The Evangelical Lutheran Tennessee Synod (1820–1920), commonly known as just the Tennessee Synod, was a Lutheran church body known for its staunch adherence...
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namely, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod, or the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.[citation needed]...
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was organized in 1847 at a meeting in Chicago, as the German Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States (German: Die Deutsche...
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The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America consists of 65 synods which are configured into nine regional offices. Each of the synods of the ELCA elects...
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English (Evangelical) Lutheran Conference of Missouri of the Evangelical Lutheran Tennessee Synod. Prior to 1839, a group of Lutherans of the Evangelical Lutheran...
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to the Evangelical Lutheran General Synod South. Overtures had been made to the Evangelical Lutheran Tennessee Synod and the Evangelical Lutheran Holston...
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The Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of North America (German: Die Evangelisch-lutherischen Synodal-Conferenz von Nord-Amerika), often known simply...
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The Evangelical Lutheran General Synod of the United States of America, commonly known as the General Synod, was a historical Lutheran denomination in...
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The Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Ohio and Other States, commonly known as the Joint Synod of Ohio or the Ohio Synod, was a German-language Lutheran...
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Abel J. Brown (category American Lutherans)
Tennessee Synod from 1836 to 1861. He was instrumental in the leading the East Tennessee congregations to form the Evangelical Lutheran Holston Synod...
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churches to unite with the Evangelical Lutheran North Carolina Synod, and in 1820 it joined the Evangelical Lutheran Tennessee Synod. Mount Calvary was originally...
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ELS = Evangelical Lutheran Synod Ind. = Independent Lutheran LCMS = Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod WELS = Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Concordia...
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reaction against the new "Americanized Lutheranism" of Samuel Simon Schmucker and the Evangelical Lutheran General Synod of the United States of North America...
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The Evangelical Lutheran Diocese of North America (ELDoNA) is a confessional Lutheran church body in the United States. There are twenty-eight pastors...
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Protestantism in the United States (redirect from Evangelical American Protestantism)
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) with 344,000 members. The differences between the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and the Lutheran Church–Missouri...
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Paul Henkel (category 18th-century American Lutheran clergy)
helped form the Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Ohio in 1818 and the Evangelical Lutheran Tennessee Synod in 1820. He used his prominence to help argue...
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United Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the South. Through a series of church unions, Redeemer is a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church...
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of synod president is analogous to the role of bishop in many other church bodies / denominations (including those of other Evangelical Lutheran churches...
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in the history of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod. 1838 Martin Stephan, several pastors, and 600 to 700 German Lutherans from Saxony embark on four...
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Matthew's German Evangelical Lutheran Church or St. Matthew's Lutheran Church and is a member of the South Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in...
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America – 2.9 million Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria – 2.2 million Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod – 1.8 million Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua...
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John Nathaniel Stirewalt (category 19th-century American Lutheran clergy)
pastoral work in 1869 and was ordained on May 29, 1871, by the Evangelical Lutheran Tennessee Synod. With the exception of one year spent in Indiana, he spent...
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Concordia College (North Carolina) (category Universities and colleges affiliated with the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod)
was a Lutheran college and high school in Conover, North Carolina. Founded as a high school by members of the Evangelical Lutheran Tennessee Synod in 1878...
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England Evangelical Lutheran Church of São Paulo Evangelical Lutheran Free Church (Germany) Evangelical Lutheran Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church - Synod of...
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Peter Schmucker (category 19th-century American Lutheran clergy)
North Carolina Synod and formed the Evangelical Lutheran Tennessee Synod that same year. Peter remained with the North Carolina Synod and was chosen as...
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the congregation incorporated, affiliated with the United Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the South, and purchased the former Broad Street...
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Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, was also a co-consecrator. Allan Bjornberg, Bishop of the Rocky Mountain Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church...
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United Church of Christ (section General Synod)
result of earlier unions and had their roots in Congregational, Lutheran, Evangelical, and Reformed denominations. At the end of 2014, the UCC's 5,116...
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Churchwide Assembly in 2009. The Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS), the third largest Lutheran church body in the United States, does not permit...
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer (category German evangelicals)
general synod and all its provincial synods except Westphalia, and in synods of all other Protestant church bodies, except for the Lutheran churches...
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