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	Pastor Zip's US Lutheran Web Links
		TAALC was formed mainly by congregations of the American Lutheran Church (many with a Free Lutheran heritage) that rejected the 1988 merger that created the ELCA.
		Formed in 1983 by congregations who left the Church of the Lutheran Confession because the CLC would not formally excommunicate members of the Lutheran fraternal organizations (insurance companies), Lutheran Brotherhood and Aid Association for Lutherans.
		A "post-denominational association" established March 2001 by ELCA pastors and congregations intent on rejecting the ministry of Bishops in historic succession as outlined in the ELCA-Episcopal agreement, Called to Common Mission.
	homepage.mac.com /pastorzip/uslutheranlinx.html (2236 words)

	Association of Free Lutheran Congregations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		AFLC logo is the open Bible that is symbolic of God's word as the foundation of faith and life.
		Association of Free Lutheran Congregations is the 4th largest Lutheran church body in the United States.
		The AFLC headquarters are at 3110 East Medicine Lake Blvd Plymouth, Minnesota 55441 along with the Association Free Lutheran Bible School and Seminary.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Association_of_Free_Lutheran_Congregations (449 words)

	History
		Association of Free Lutheran Congregations on January 11, 1968, the group decided to affiliate with the AFLC.
		Property at the junction of county roads 1 and 111 was purchased for the new location for the congregation in the spring of 1971.
		Rev. Hoehne served Calvary Free Lutheran until early 1977, at which time retired pastors in the congregation helped out until Rev. Forrest Swenson was once again called to serve the congregations which he had served while a student.
	www.prtelweb.com /calvaryfree/history.htm (553 words)

	Ebenezer Lutheran
		Since 1898 this congregation has found God to be a stone of help, and have sought to be an Ebenezer to the world in which we live, chiefly by proclaiming in thought, word and deed the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
		The AFLC is not a synod, but rather a "spiritual movement," whose effort is to achieve not a specific form of Church organization but a high quality of Christian life.
		We are a congregation that teaches and represents a variety of practices and worship preferences, with the proclamation of the Word of God always being central.
	www2.polarcomm.com /~norcity/ebenezer_lutheran.htm (852 words)

	Zion Lutheran Church - Centennial Celebration Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		He is the chief representative of the Association of Free Lutheran Congregations (AFLC) which embraces a number of Scandinavian churches in its membership, remnants of the Lutheran church “brought from the Old Country” over a hundred years ago.
		The AFLC is the fourth largest Lutheran denomination in the United States.
		AFLC growth continues wherever there is interest in autonomous free and living Lutheran congregations.
	www.lutheransinsilverhill.com /news23.html (278 words)

	Abiding Savior Free Lutheran Church - Sioux Falls, South Dakota - The Association of Free Lutheran Congregations (AFLC)
		The Association of Free Lutheran Congregations (AFLC) is different from many Lutheran organizations as it is not an incorporated synod.
		Rather, the AFLC is a fellowship of independent Lutheran congregations bound together by the bonds of loyalty to a common cause and common tasks.
		Belief that Christians are called to be salt and light in the world, separated from the ways of the world and that this difference is to be reflected in the life of the congregation as well as in the institutions of the church body.
	www.knowingthesavior.org /about/aflc.asp (261 words)

	Lutheran churches
		The ELCM describes itself as a "centrist" church body, somewhere between the liberal positions associated with the ELCA and the conservative stances of the LCMS and WELS.
		Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod formed an autonomous Canadian church and three districts: The Alberta-British Columbia District, with offices in Edmonton, Alberta; Central District, with offices in Regina; and East District, with offices in Kitchener, Ontario.
		It is supported by the Lutheran Asia Church Leaders' Conference for the enhancement of communication and a sense of fellowship between the various Lutheran church bodies in the countries of Asia.
	www.ecumenism.net /denom/lutheran.htm (1048 words)

	Abiding Savior Free Lutheran Church - Sioux Falls, South Dakota - The History of Abiding Savior
		As our country had a dream to be free of all tyranny, and started with thirteen colonies, our association was started by two people who had a dream to start a new association of free Lutheran congregations.
		On June 12, 1897, the "Free Church Committee" submitted the "Rules for a Lutheran Free Church." On that date, they then declared, together with representatives from over a 100 congregations, to be the Lutheran Free Church.
		Thus was born the forerunner of the Association of Free Lutheran Congregations.
	www.knowingthesavior.org /about/history.asp (1516 words)

	Who are we at Zion Lutheran Church
		A century later we are Zion Lutheran Church, a member of the Association of Free Lutheran Congregations.
		We at Zion Lutheran Church believe that final human authority in the churches is vested in the local congregation, subject to the Word of God and the Holy Spirit.
		"Every free congregation, as well as every individual believer, is constrained by the Spirit of God and by the privileges of Christian love to do good and to work for the salvation of souls and the quickening of the spiritual life, as far as its abilities and power permit.
	www.lutheransinsilverhill.com /who.html (212 words)

	Lutheranism - ReligionFacts
		Lutheranism was founded by Martin Luther, a German monk and professor who has been called the "Father of the Reformation." In 1517, he famously protested against the Catholic Church's sale of indulgences.
		Today, Germany remains predominantly Lutheran, and Lutheranism is the official state church of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Iceland.
		Similarly, although all Lutherans are guided by the 16th-century Lutheran confessions set out in the Book of Concord, the ELCA does not require its members to accept them in their entirety as normative standards for modern life.
	www.religionfacts.com /christianity/denominations/lutheranism.htm (2347 words)

	Religions in Canada: Lutheran Church
		The Lutheran Church began in 1517 under the leadership of Martin Luther, a Catholic priest in Wittenberg, Germany.
		The largest denomination, comprising 2 percent of the Canadian population, is the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada.
		Congregations, Conferences and Synods are led by elected councils.
	www.forces.gc.ca /hr/religions/engraph/religions21_e.asp (1124 words)

	Pastor Zip's International Lutheran Web Links
		A world-wide association of confessional Lutheran church bodies that relate to the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, the ILC was formed in 1993.
		The largest Lutheran church body in Canada, the ELCIC was formed in 1986 by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Canada (which had been the Canadian congregations of the American Lutheran Church until 1966) and the Canada Section of the Lutheran Church in America.
		In 1979 the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan (until the 1967 Six-Day War the Lutheran congregations were all in Jordanian territory) became independent of the EKD by electing the first Palestinian Lutheran Bishop.
	homepage.mac.com /pastorzip/internationallinx.html (4428 words)

	Lutheran Church of Hope (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Lutheran Church of Hope is a member of the Association of Free Lutheran Congregations (AFLC).
		The AFLC consists of independant congregations which cooperate in areas such as missions - both foreign and home, and to support such works as the Free Lutheran Seminary, Bible School, Mission Training Institute, Bible Camps, and Publications.
		For a complete picture of who Lutheran Church of Hope is we invite you to join us in worship, or sit in on a study group, a fellowship event, or stop by the office and visit with the pastor, Rev. Larry Haagenson.
	myflock2.com /cgi-bin/menu.pl?churchid=church147 (751 words)

	Association Free Lutheran Bible School and Seminary - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Association Free Lutheran Bible School and the Association of Free Lutheran Theological Seminary are located in Plymouth, Minnesota at the national offices of the Association of Free Lutheran Congregations.
		AFLC church founders sought to establish young Christians in the Bible before college and help believers to "win, build and equip" workers in local churches.
		The Association of Free Lutheran Congregations established a theological seminary committed to historic Lutheran theology.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Association_Free_Lutheran_Bible_School_and_Seminary (365 words)

	CrossSearch category: Lutheran
		The Association of Free Lutheran Congregations (AFLC), organized in 1962, is a unique family of conservative, evangelical Lutherans in 27 states and 3 Canadian provinces.
		Bound together by a common commitment to the inerrant Word of God and a Lutheran confessional heritage, the AFLC is not a synod but a free association that exists only for the purpose of serving congregations.
		The ECC is part of the Lutheran Restoration Movement within the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church with a valid Apostolic Succession.
	www.crosssearch.com /Churches_and_Denominations/Denominations/Lutheran (387 words)

	St Pauls Free Lutheran - Fargo, ND
		St. Paul's Free Lutheran Church is affiliated with the Association of Free Lutheran Congregations (AFLC).
		The AFLC is a fellowship of over 250 independent congregations bound together by a common cause and common tasks - evangelism and discipleship.
		The AFLC is not a synod but an association where the authority and autonomy of the local congregation is emphasized.
	www.stpaulsfreelutheran.org /church_body.html (207 words)

	AFLC - WELS.net
		The Association of Free Lutheran Congregations was founded in 1962 by congregations of the Lutheran Free Church which chose not to go along with the LFC’s proposed merger with the
		Among the founding congregations were also some which at one time had been members of the Suomi Synod and some congregations from some of the Norwegian groups.
		The AFLC claims that it is not a synod but a fellowship of independent congregations bound together by loyalty to a common cause and common tasks.
	www.wels.net /cgi-bin/site.pl?1518&cuQA_qaID=1&cuTopic_topicID=14&cuItem_itemID=11627 (342 words)

	Association of Free Lutheran Congregations
		The 36th Annual Conference of the Association of Free Lutheran Congregations began in Red Wing, Minnesota on Wednesday, June 17th.
		Total membership of the AFLC in the United States is 241 Congregations.
		The afternoon session concluded with reports from the Chairman of the Youth Board, the Free Lutheran Youth (FLY) Board, and the Director of Youth Ministries for the AFLC.
	www.aflc.org /annual/1998.html (1520 words)

	AFLC World Missions
		Grace Free Lutheran Church in Maple Grove is planning to have a commissioning service for Nate and Rhoda Jore the Sunday before they leave for Uganda.
		“According to the AFLC World Missions’ purpose to make disciples through teaching and evangelism, and according to the ELCU’s request for a missionary to come and help them to train their pastors, the missionary’s primary function should be to disciple church leaders and to train them in the Word of God.
		AFLC World Missions is a ministry of the Association of Free Lutheran Congergations.
	aflc-wm.blogspot.com (3371 words)

	Lts » Links » update 28.o3.2oo6 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Evangelical (Lutheran) Church of the Augsburg Confession in Slovakia
		The Church of the Lutheran Confession - CLC
		The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hong Kong - ELCHK
	www.lts.ru /links.htm (176 words)

	Mighty Fortress Evangelical Lutheran Church - The Association of Free Lutheran Congregations
		Mighty Fortress Evangelical Lutheran Church - The Association of Free Lutheran Congregations
		Sverdrup and Offedal had faith that this merger would be an open and free church, but in practice the church was anything but free.
		The Association of Free Lutheran Congregations has a heritage of being dreamers and risk-takers.
	www.mightyfortress.us /view/?pageID=290788 (626 words)

	Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Ambassador Pulications is the Parish Ed Department of the Association of Free Lutheran Congregations.
		The AFLC believes the Lutheran Confessions to be the correct summary of biblical teaching.
		During the past year, the people of the AFLC have been encouraged through the 2005 Annual Conference resolution, through The Lutheran Ambassador, bulletin inserts, and other correspondence to submit any written comments or suggestions to the Board of Parish Education for consideration.
	www.aflconline.org /parish-ed/index.html (167 words)

	Ebenezer Lutheran Church - Lutheran Churches of Chicago - ELCA Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Ebenezer Lutheran Church was organized in 1900 and joined the Hauge's Synod in 1902.
		The congregation moved to 9544 S Saint Louis Ave, Evergreen Park, IL 60805 in 1967.
		It later withdrew from The American Lutheran Church and joined the Association of Free Lutheran Congregations.
	www.elca.org /archives/chicagochurches/ebenezernlca.html (99 words)

	Faith Lutheran Church in Mineral Point, Wisconsin
		Lutheran Church of Mineral Point recently purchased the historic St. Paul's Catholic Church's former building where we now meet for worship.
		We are affiliated with the Association of Free Lutheran Congregations (AFLC) which is headquartered in Minneapolis.
		We believe in the verbal inspiration and authority of the Bible as God's only infallible revelation to man. We believe that man is by nature a sinner and in need of God's forgiveness through the completed work of Jesus on his behalf.
	www.faithmineralpoint.org (207 words)

	The Association of Religion Data Archives \| Denominations
		The historically African American denominations are not included in the 2000 congregation and membership totals.
		The 2000 data included 149 religious groups and the final results are published in Religious Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000.
		The “Adjusted Totals” include all adherents in the denominations counted by the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies (ASARB) and estimates adherent totals for the historically African-American denominations and other religious groups not listed in the ASARB totals.
	www.thearda.com /mapsReports/reports/counties/05005_2000.asp (269 words)

	History of the church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Church in Oceanside and was originally called by Community Lutheran to
		Currently the congregation meets in a leased store-front space on the
		congregation has hopes to build a facility of their own and to continue
	www.freelutheran.org /history.htm (192 words)

	Creation Science, Denomination List
		This denomination is a loose association of churches.
		It appears to be more of a grouping of ministers that adheres to a set of beliefs, and from which they get credentials to preach.
		Given this lack of information and the position statements of other Lutheran bodies, an old earth believer should have no problems in this denomination.
	www.answersincreation.org /denominationlist.htm (1214 words)

	Mighty Fortress Evangelical Lutheran Church - The Meaning of The Luther Rose
		The "three solas," namely: Sola Scriptura, Sola Gratia, and Sola Fide are the three phrases used in connection with the Lutheran Reformation in the 16th Century.
		They are three Latin phrases which mean: "Scripture Alone, Grace Alone, and Faith Alone." These three phrases are the benchmark of confessional Lutheranism today.
		This seal was desiged by Dr. Martin Luther while teaching at Wittenberg, and it has become the primary emblem of the Lutheran Church.
	www.mightyfortress.us /view/?pageID=195140 (371 words)

	thelutheran.org \| Lutheran Free Church celebrates centennial
		On June 8, 1897, the Lutheran Free Church was organized on 12 "guiding principles," one of which was that the local congregation is the primary setting for the church's life and mission.
		This fall members of that predecessor to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America celebrated its centennial at Augsburg College, Minneapolis--which earlier was Augsburg College and Seminary.
		The Lutheran is the magazine of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
	www.thelutheran.org /article/article.cfm?article_id=2733 (218 words)

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