Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion Say to those with fearful hearts, “Be strong, do not fear; your God will come, he will come with vengeance; with divine retribution he will come to save you.” Then will the eyes of the blind be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped. Isaiah 35:4,5 A Bad Week Have you …
Important Work – October 1, 2021
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion He took a little child whom he placed among them. Taking the child in his arms, he said to them, “Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me does not welcome me but the one who sent me.” Mark 9:36,37 Important Work Can you …
The Path to Greatness -September 30, 2021
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion They came to Capernaum. When he was in the house, he asked them, “What were you arguing about on the road?” But they kept quiet because on the way they had argued about who was the greatest. Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “Anyone who wants to be first must …
The Lord Comes Down – September 29, 2021
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion [God said] “Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?” The anger of the LORD burned against them, and he left them. When the cloud lifted from above the tent, Miriam’s skin was leprous—it became as white as snow. . . . So Moses cried out to the LORD, …
Better Than We Deserve – September 28, 2021
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion “Has the LORD spoken only through Moses?” they asked. “Hasn’t he also spoken through us?” Numbers 12:2 Better Than We Deserve It’s hard for us to see someone else have something that we want for ourselves, and we don’t always handle it very well. Maybe we try to convince ourselves and the people …
No Sibling Rivalry – September 27, 2021
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion Miriam and Aaron began to talk against Moses because of his Cushite wife, for he had married a Cushite. “Has the LORD spoken only through Moses?” they asked. “Hasn’t he also spoken through us?” Numbers 12:1,2 No Sibling Rivalry Alexander and James Campbell were two brothers who had a lot in common. Both …
A Promise – September 26, 2021
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion But Abram said, “Sovereign LORD, what can you give me since I remain childless and the one who will inherit my estate is Eliezer of Damascus?” And Abram said, “You have given me no children; so a servant in my household will be my heir.” Then the word of the LORD came …
Humility – September 25, 2021
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion Do not exalt yourself in the king’s presence, and do not claim a place among great men. Proverbs 25:6 Humility Humility is a virtue that is often overlooked and seldom appreciated in our world. It’s the gifted athletes, musicians, actors, and entrepreneurs of the world that are admired. Seldom will you find …
When You Walk in the Dark – September 24, 2021
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion Let the one who walks in the dark, who has no light, trust in the name of the Lord and rely on their God. Isaiah 50:10 When You Walk in the Dark My elementary school was right across the street from my state’s boarding school for the blind and visually impaired. Occasionally …
The Concerns of God – September 22, 2021
Dear Trinity Families, Here is your WELS Devotion Jesus then began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, and that he must be killed and after three days rise again. He spoke plainly about this, and Peter took him aside …