In February, I had the opportunity to represent LWMS on a trip to Nepal. I want to share some notes I jotted along the way in this message, but attend the 50th annual LWMS convention in June for a detailed presentation about this amazing trip. Notes from Nepal.... Quick...

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“…the shepherds said, ‘“Let’s go to Bethlehem…”’ So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby... When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child, and all who heard it were amazed at...

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“Whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and all living creatures of every kind on the earth.” Genesis 9:16 I’ve seen many rainbows. Some have been small and faint, others large and beautiful. Occasionally...

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A new grandchild was due. The air ticket price was right. The timing was perfect. I booked the flight, knowing I would only be there a week with the due date right in the middle. How often don't we look at mission work from the standpoint of OUR...

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God's Timing Is Always Perfect. A new grandchild was due. The air ticket price was right. The timing was perfect. I booked the flight knowing I would be there only a week with the due date right in the middle. How often don't we look at mission work from the standpoint of OUR...

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Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains. Pray that I may proclaim it clearly, as I should.  Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders;...

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Have you heard it yet? Even before Thanksgiving it was wafting over the radio stations. You better watch out, You better not cry, You better not pout, I'm telling you why: Santa Claus is coming to town! As Christians we remember the coming of one far greater and real than...

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A Taste of Heaven "..from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb."Rev. 7:9 Sisters and brothers from 33 church bodies around the world who are in fellowship with WELS and ELS met in New Ulm, Minnesota, June 4 to 6 for the triennial...

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In Memory of Josephine “Jo” Myers Benton Harbor, Michigan Past LWMS President March 19, 1921 – December 23, 2010 Josephine “Jo” Myers served as the second president of LWMS from 1969 to 1973. Jo’s pastor who served on the LWMS Board of Directors...

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