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ELCA vs. Missouri Synod - Major Differences? - Christian Forums Theology of the ELCA Q What has The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (LCMS) stated officially about its differences with the theological position of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)? A
ELCA: Is the bible inerrant? - Christian Forums The ELCA does not insist that its members believe in the inerrancy of Scripture That is, we do not teach that the Bible contains no errors in matters of science and history, or that it is without contradiction A simple read-through of the Bible shows that this is not the case
What are the Differences between WELS, ELCA, and LCMS? ELCA is different from the LCMS and WELS in that they are a liberal pietist denomination They ordain women, have open communion, and do not strictly hold to the Lutheran confessions
ELCA Call Process - and Firing of Pastors | Christian Forums The ELCA does not actually have a universal policy only a few guidelines Each individual regional Synod has a lot of latitude in deciding how to go about the process The synod my Congregation is in for instance, allows a call committee to only consider one candidate at a time
Being Christian in the ELCA Though admittingly, I feel myself being more comfortable in the ELCA church simply because they open themselves to everyone, which I believe Jesus advocated Also, after doing some research, I've realized that Lutherans also believe in the Real Presence in communion and reject what most Protestants call "consubstantiation"
Theologia Crucis - Lutherans - Christian Forums ELCA, LCMS, WELS, ELC, MoravianStarting today August 7th, 2024, in order to post in the Married Couples, Courting Couples, or Singles forums, you will not be allowed to post if you have your Marital status designated as private Announcements will be made in the respective forums as well but please note that if yours is currently listed as Private, you will need to submit a ticket in the
Differences in LCMS, ELCA, WELS - Christian Forums ELCA allows women to be pastors, LCMS and WELS do not Once upon a time, if I remember right from long-ago confirmation class, before the LCA and ALC merged to become ELCA, I seem to remember that the different synods were formed somewhat from geography
North American Lutheran Church (NALC) - Christian Forums The ELCA was the biggest and richest group but the Synods were independent but associated with the others on some level I don't know if that helps at all but the Lutheran Church (s) have many differing philosophies, most of them conservative but the biggest, richest, loudest, group is very Liberal so it's hard to put all Lutherans in one camp
Differences between Lutheran and Episcopal - Christian Forums If the mainline denominations continue to decline in membership, then I believe that a merger between the Episcopal Church and the ELCA will probably happen by perhaps 2050 or 2075 at the latest
Which Bible do the Lutherans use? - Christian Forums For ELCA, the hymnal of choice seems to be NRSV Now, LCMS has opted for the ESV in the 2007 hymnal However, each congregation pastor can make the choice as appropriate Personally I am not a fan of the NIV, so I have most often preached from NAS or NKJV For a while I used GW, which is a good oral translation