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Ein Kleines Theologisches Wörterbuch
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2021-04)
A God-wrought Reformation 450th Anniversary 1517-1967: Essays-Sermons
(Reformation Committee, 1967)
This Anniversary Booklet represents a seven-week observance of the 450th Anniversary of the Reformation by the churches of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod in northern California begun Sept. 17 and ending Oct. 29, ...
Messianic Prophecy and English Translations with Addendum
(2012-10)
With the recent publication of NIV11, many people in the WELS raised concerns regarding the translation’s handling of messianic prophecies. The problem arose from the classifications of Old Testament prophecies: Direct (or ...
The Formation and Function of WELS Hymnals: What can we discover about worship from the story of our hymnals?
(National Conference on Worship, Music, and the Arts, 2008-07)
The publication of the Christian Worship Supplement provides the opportunity to reflect on the important roles that hymnals play in the story of the Lutheran church and the WELS, especially regarding worship. Since the ...
1957 - 1959 WELS Exploratory NorCal Work Correspondence
(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
(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 ...
The Right Stuff: The Lord's Qualifications For His Public Ministers
(Pastor-Teacher-Delegate Conference of the Northern Conference of the Michigan District, 1998-02-16)
The synod is experiencing a growing need for pastors as the dawn of the 21st century arrives. Many have offered solutions to provide “qualified” pastoral candidates to offset the ever-growing shortage. Lyle Schaller and ...
Outreach to Muslims: What have we learned? And, Where do we go from here?
(WELS Outreach to Muslims Committee, 2012-11-19)
This is a report presented to the WELS Outreach To Muslims committee.
Everyday Means of Communication in a Church Planting Movement
(2019-05)
Whether Christianity is relatively unknown in the region or if it is simply that a particular group of Christians is small and insignificant, one issue faced by church planters is that of becoming known. This thesis will ...