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Independent Adoption: The Case Against "Do It Yourself" Plans
(1985)This WLCFS resource outlines the risks and ethical concerns associated with independent adoptions, contrasting them with the safeguards provided by licensed adoption agencies. While independent adoptions may seem faster ... -
An Index of Old Testament-Related Articles, Studies, Sermons, and Book Reviews in Theologische Quartalschrift/Wisconsin Lutheran Quarterly
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2023)The intent of this index is to assist with providing background about previous research and understanding of the Old Testament in WELS. It builds off a prior, more comprehensive work by Thomas P. Nass. -
Index of Scripture Passages (Topically Arranged) Concerning the Intersynodical Issues
(1956)This topical index, compiled by the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod’s Standing Committee in Matters of Church Union (1956), organizes Scripture references relevant to doctrinal controversies between Lutheran synods, ... -
Indigenization of Puerto Rico
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The Indigenous Church Plan in Action
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The Individual Communion Cup
(0000)The author of this document is unknown, but he does provide an insight into an aspect of the debate that once took place about the individual cup. The author of this essay seeks to respond to the notion that the common cup ... -
Infertility: The Pain, The Resolution
(0000)This comprehensive guide from WLCFS addresses the emotional, spiritual, and relational challenges faced by couples experiencing infertility. It outlines the medical definitions and statistics, emphasizing that infertility ... -
The Influence of Pietism and Rationalism upon the Distinctively Lutheran Theology of Worship
(1988)M.W. Anderson’s 1988 essay critically examines how Pietism and Rationalism influenced Lutheran worship, particularly through the development and adoption of the Common Service. Anderson argues that the Common Service, ... -
The Inner-City Call
(1975)Rolfe F. Westendorf’s 1975 letter offers practical and spiritual counsel to a newly called worker in Milwaukee’s inner-city mission field. Emphasizing empathy and Christian love over technique, Westendorf outlines challenges ...