Browsing by Subject "Church"
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The Doctrines Of The Church And Ministry - An Historical Survey Of The Controversy Concerning Them In Our Midst
(1971)Zimmerman provides a concise history of the controversies surrounding the doctrine of the Church and Ministry among Lutherans in general and within the Synodical Conference specifically. -
Ecclesia Migrans
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Exegesis of Ephesians 4:1-16
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Fellowship – How May We Celebrate Our Unity with All True Believers on Earth?
(2008)Recognizing that even Christians may feel alone among those with whom they worship, Pastor Schulz encourages his readers to promote real fellowship among the members of our congregations. -
The Functions of the Church
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Invisibility of the Church
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Johann Wilhelm Friedrich Hoefling: The Man and His Ecclesiology
(2009)In four parts, this essay presents the life of J.W.F. Hoefling (Part I), his theology of the church (Part II), his view of the doctrine of the ministry (Part III), and the connection between the Erlangen and Wauwatosa ... -
A Lay Perspective of Lay Ministry
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A Matter of Membership: An Assessment of Active Congregational Membership
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2022-02-18)“WELS has approximately 56,000 fewer members than it did 25 years ago.” (Forward in Christ, Volume 105, Number 5 - May 2018). For many years, church membership has been in decline. Yet Covid hang-over symptoms such as ... -
Matthew 28:19 and the Mission of the WELS
(2007)This paper is a detailed examination of the WELS Mission Statement in light of Matthew 28:19. It was written to respond to questions as to whether the current mission statement accurately reflects the doctrines of Scripture ...