Concerns of Teens:
I was just wondering what the biggest concerns are for most teens who are considering going into the ministry?
Last Modified: 10/01/2005 09:12:13 |
WELS School:
My daughter and husband are 26-yr members of WELS in another city and schooled their son in a WELS School through the 8th grade.That congregation recently split over the issue of o...
Last Modified: 10/01/2005 07:55:30 |
Racial Discrimination & Bigotry:
As I look thru the Q&A where would I find questions/ answers to WELS' take on Racial dicrimination and Bigotry issues. These issues pose obvious obstacles to our 'Outreach' efforts...
Last Modified: 09/27/2005 07:21:51 |
Rick Warren's Book - THE PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE:
(Should this book be used as textbook for an Adult Bible Study?) The class leader states: "This book has been on the New York Times bestseller list for the past three years and st...
Last Modified: 09/23/2005 08:53:17 |
Sunday School:
How does the role of man & woman apply to Sunday School staff? We have one man (who is superintendent) & several women. Does everyone get an equal vote putting the man in a subordi...
Last Modified: 09/16/2005 12:38:33 |
GIRL SCOUTS:
I am WELS--- I cannot understand the reason why my girl shouldn't be a Girl-Scout?? Can you tell me why?
Last Modified: 09/13/2005 06:47:16 |
Ancient Christian Symbol:
A chapel was added to our church building, and below is the description of the chapel from the WELS church publication. "The color of the ceiling is gold. Gold is the color ...
Last Modified: 09/12/2005 08:50:38 |
WELS Katrina efforts:
I was wondering what the WELS is doing to help the victims of hurricane Katrina? I read blogs from some Pastors who traveled to WELS homes and churches in that area and truly appr...
Last Modified: 09/08/2005 09:55:13 |
Disciplining an erring brother:
An elder and school board member in my church is violating the law. As a brother in Christ, I went to him in private and made him aware of this offense and asked him to stop. He to...
Last Modified: 09/08/2005 07:02:59 |
Crossroads Chricago:
In a recent post, a questioner criticized the Web site of a new WELS mission in the Chicago area for coming across as vague, ecumenical, and looking like a Disciples of Christ Web ...
Last Modified: 08/22/2005 14:25:02 |
Church Growth Alive in WELS:
On your recent WELS Web site homepage, you highlighted www.crossroadschicago.org, the Web site of a new WELS mission. When I researched the site, I discovered that the Church Growt...
Last Modified: 08/19/2005 12:15:55 |
Any tours to Greece?:
Does our Synod ever try to put together any trips to like Greece. I am looking at a Bible College brochure and they are putting together "Footsteps of Paul" trip to Greece. It wi...
Last Modified: 08/01/2005 16:30:39 |
Bad Behavior in WELS Schools:
In a question from a mother regarding whether or not her daughter could get married in a WELS church, the mother stated: "She doesn't know our Pastor and fears discussing it w...
Last Modified: 07/28/2005 14:22:49 |
Is Homosexuality Tolerated?:
My wife & I are ELCA members and are unhappy about the direction the ELCA and our local congregaton is/seems to be going regarding ordination of homesexuals. 1. Does WELS ordain...
Last Modified: 07/27/2005 17:07:49 |
Bible Trivia Questions:
I volunteer at the Watertown Recreation and Outreach Center (The ROC) in Wis. I would like some simple (for beginners) Bible Trivia Questions to help interact with the teens at the...
Last Modified: 07/19/2005 16:11:58 |
Flags & the Church:
When using a single flagpole, wouldn't it be most appropriate to put the Christian flag above the national flag? After all, this country is "one nation under God." I would be int...
Last Modified: 07/13/2005 17:32:37 |
positive thinking:
Someone I know believes in "positive thinking". What Scripture passages are there that I can use to show that we should depend on God and NOT on our own "positive thinking"?
Last Modified: 07/08/2005 05:41:13 |
Are Sacraments administered by women vaild?:
Would baptisms or Lord's Suppers performed by female pastors be valid?
Last Modified: 07/06/2005 15:48:10 |
church in South Africa:
I have a friend in South Africa, and she's asking what church we go to. Is there a way to find out what churches we may have there or at least have fellowship with that I could ref...
Last Modified: 06/27/2005 11:08:38 |
Flags:
Please tell me the proper placement of the American flag and the WELS synod flag by the church altar. I believe the American flag is to the right of the speaker, but am not sure of...
Last Modified: 06/23/2005 07:14:36 |