Hybrid Lutheran-Calvinist church:
I grew up Southern Baptist. When I went to college I began to live a life not directed by the Gospel. When the Lord chastened me and brought me back into the fold as he does all hi...
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Fellowship - Other (01):
Does the book of Concord say anything about the doctrine of fellowship? I met with a Lutheran pastor (not WELS) who says that their church only goes according to the Book of Concor...
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The ELCA is not a Bible-believing church body. They tolerate many views that are clearly contrary to scripture. Still, they are the largest Lutheran church body and presume to spea...
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I've heard that your church body believes that its members should avoid other Christians who's beliefs are different. Is this really part of your church body's doctrinal stand? I d...
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We recently joined a WELS church coming from a UMC background. Is it possible to attend the UMC church that my parents belong to (to keep the peace!) and not appear to condone thei...
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In practical terms, how can I determine whether I, as a Lutheran layman (or for that matter my local AFLC pastor or congregation) would be considered confessionally Lutheran by WEL...
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Is it proper for WELS members to directly or indirectly donate to other faiths, beliefs or even atheism? Example: If a WELS member goes to buy a car, appliance, food, clothes or an...
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As a WELS member, I am an organist at our church. I have a lot of requests by other churches in our area to play on Sundays because they have no organist. If I treated it as just a...
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If the WELS agrees that complete fellowship is needed to participate in a worship service, and disagrees with joint church services (e.g. All Christian worship at Christmas time), ...
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The AALC seems to be a pretty conservative Lutheran body. What are the differences between them and WELS that prevent fellowship?
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Have the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts taken actions to move away from being para-religious organizations? Does the WELS still view participation in Scouts as a church fellowship issu...
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My congregation [ELS] recently had a funeral for a nonmember. The church chairman gave his blessing on a Baptist minister presiding over the service. Our pastor was out-of-town whe...
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Is a WELS member discouraged from attending a post-graduate program at a Catholic institution? I am interested in a master's degree offering at a local Catholic college.
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Does WELS only see one form of fellowship?
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How do you minister to WELS members in the Armed Forces in light of your restrictive interpretation of fellowship?
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In dealing with people, if someone tells me that they are a Christian, how can I treat them otherwise? At times it seems as if I am hearing "we're the only true church" and anyone ...
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What is the position of your church regarding non-Lutherans fellowshipping, communing, and serving in one of your churches. My membership is in a evangelical covenant church in the...
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I am an evangelical Christian. I believe the Bible is God's word. I believe the doctrine of creation and not in evolution. I believe Jesus both God and Man. I believe the apostles ...
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In the absence of a WELS elementary school, what is our synod's position on sending our children to a conservative Baptist-oriented Christian school whose doctrinal statement has s...
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We have friends who are of the Catholic Faith. We enjoy being in their company and they ours.We do not try to change them, they do not try to convert us. Is it wrong to keep compan...
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