WELS - Daily Devotions
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WELS - Daily Devotions
Find inspiration, comfort and spiritual growth each day in these 5 to 10 minute devotions from God’s Word.
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The Lamb of God Is God Himself – January 20, 2026
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For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, and in Christ you have been brought to fullness.
Jesus Is the Lamb of God – January 19, 2026
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The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!”
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Closer than Cousins – January 18, 2026
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The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!”
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Baptism Connects – January 17, 2026
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Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. But John tried to deter him, saying, “I need to be baptize...
He Opens Heaven – January 16, 2026
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As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God de...
He Follows Through – January 15, 2026
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A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out. In faithfulness he will bring forth justice; h...
He Doesn’t Break, He Binds – January 14, 2026
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A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out.
Isaiah 42:3
When something...
He Speaks Gently – January 13, 2026
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He will not shout or cry out, or raise his voice in the streets. A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he w...
He Brings Justice – January 12, 2026
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Here is my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom I delight; I will put my Spirit on him, and he will bring justice to...
How’s Your Approval Rating? – January 11, 2026
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Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. But John tried to deter him, saying, “I need to be baptize...
Chosen by God – January 10, 2026
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[God] chose us in [Jesus] before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love he predestined us t...
God Made the Down Payment – January 9, 2026
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When you believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritanc...
The Adoption Price is Paid – January 8, 2026
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In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace that he la...
Destined to Be His – January 7, 2026
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For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love he predestined us for...
Extraordinarily Ordinary – January 6, 2026
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On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him.
Matthew...
Gift Wrapped for God – January 5, 2026
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I delight greatly in the LORD; my soul rejoices in my God. For he has clothed me with garments of salvation and arrayed me in...
You Are What You Wear – January 4, 2026
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“I delight greatly in the LORD; my soul rejoices in my God. For he has clothed me with garments of salvation and arrayed me i...
In Distress – January 3, 2026
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In all their distress he too was distressed, and the angel of his presence saved them. In his love and mercy he redeemed them...
Christmas is About Family – January 2, 2026
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God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba, Father.” So you are no longer a slave, but G...
The Greatest Christmas Gift – January 1, 2026
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But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those under the law, t...
The Comfort of Christmas – December 31, 2025
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When Herod realized that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was furious, and he gave orders to kill all the boys in Bethle...
Out of Egypt – December 30, 2025
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So he got up, took the child and his mother during the night and left for Egypt, where he stayed until the death of Herod. An...
God’s Purpose in Herod’s Fear – December 29, 2025
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When they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up,” he said, “take the child and his mother and...
Mercy and Compassion – December 28, 2025
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I will tell of the kindnesses of the LORD, the deeds for which he is to be praised, according to all the LORD has done for us...
God With Us – December 27, 2025
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All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son,...
He Has Spoken by His Son – December 26, 2025
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In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, but in these last days he has...
Give Glory to God – December 25, 2025
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The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came fro...
A Savior Has Been Born to You – December 24, 2025
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And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appe...
Give Him the Name Jesus – December 23, 2025
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But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph son of David, do not be a...
Look to the Sign – December 22, 2025
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Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel...
Family Matters – December 21, 2025
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Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle and set apart for the gospel of God—the gospel he promised beforehan...
Be Patient – December 20, 2025
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Be patient and stand firm, because the Lord’s coming is near.
James 5:8
‘I can’t wait!’ That’s a common cr...
A Lesson in Perseverance – December 19, 2025
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Brothers and sisters, as an example of patience in the face of suffering, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord...
God Makes the Desert Bloom – December 18, 2025
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The desert and the parched land will be glad; the wilderness will rejoice and blossom. Like the crocus, it will burst into bl...
Made Great by Jesus – December 17, 2025
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Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has not risen anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet whoever is least in...
Good News Proclaimed to You – December 16, 2025
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Jesus replied, “Go back and report to John what you hear and see: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have lepr...
Carry Your Doubt to Jesus – December 15, 2025
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Matthew 11:2-3
When John, who was in prison, heard about the deeds of the Messiah, he sent his disciples to ask...
God’s Coming with a Vengeance – December 14, 2025
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Strengthen the feeble hands, steady the knees that give way; say to those with fearful hearts, “Be strong, do not fear; your...
Put Your Hope in Jesus – December 13, 2025
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A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse; from his roots a Branch will bear fruit. The Spirit of the LORD will rest on hi...
Jesus Is the Judge – December 12, 2025
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“I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me comes one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy t...