Browsing Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary by Subject "WELS History"
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Amazing Grace – 125 Years of It!
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Bading and the Formative Presidency of the Wisconsin Synod
(0000)Professor Edward Fredrich gives a detailed biography of John Bading with special emphasis on his leadership through administration. -
The Bergemann Era--1908-1933
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A Biography of Adolph Hoenecke with Special Emphasis on the Role He Played in Shaping the Conservative Position of Our Synod
(1982)Harold Wicke’s essay, A Biography of Adolph Hoenecke with Special Emphasis on the Role He Played in Shaping the Conservative Position of Our Synod, provides a detailed account of Hoenecke’s life and theological influence ... -
By Grace – Confessional in Practice
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The Chicago (Intersynodical) Theses
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Church and Change: A History
(2007)Engelbrecht provides a brief history of the Church and Change organization in Wisconsin Synod circles. Though biased, Engelbrecht sheds a positive light on a somewhat controversial issue. -
A City Great to God: Ten Years of WELS Planting to Inform the Next One Hundred Missions
(2023)From the isolated beginnings of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS), internal tensions have favored planting churches in non-urban settings. Numerous voices within the synod have seen this tendency as an area ... -
Commitment to Pastoral Education
(2004)In Commitment to Pastoral Education, Prof. John M. Brenner presents a comprehensive historical and theological analysis of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod’s dedication to training pastors. Tracing developments ... -
The Confessional Lutheran Emigrations from Prussia and Saxony Around 1839
(1989)Martin O. Westerhaus’s comprehensive study, The Confessional Lutheran Emigrations from Prussia and Saxony Around 1839 (1989), examines the historical, theological, and social forces behind two major 19th-century Lutheran ... -
Continuing in His Word - A History of the Wisconsin Lutheran Quarterly
(0000)In Continuing In His Word, Prof. John M. Brenner presents a detailed historical overview of the Wisconsin Lutheran Quarterly (WLQ), tracing its development from its founding in 1904 to its centennial in 2003. He highlights ... -
The Development of the WELS Administration: 1850-1987
(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 ...