A complete listing of the Ministry Resources from 2024 WELSTech episodes

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AI

• AI Guidance For Schools Toolkit from TeachAI.org
  • Should K-12 Leaders Make AI Education Mandatory in Schools?
• Best AI Tools for Enhancing Productivity
• Bringing AI To School: Tips for School Leaders from ISTE
• Posts on AI for Church from Church Tech Today
• Rachel put together an AI Tool Repository with links, tutorials, and Terms of Use for the AI tools mentioned in Chapter 9 of The AI Classroom

Bible

• 364 Days of Thanksgiving Bible Study
• Martin Luther College (MLC) Advent Devotional
• Tune in – or better yet, attend – one of these special Christmas concerts ….
  • Martin Luther College
    • December 7 at 7:30 pm
    • December 8 at 4:00 pm
  • Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary
    • December 8 at 3:00 pm & 7:00 pm
• WELS Women’s Ministry Reflections on Our Unique Callings devotions

Education

• Coming Soon from MLC
  • Enhancing Ministry with Technology taught by Martin Spriggs – Spring 2025
  • Open Learning webinar presented by Dr. James Carlovsky – AI Power Hour: Boost Your Productivity with Creative Tools – November 4 at 7 pm Central

Events

• Summer 2024 events
  • Taste of Missions – June 15 – Mequon, WI
  • Youth Rally – June 25-28 – Ft Collins, CO
  • LWMS – June 27-30 – Sioux Falls, SD
  • Women’s Ministry – July 28-30 – Pewaukee WI
  • Worship – July 30-Aug 2 – Kenosha WI
  • Hearts and Hands Events
  • MLC summer courses
• WELS Youth Night

Outreach

• 16 Unique and Thoughtful Church Welcome Gifts
  • Guest gift table at St Paul’s, North Mankato, MN

Reading

• Books mentioned in Silas Dose’s research – WELSTech 725 – Here Be Dragons
  • Escapism by Yi-Fu Tuan
  • Tree and Leaf: Including ‘Mythopoeia’ by J.R.R. Tolkein
  • On Fairy Stories – essay by J.R.R. Tolkien (free PDF)
• Join the Northwestern Publishing House (NPH) Book Club on Goodreads
  • Currently reading The Story of God’s Love
  • Details on the reading challenge
  • Enter to win a free copy of the book

Utilities

• Calendar Management Wakelet

Volunteers

• 6 Types of Working Genius: Discover Your Gifts
• At the Table Podcast
• Create an online store for your church and school (and perhaps gift your volunteers some swag)
  • WELSStore.net
  • Online Company Stores from Sky High Marketing (Mention you are WELS)
  • Printify

Webinars

• Women’s Ministry webinars
  • Register for the upcoming Women’s Ministry webinar – (mis) Understanding Mental Health happening May 2 at 7 pm