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Here to Serve You
10 women, 6 pastors Objectives:
• Reaffirm Biblical principles of calling of men and women in the church
• Brainstorm, clarify, prioritize ideas to enhance ministry of WELS women
• Recommendations to WELS Board for Parish Services (now Congregation Ministry and Support Group) for action
Motivated solely by the gospel, WELS
Women’s Ministry exists
to assist our congregations in
nurturing, encouraging and
equipping women
to faithfully and fully use their
God-given gifts to glorify God.
Determined to let the gospel predominate
Delight to teach all that Scripture’s principle of head and helper has to say
Unafraid to apply Scripture wherever it speaks, but refuse to bind consciences beyond Scripture
Help God’s people to remember we are part of a larger fellowship of believers
Shared blessings, opportunities
Unique callings of men and women
Applications and challenges in the home and church
July, 2007“A Leader – Who Me?”
July, 2010“Leading with a Christ-like attitude”
July 19-20, 2013“Equipping Women in Godly Leadership”
WELS Adult Discipleship
Congregational Ministries Team
Communication Team
Women’s MinistryExecutive Team
www.welswomen.net
Conference Planning Team
Website Team
Theological Team
Ensure Scripture is always used as the guide for all the work of the WM
Coordinate work of all the teams
Gathering and reviewing Bible studies by women for women• Retired seminary professors provide final review
Developing long range plan for WM
Provide resource and ministry models to create/strengthen women’s ministry in the congregation
Establishing a network of women at the district and congregational levels to act as communication network
2 sub-teams of skilled volunteers:• Writing articles/Bible studies/books for
women, editing, proofreading• Editing & proofreading Bible studies and
other materials submitted to WM for the website; layout and design
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Design and maintain a WM web site our primary mode of communicationwww.welswomen.netwww.welswomen.net
Whatever you do, do it all Whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. 1 Co. for the glory of God. 1 Co.
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