Martin Luther’s theological thinking, as it worked to shape the Lutheran world in the centuries following the Reformation, has had a decisive impact on the creation of the Nordic social-democratic ...

A seminar Sunday will explore the historical basis for Lutheranism, how 19th century Lutheranism was affected by mergers with various Reformed movements, and how Lutheranism has been shaped over the ...

WITTENBERG, Germany — During the communist era, East German officials downplayed this quiet town’s links to Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation; instead they emphasized the importance of its ...

Lutheranism is a theological movement to reform Christianity with the teaching of justification by grace through faith alone. Lutheranism identifies with the theology confessed in the Augsburg ...

Reazo Redinger, Old Apostolic Lutheran Church trustee and building project manager, gives a tour of the Woodland church site expected to be complete in March. Redinger, a water well driller, is one of ...

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Seven theologians call North American Lutheranism back to the Word and the Lutheran confessions. Almost everyone knows Martin Luther’s famous defense before the Diet of Worms: “Here I stand, I can do ...

A missionary for the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod in Togo, West Africa, will visit St. John Lutheran Church at 1900 Wales Road NE in Massillon on Jan. 20. The Rev. Jacob W. Gaugert, who is winding ...

Some of us read denominational histories the way others read memoirs. We are tremendously curious to learn how institutions developed, and the more granular the better. José David Rodríguez’s ...

Religious and cultural Lutheran values have shaped Nordic societies for centuries. But instead of encouraging capitalism as in Calvinist Europe, Lutheranism promoted a social-democratic welfare state ...