, and physical well-being. Pray for ...

Alive and Growing Professionally

When a product on the grocery store shelf grabs our attention by proclaiming that it now has “improved taste” we might walk away thinking, “Was it so bad that it needed to be improved?” When ...

Come See Us at Upcoming WELS Events

Attending a WELS event this season? We'd love to meet you! Visit our booth and learn how WLS Mission Advancement can work with you in helping to support pastors forming pastors! OWLS Convention October 14–17 | ...

Overflowing Blessings

God loves a cheerful giver (2 Corinthians 9:7) and richly blesses his children so that they may express their love and gratitude to Christ through financial gifts. Many of those gifts have long supported ministerial ...

Titus 1:1–4

Do you ever doubt you are qualified to serve as a pastor in Christ’s church? We are right to ask with Paul, “Who is equal to such a task?” and to echo with him that ...