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The Early Activity of the Wisconsin Lutheran Synod in Alaska, with Special Emphasis on the Southeastern Region
(1981)Martin Baur’s essay traces the early mission efforts of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) in Alaska, focusing on the development of congregational work in the southeastern region. Beginning with exploratory ... -
The Early History of St. Paul's Ev. Lutheran Congregation, East Troy, Wisconsin
(1982)This essay traces the formative years of St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Congregation in East Troy, Wisconsin, from its origins in 1874 as St. John's congregation through its reorganization in 1880 and subsequent development. ... -
The Early History of the Lutheran Pioneer Program
(1986)Scott Carmichael traces the origins and development of the Lutheran Pioneer Program, a Christ-centered youth organization founded in 1951 in Burlington, Wisconsin. Initiated by Pastor Reuben Marti and Bruce Thompson as a ... -
The Early History of the Pacific Northwest District
(1996)Gary Bode’s historical study traces the development of the Pacific Northwest District (PND) of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod from its origins in 1884 to its growth through 1996. Beginning with the founding of ... -
Early Mission Festivals
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Early Orthodox Lutheran Theologians
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Ecclesia Migrans
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The Ecumenical Movement and its Effect on Lutheranism in America
(0000)Donald F. Bitter’s essay offers a comprehensive historical and theological critique of the Ecumenical Movement and its influence on American Lutheranism. He traces the movement’s roots to 18th-century Pietism and 19th-century ... -
Edification and Education as Primary Concerns of Worship Rites in the Lutheran Confessions
(2013)In recent years, “worship wars” have erupted in the Lutheran church. Different opinions concerning public worship have been advanced, varying principles have been cited, and papers, essays, and blog posts have been lobbed ... -
Educating for Christian Living in a Humanistic Age
(0000)Wayne M. Borgwardt’s essay addresses the challenges Christian educators face in a culture increasingly influenced by secular humanism. Delivered at the Wisconsin State Teachers’ Conference in 1981, the paper critiques ...