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Fall Online 2025

Summer is evaporating, and pastors are gearing up for the post-summer season with all that it brings. Let continuing education be a scheduled part of your week; and online courses ...

Ministry Grants Available for Your Congregation!

We are thankful, again this year for a $1,000 gift provided by a retired pastor and his wife. This gift is intended to encourage WELS pastors to partner with their lay leaders ...

Coming to a Circuit Meeting Near You

Planning is a secret sauce in profitable service. Ok, maybe it’s not such a secret. Planning experts encourage up to two days of planning every year, several hours of planning ...

Save These Dates

When instructor and pastors study theology together, the LORD pours blessings upon them. He imparts wisdom, strengthens faith, and equips his servants with what they need for life and ministry. ...

 

Grow in Grace was established in 2010 to strengthen and expand how Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary offers resources and support for the spiritual and professional growth of pastors.

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Grow in Grace delivers informal resources useful for individual or group study that assist pastors to grow spiritually and professionally.

Four Branches—August 2025

Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: Bible Translation, Part 4: When is an Error an Error? It’s not uncommon in the WELS to hear a pastor disagree with ...

1 Timothy 6:11–16

As if Timothy’s list of things to do weren’t long enough already, the Apostle Paul adds these three: Flee! Pursue! Fight! None is easy, quickly done and checked off the ...

Four Branches—July 2025

Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: Bible Translation, Part 3: That Doesn’t Seem Appropriate Not long after I started serving his congregation, an older gentleman said to me, ...