Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion In the same way, the gospel is bearing fruit and growing throughout the whole world—just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and truly understood God’s grace. Colossians 1:6 Growth Through the Gospel Many missionaries were unable to travel during the worldwide pandemic. Sometimes that meant …
June 22, 2021 – Thy Kingdom Come
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion [Jesus] said, “This is what the kingdom of God is like. A man scatters seed on the ground. Night and day, whether he sleeps or gets up, the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how. All by itself the soil produces grain—first the stalk, then the head, then the …
June 21, 2021 – Kingdom Aspirations
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion Again he said, “What shall we say the kingdom of God is like, or what parable shall we use to describe it? It is like a mustard seed, which is the smallest of all seeds on earth. Yet when planted, it grows and becomes the largest of all garden plants, with such …
June 20, 2021 – An Eternal House
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands. 2 Corinthians 5:1 An Eternal House My father would sometimes take me camping while I was growing up. We went often …
June 19, 2021 – A Joy Story
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers; he will crush your head, and you will strike his heel. Genesis 3:15 A Joy Story When Satan tempted Adam and Eve to sin against God, they deliberately disobeyed God and justly deserved the divine sentence …
June 18, 2021 – Focus
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. 2 Corinthians 4:18 Focus Where are your eyes fixed these days? Are they fixed on debt as you keep going over the financial statements wondering …
June 16, 2021
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel. Genesis 3:15 Victory Satan was victorious. Can you picture him strutting around the Garden of Eden with his hands held high over his head in victory? He had gone up against the world’s only two perfect people, and he had come …
June 15, 2021 – The Blame Game
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion The man said, “The woman you put here with me—she gave me fruit from the tree, and I ate it.” The Lord God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?” The woman said, “The serpent deceived me and I ate.” Genesis 3:12,13 The Blame Game We are all good …
June 14, 2021 – Come Clean
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion The Lord God called to the man, “Where are you?” Genesis 3:9 Come Clean “Where are you?” The almighty and all-knowing God of the universe was not asking that question because he was unable to locate Adam. He asked the question because he was giving the man a chance to come clean. …
June 13, 2021 – Fix Your Eyes
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion We do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what …