Salvation Army:
First of all, I realize I should speak to my church's elected leaders about this, but first I would like your perspective since I very much respect the authors of these replys and ...
Last Modified: 12/20/2005 08:54:18 |
Thrivent:
Is it true that Thrivent, or AAL, as it was once called, also gives money not only to WELS Lutherans, but also ELCA and all other lutherans that we are not in agreement with. If W...
Last Modified: 11/23/2005 07:04:56 |
Youth With A Mission:
What do you know about the group "Youth With A Mission"? Is it worthy of support and if not, why not?
Last Modified: 11/22/2005 08:14:31 |
Thrivent/Habitat for Humanity:
I've recently been told that the new Thrivent/Habitat for Humanity program is being discouraged by our COP. Could you enlighten me on why this program should not be supported ...
Last Modified: 11/08/2005 08:31:28 |
Biblical Archaeology Review:
I am entertaining the thought of a subscription to the Biblical Archaeology Review, published by the Biblical Archaeology Society (BAS). Without question the topics presented there...
Last Modified: 10/22/2005 10:45:42 |
Rotary:
I was looking at your website and read some of your Q & A's regarding affiliation to various organizations. I was wondering if WELS has any official position on Rotary Internationa...
Last Modified: 08/30/2005 15:12:15 |
Family Radio:
Does the WELS/ELS have any association with Family Radio? I used to live in an area that had Family Radio and recently moved back into an area that has a Family Radio affiliated st...
Last Modified: 06/27/2005 11:06:38 |
The Way of the Master:
Kirk Cameron and Ray Comfort have a website called The Way of the Master. They teach how to evangelize the way Jesus did. In it they evangelize to strangers one on one. Is what t...
Last Modified: 04/07/2005 07:02:03 |
Promise Keepers:
Several men in my local LCMS parish attended the last Promise Keepers event that was held in Washington, DC. Although I don't doubt that the Promise Keepers organization is compos...
Last Modified: 03/08/2005 08:16:11 |
tentmakers:
My husband's boss is pushing him to attend what is called the Nehemiah seminar sponsered by a group called Tentmakers. This group seems to affiliated with many church bodies but n...
Last Modified: 03/07/2005 09:20:05 |
organizations:
Why is belonging to the Elks and Eagles breaking the first commandment?
Last Modified: 03/05/2005 07:03:06 |
Knight Templer:
I listen to and support Pastor Mark Jeske's Time of Grace ministry. I've read your Q and A section. I'm wondering what WELS opinion is on the Knights Templar of York Rite Masonery ...
Last Modified: 02/15/2005 07:35:02 |
National Council of Churches:
Is the Lutheran Church, Wisconsin Synod, a member of the National Council of Churches.
Last Modified: 11/05/2004 07:05:44 |
Alliance of Renewal Churches:
Could you tell me about the ARC (Alliance of Renewal Churches)? I hear it is of a Lutheran nature.
Last Modified: 10/14/2004 07:43:11 |
Masons:
Tonight at church some adults were talking about the "Masons" and said that WELS and ELS Lutherans have a problem with them. They also said a lot of "Mason stuff" goes against t...
Last Modified: 10/13/2004 15:30:47 |
Jaycees:
I have a teacher on staff that is considering joining an area Jaycees group. I read their "creed" and am not sure if that is really a statement of faith or not that would be consi...
Last Modified: 09/22/2004 08:03:56 |
Becoming a member:
Can I be in the Boy Scouts, believe in and accept Jesus Christ, and be able to join a WELS Church? Will this prevent me from joining?
Last Modified: 08/31/2004 08:36:32 |
Harvest Warriors:
I have an acquaintance who left WELS to follow Daniel Yoder and his teachings in the Harvest Warriors group. He left WELS in a disagreement with his pastor over his belief that Go...
Last Modified: 08/02/2004 11:12:34 |
Promise keepers:
The Promise Keepers are having a convention in the Detroit area soon. Would you please provide me with guidance as to the WELS position on this organization? I have an opportunity ...
Last Modified: 07/12/2004 07:55:57 |
Any Fellowship Issues with the Kiwanis?:
My daughter is a public school teacher. She has been invited to a Kiwanis Club Meeting. They seem to be a group of business people that try to help children. Their seemingly w...
Last Modified: 05/07/2004 15:33:01 |