Thank You Lord
To borrow the words of a past Synod President; “All that has needed to be said has been said about the subject, it just hasn’t been said by everyone.” So it is that everything has probably been said that needs to be said about the Katina Relief Project at Crown of Life Lutheran […]

This morning finds me in Conway, Ark. I’m getting ready to head back to New Orleans. My visits went very well yesterday.
My first stop was with Pastor Kapler in Mountain Home, Ark. I arrived there at 9:30 a.m. after a three hour mountain drive through freezing rain. Not fun. I met with Pastor Kapler and […]

A career military veteran, Mark retired from active duty in 1995 right after a deployment to Desert Storm. He then served as WELS South Atlantic District Coordinator for the Commission on Youth Discipleship from 1996-2002. While serving in that position he was asked by Pastor Richard Warnecke (WELS Kingdom Workers Faith In Action Administrator) shortly […]

September 20, 2005 - Driving the Gulf Coast After Katrina

I am in Mobile, Ala., to assess the needs of our congregation here (Saving Grace Lutheran Church) and offer any assistance we may give as they reach out to the victims of Katrina in their communities.
We visited members’ homes and the coastal areas that we believed […]