Browsing Essay File by Subject "Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod--History"

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    • 1957 - 1959 WELS Exploratory NorCal Work Correspondence 

      Diehl, Walter A.; Heyn, Paul; Keibel, Armin K. E. (1959)
      This is a collection of 9 letters sent by various pastors in the Arizona-California District to members in the San Francisco Bay Area. They were corresponds from 1957-1959 regarding the requests for a missionary from the ...

    • Pietism and the Wisconsin Synod: an ongoing love-hate relationship 

      Braun, Mark E. (1992-08-19)
      Although the WELS has renounced Pietism, one can find its roots in Pietism, which still influences worship and attitudes toward congregation and family life. The Pietistic movement began in the 17th century in European ...

    • A Study of WELS Doctrinal Statements: Statement On Scripture 

      Frey, Marc P. (Ohio Pastors’ Conference, 2022-10-17)
      This paper presents an in-depth examination of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod's (WELS) doctrinal statements on Scripture. It articulates WELS's unwavering stance on the inspiration and inerrancy of the Bible, ...