Earl Kriewall examines the history of the English district of the Missouri Synod from its roots as a synod in Zion Lutheran Church in Gravelton with Pastors Moser and Polycarp Henkel to its connections with the LCMS.

In this letter, Paul Kretzmann disagrees with an opinion released by the St. Louis Seminary on the matter of betrothal. The point of controversy here is whether betrothal constitutes marriage - A conclusion that the Seminary ...