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The Trinity: Glory Be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit!
(Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference, 2021-05)Bradley D. Wordell’s essay, presented to the Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference in 2021, explores the doctrine of the Holy Trinity through biblical, systematic, historical, and practical theology. Wordell emphasizes ... -
Tropes for Old Testament Scriptures
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The Troubled Beginning of the "Allgemeine Synode": 1892-1895
(1975)Frederick Adrian’s essay examines the contentious formation and early struggles of the Allgemeine Synode, a federation of the Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota Synods. Focusing on the years 1892–1895, Adrian challenges ... -
A Truly Biblical Union
(0000)Outward unions in the Church are theoretically a matter neither commanded nor prohibited by God in Scriptures. Where proper conditions are present, such unions should be encouraged to reflect the unity of the true invisible ... -
The Trumpet with the Certain Sound: An Analysis of the Lutheran Churches of the Reformation (LCR) Viewed from Its Historical and Doctrinal Roots
(1980)Frederick Casmer’s essay analyzes the Lutheran Churches of the Reformation (LCR), tracing its historical and doctrinal roots from the Orthodox Lutheran Conference (OLC) and the State of the Church movement within the ... -
Truth and Lies about Baptism: An Examination of the First Three Questions (With a Cursory Look at Modern Day False Teachings)
(2008)Bortulin examines the first three “questions” about Baptism from Luther’s Small Catechism, as well as some modern-day false teachings about Baptism. -
The Tucson Case
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Turmoil and Triumph: A History of Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, Antioch, Illinois, 1995-2005
(2005)Philip Bigelow’s essay documents a decade of doctrinal conflict, healing, and growth at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church in Antioch, Illinois (1995–2005). The paper centers on a controversy over church fellowship that led ... -
A Turn for the Worse
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Turnaround Churches in the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
(2014-05)There is crisis in the traditional American church. A multitude of churches that were once stable or thriving are now struggling and hoping to survive. Local ministry and denominational leaders, as well as church consultants, ...