Rev. James Hein presented the following paper at the 2016 Spring Conference held at the Hilton, Bloomington, MN, April 4-6.
Mission Work and Outreach in Rural America
Rev. Michael Kuschel, serving St. Matthew’s Evangelical Lutheran Church of Danube, MN and St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church of Flora Township, rural Renville, MN presented the following paper at the …
Women’s Ministries: “Do We Need More Priscillas In Our Congregations?”
Jean Neitzel, Jean Neitzel, Coordinator of the MN District Women’s Ministries Committee Who is Priscilla? What is the WELS Women’s Ministry? How can we use all our talents in our …
Addictions and the Child of God: Personal, Peer, and Pastoral Implications
Prof. Em. Alan Siggelkow, Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, Mequon, WI After serving in the parish ministry and as a Professor at the Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, Mequon, WI, he now serves as …
Putting Plans Into Practice
Rev. Don Sutton, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, New Ulm, MN Planning is important. Without planning that creates a vision and sets a course by which to achieve the vision, action …
Strategic Planning
Rev. James Huebner, 1st Vice President of the WELS Presented at the Church Leader’s Workshop held at Trinity, Belle Plaine, MN, March 3, 2012.
Elders Ministry: Winning Back Straying Members
Rev. Thomas Schmidt, Pastor Emeritus Hope Mission, Oconomowoc, WI After 41 years in the full-time ministry, Tom is now serving in two part time ministries: as an assistant pastor at …