About Us

The Minnesota District of WELS is a geographic subdivision of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS). The district encompasses the states of Minnesota, Iowa, and Missouri.

WELS Mission Statement

As men, women, and children united in faith and worship by the Word of God, the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod exists to make disciples throughout the world for time and for eternity, using the gospel in Word and sacrament to win the lost for Christ and to nurture believers for lives of Christian service, all to the glory of God.

Contact

Pastor Eugene DeVries maintains this site: admin@welsmn.org

Pastor James Panning administers the district mailing list: reporter@welsmn.org