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		The Church of the Lutheran Brethren of America is comprised of independent congregations formed sometime in the early 1900's and has many mission parishes in Africa and Asia.
		The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada claims to be the major Canadian representative of the traditions of the Lutheran reformation of the catholic Christian church.
		The American Association of Lutheran Churches was formed by parishes of the American Lutheran Church (many with a Free Lutheran heritage)who rejected the merger of several other synods that became the ELCA in the late 1980's.
	thelutheran.net /projects/link.htm (937 words)

	Lutheran Central - Connecting Lutherans
		CLBA - Church of the Lutheran Brethren of America
		LMS-USA - The Lutheran Ministerium and Synod-United States of America
		TAALC - The American Association of Lutheran Churches
	www.lutherancentral.com /synods (35 words)

	Lutheranism Links
		The American Association of Lutheran Churches, a fellowship of congregations to which the Gospel of reconciliation has been given, seeks to focus and coordinate the purposes and resources of these Congregations to the end that the Triune God may be more fully known among men through a faithful ministry of God's Word and the Sacraments.
		The FELSISA is a church which in its preaching and pursuits is bound by the Holy Scripture as the indisputable word of God and by the doctrine and confessions of the Lutheran church.
		Lutheran Ministries in Jamaica proclaims and lives the Gospel to establish a unified and mission-minded Jamaican Lutheran Church with well-prepared leaders and confessional, self-supporting, self-propagating and self-governing congregations.
	www.suite101.com /links.cfm/lutheranism (7829 words)

	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.
		Formally called the Evangelical Lutheran Church in American until the current ELCA was being formed in 1987 -- but always spoken of as the "Eielsen Synod" -- this synod of very independent Norwegian-American Pietists has apparently declined to one congregation, whose story is linked here.
		Another kind of American Lutheran church body are those describing themselves as "catholic" churches that subscribe to the Augsburg Confession.
	homepage.mac.com /pastorzip/uslutheranlinx.html (2236 words)

	Brethren Groups
		Moravians, Moravian Brethren, Unitas Fratrum or Unity of Brethren
		United Brethren leader Martin Boehm was the spiritual leader of this group until its congregation, principally of Mennonite background, began to withdraw from him because of his liberal views on baptism, and his relationships with non-Mennonite individuals.
		Birthed from the larger Mennonite Church in 1860 through a process of spiritual revival with a desire for closer fellowship, this group incorporated the title Brethren simply because of their spiritual kinship which was a outcome of meeting in small household groups for prayer and Bible study.
	www.cob-net.org /docs/groups.htm (3989 words)

	Brethren in America
		Brethren had settled in some of the most impoverished areas of a war ravaged Europe and the promise of cheap land in Pennsylvania and the freedom to worship as one chose seemed irresistible.
		When the Brethren arrived at Germantown with the hope of listening to his fiery sermons, only to realize that the news was false, they diverted their disappointment toward a positive conclusion by organizing the first Brethren congregation in America.
		As many Brethren were enticed to leave their congregations and join the cloistered dwellers, Maria Sauer also left husband and son in 1730 to enlist in Beissel's mystical undertaking.
	www.cob-net.org /america.htm (8199 words)

	Community of Joy Lutheran Brethren Church :: Eagan, MN \| World Missions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Lutheran Brethren World Missions (LBWM) is privileged to serve in four countries of the world: Cameroon and Chad in Africa and Japan and Taiwan in Asia.
		In each of these countries we work together with the National Church to evangelize, plant churches, educate, and minister to the spiritual and physical needs of the people.
		LBWM is the world mission arm of the Church of the Lutheran Brethren of America.
	www.communityofjoy.org /links/world_missions.html (79 words)

	Lutheran churches
		The origins of the International Lutheran Council (ILC) can be traced to a meeting of leaders of confessional Lutheran churches in Uelzen, Germany in July 1952.
		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)

	ELCA Archives - Key to ELCA predecessor church bodies
		ELC (E) - Evangelical Lutheran Church (1917-1960) (was the Norwegian Lutheran Church of America 1917-1946)
		AUG (AG) - Augustana Lutheran Church (1860-1962) (was Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod in North America 1894-1948, Scandinavian Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod in North America 1860-1894)
		ELS - Evangelical Lutheran Synod (1918-current) (was Norwegian Synod of the American Evangelical Lutheran Church 1918-1957 (a.k.a.
	www.elca.org /archives/churchbodykey.html (546 words)

	Adherents.com
		Church of the Lutheran Brethren of America, continued...
		The Church of the Lutheran Brethren of America (CLBA) is a family of 123 congregations in the United States and Canada, with 1,500 daughter congregations in Cameroon, Chad, Japan and Taiwan now organized into four national churches.
		Membership: In 1985, the Lutheran Brethren reported 11,374 members in 108 congregations and a total of 148 ministers.
	www.adherents.com:443 /Na/Na_228.html (1205 words)

	A Brief History
		The Church of the Lutheran Brethren of North America was founded in 1900 with five Lutheran congregations.
		A major goal of Lutheran Brethren World Missions is to work toward complete independence of national churches planted by her missionaries throughout the world.
		Therefore, the Lutheran Brethren World Mission Board felt that it was time to formalize a more mature relationship with the independent Chinese Lutheran Brethren Church and presented a plan to celebrate this at the 45th Anniversary in October, 1997.
	www.lbwm.org /taiwan/bhistory.html (1406 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)

	About Us (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		There are 105 Lutheran Brethren congregations in the United States and Canada, and 1,535 churches and chapels in Cameroon, Chad, Japan, and Taiwan.
		Recognizing the freedom for different forms of worship allowed by the Lutheran Confessions, and believing that the New Testament worship forms were simple, we center our worship around the singing of gospel and worship songs, traditional hymns, and the sermon which is based on God's Word.
		All of the national churches are independent of the Synod in North America.
	www.glrst.org /whatwebelieve2.html (360 words)

	Adherents.com
		"Church of the Golden Rule; Current address not obtained for this edition [possibly this organization is defunct]; The Church of the Golden Rule continues the French Huguenot tradition of the Alsacian Protestants who look to Martin Bucer and the city of Strassburg as the source of their faith.
		The term spiritual refers to the belief in the continued operation of spiritual power in the Church, and the expectation of revelations to the congregation at large through its inspired agents.
		The Aladura churches originated in the prophecies of Babalola in Yorubaland in the colonial period but have spread to many parts of Nigeria as well as to Ghana and even London.
	www.adherents.com /Na/Na_227.html (2948 words)

	ELCA Global Mission - Lutheran churches in North America
		Click a country to see where Lutheran church is at work, including where the ELCA has companion church relationships.
		Lutheran and other churches, institutions or agencies in companionship with the ELCA
		Lutheran churches in communion with the ELCA through the Lutheran World Federation
	www.elca.org /companionsynod/namerica.html (102 words)

	Grace Lutheran Church - Home
		We were established in 1998 and joined the CLBA in 2001.
		Grace is a theologically conservative and evangelical congregation in the Lutheran tradition.
		We have found the Lutheran confessions to be in conformity with God's word.
	www.gracelbc.com (266 words)

	Lutheran Central - Connecting Lutherans
		Church of the Lutheran Brethren of America Congregations
		Congregations of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada
		Congregations of the The Lutheran Ministerium and Synod - USA
	www.lutherancentral.com /congloc (42 words)

	@LA Religion/Christianity: Lutheran Churches in Southern California: Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Lutheran Church of the Cross and Preschool (LCC), Laguna Hills
		Church of the Lutheran Brethren (CLB) Congregations Pacific Southwest District
		Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, Moreno Valley
	www.at.la /@la-god/lutheran.htm (380 words)

	Lutheran Church Bodies in North America
		- Church of the Lutheran Brethren of America
		ELDoNA - Evangelical Lutheran Diocese of North America
		- The Lutheran Ministerium and Synod-United States of America
	www.valpo.edu /lutheran/LutheranChurchBodies.html (36 words)

	Hope Lutheran Brethren Church-Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		It is my hope every person would come to know the love that God has shown them in Jesus and would have the soul satisfaction of being a follower of Jesus.
		No church is perfect – by definition a church is a collection of broken, sinful people that have found mercy and forgiveness in Jesus.
		Church of the Lutheran Brethren of America [www.clba.org]
	www.barnesvillelbc.org (254 words)

	Godtalk - Lutheran Theology, Churches, and People on the Net
		Many of the world's Lutheran churches are allied under the aegis of the Lutheran World Federation.
		Lutheran Braille Workers will provide the message of salvation to the blind and visually impaired around the world with braille and large print texts
		Lutheranism is indexed and organized by the Open Directory Project.
	www.xrysostom.com /godtalk.html (1940 words)

	Facts
		The list of synods/associations, Lutheran Church Bodies in North America, was compiled by the Office of Church Relations, Valparaiso University (2002).
		N.A. Association of Free Lutheran Churches - AFLC
		N.A. Lutheran Churches of the Reformation - LCR
	www.home.earthlink.net /~paulvana/facts.htm (107 words)

	Lutheran Family
		Federation of Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Churches in America
		Lutherans (Synodical Conference): Slovak Evangelical Lutheran Synod of the United States of America
		Lutherans (Synodical Conference): Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches
	www.arda.tm /test2/YEarbook/Lutheran.html (121 words)

	Living Word Community Church
		A Church of the Lutheran Brethren of America
		Read about the unreached people group known as the Bilala of Chad!
		The CLBA Foreign Mission Department has targeted this people group who have never before heard the Gospel of Jesus Christ in their own language.
	www.lwccphoenix.org (82 words)

	Links petersoncello
		Besides the Association of Free Lutheran Congregations: www.aflc.org, we also have been part of and appreciate the Church of the Lutheran Brethren of America: www.clba.org, which is another Bible-believing Lutheran church body similar in many ways.
		It is especially strong in reporting news of Pro-life issues, the Suffering Church, and the "Intelligent Design" movement.
		The Christian Classics Ethereal Library: www.ccel.org This is a very large (and growing) on-line repository of centuries-old works important to the history of Christianity, including many volumes of the Early, Ante-Nicene, and Post-Nicene Church Fathers.
	web.itctel.com /mnmp/links.htm (541 words)

	CCOJ WWW Resource Links
		Here is information about Lutheran Brethren Schools and Seminary.
		Bethel Lutheran Brethren Church, Fergus Falls, MN Triumph Lutheran Brethren Church, Moorehead, MN Other Churches
		Trinity Lutheran College, a ministry of Lutheran Bible Institute of Seattle, is located nearby
	www.ccoj.org /links.html (301 words)

	Inspiration Point \| Year-Round Christian Camping For All Ages
		A Christian Camp and Retreat Center of the Church of the Lutheran Brethren
		Inspiration Point offers fun and meaningful programs for guests of all ages.
		A camp of the Church of the Lutheran Brethren of America
	www.ipoint.org /programs (120 words)

	First Lutheran Church of Warren, PA
		First Lutheran Church of Warren, PA Warren, Pennsylvania
		"Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me." (Matthew 25:40)
		Read how Thrivent and our ELCA donations are helping people in hurricane-affected areas.
	firstlutheran.home.westpa.net (159 words)

	Lutheran Church Bodies in NA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Lutheran Church Bodies in NA Lutheran Church Bodies in North America
		Conservative Lutheran Association (formerly World Confessional Lutheran Association)
		Matthew Lutheran Church 2837 E. New York St. Indianapolis, IN 46201 (317) 637-8870
	www.faithlutherangroton.org /luthchur.html (207 words)

	Living Word Church of Aurora, CO
		Living Word Church of Aurora, CO Living Word is a Christian church in southeast Aurora.
		Our mission is to help people say "Yes" to God and develop them into fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ.
		Why not drop in sometime and see what everyone's talking about?
	www.livingword-aurora.org (181 words)

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