The WELS Mission in Mobile first kicked off as Living Word Lutheran Church in 1971 at the request of several households which had withdrawn from some other “too liberal” Lutheran churches.  Though the congregation eventually became self-supporting, we never experienced the growth we hoped for.  In 2000, with the support of the Board for Home [...]

Sunday, Sure Foundation Lutheran Church, Queens, NY,  held our first worship service in our newly renovated building, but we had an even better reason to rejoice yesterday. The angels danced in heaven as four believers confessed their shared faith with us and also communed with us for the first time. We also maxed out the [...]

He was a boy who floundered and wondered in his spiritual life.  He really didn’t have a solid foundation on which to build the rest of his rapidly approaching life.  The boy knew that something wasn’t quite right, but he was really too young to understand what that was all about.  He had gone to [...]

A little more than a year ago, the picture of ministry here in Battlement Mesa was…well…rather empty.  In July of 2008, we had no core group of members.  In fact, we had no members at all.  We had no prospects.  We had no congregation.  About the only thing we did have was an idea that [...]

If you want to talk about ministry highs and lows, we can certainly join in.  We’ve gone through them both.  This month, it seems we’ve been on the high end.
God certainly blessed some very visible and tangible efforts of our ministry this month.   And that’s not to diminish or downplay the daily comfort he gives [...]