Browsing by Subject "WELS Presidents"

The Bergemann Era--1908-1933

Engel, Armin (0000)

The Development of the WELS Administration: 1850-1987

Ragner, Bradley E. (1987)

Bradley Ragner thoroughly follows the growth of administration in the synod from 1850 to 1987. He highlights different themes such as the general reluctance for administration, the debate about full-time administration ...

EF 2590 Guiding the WELS into a New Era – The Years of Carl H. Mischke's Presidency: 1979-1993

Kieselhorst, Philip L. (1995)

First Pastor / First Pastorate: John Brenner's Years in Cudahy and New Coeln

Lemke, Lloyd H. (1975)

G.E. Bergemann: An Evangelical Approach to the Ministry

Gurgel, Robert J. (1975)

Gottlieb Reim, the First Unknown President of the Wisconsin Synod: Or, the Helenville Problem Revisited Via New Ulm

Hukee, Lynn S. (1978)

Johann Bading: Leader from Confessional Confession to Confession Practice

Bourman, Nathanael (2003)

Nathanael Bourman’s essay, Johann Bading: Leader from Confessional Confession to Confessional Practice, explores the pivotal role of Johann Bading in guiding the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) from doctrinal ...

The Mission Zeal of President John Brenner

Frey, Marc P. (1980)

Oscar J. Naumann: Steadfast Leader in Turbulent Times

Blauert, Timothy K. (2000)

This essay profiles Oscar J. Naumann, president of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) from 1953 to 1979, highlighting his steadfast leadership during a period of doctrinal controversy and mission expansion. ...

Oscar J. Naumann: The Making of a President

Henzi, Ross W. (1989)

Pastor Oscar J. Naumann: A Legacy of Leadership during the Break with Missouri

Borgwardt, John M. (1997)

John Borgwardt’s essay chronicles the pivotal leadership of Pastor Oscar J. Naumann, president of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) from 1953 to 1979, during the synod’s doctrinal break with the Lutheran ...

The Pastor Who Possessed an All-consuming Love: A Brief Biographical and Evaluative Sketch of Johannes Muehlhaeuser, the First Pastor of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Milwaukee

Lehmann, Edwin A. (1982)

This paper presents an historical and evaluative analysis of the work and theological practice of Johannes Muehlhaeuser, the founder of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church often referred to as the "Gnadengemeinde" in this ...