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Matthew 28:19 and the Mission of the WELS
(2007)
This paper is a detailed examination of the WELS Mission Statement in light of Matthew 28:19. It was written to respond to questions as to whether the current mission statement accurately reflects the doctrines of Scripture ...
How the Literary Features of the Book of Esther Support its Primary Purpose
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2022-02-18)
The Book of Esther is controversial for a variety of reasons. Amid the countless debates about the book, it is easy to look past its literary beauty and powerful message. This study is an appreciation of the Book of Esther’s ...
David the Prophet: An Examination of David in the Book of Samuel
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2022-02-18)
In the New Testament, David is frequently labeled a prophet. Many interpreters have approached this with no concern and have read David the King as a prophet in the Old Testament accounts. Simply put, since David is called ...
Serving Those Who Serve: A History of WELS Ministry to the Armed Forces 1945-2020
(2023)
Ministry is all about the people that God has called a pastor to serve. Often, a pastor will be called to serve those who serve in the armed forces and their family members. For as long as the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran ...
Lutheran Antiracism: A Scriptural Response to the Writings of Ibram X. Kendi
(2023)
There is a desire in our society to find solutions for the divisive issues of race and racism. Popular culture is filled with calls for inclusivity, equity, diversity, and antiracism. One of the leading philosophical voices ...
Send the Banquet Invitations: Methods of Ministering to People with Special Needs
(2023)
This thesis aims to adapt American special education methods to a pastor’s and congregation’s ministry. Special Education and related services, especially in the United States, have developed significantly over the past ...
A Major Homiletical Challenge Facing the Young WELS Pastor In 2022: Sermon Form
(2023)
Young pastors in the WELS face unique homiletical challenges in 2022. A survey was conducted by the author to discern what issues are most prominent from the perspective of the young pastor. The survey revealed that a major ...
You Were Ordained for a Life of Growth: Pursuing Ministry Excellence by the Gospel and for the Gospel
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2011-05)
An essay to prepare brothers in pastoral ministry for developing a spiritual and professional growth plan.
The audio file is read by Jasper Sellnow.
Minutes of Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary Alumni 2021
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2021-09-20)
Minutes of Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary Alumni 2022
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2022-09-19)