Lutherans and Other Denominations
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Lutherans and Other Denominations WELCOME Please complete the test while waiting for class to start. Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations 1. Complete as percent of population (2007): World Christians Jews Muslim Hindu Non-Religious 33 0.2 21 14 16 Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations USA 78 1.7 0.6 0.4 16 Lutherans and Other Denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations 2. Complete as percent of Christians: World Protestant Catholic Orthodox Other 24 50 11 14 Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations USA 65 30 0.7 3 Lutherans and Other Denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations Rank Baptist Church of Christ Eastern Orthodox Episcopal Jehovah Witness Latter Day Saints Lutheran Methodist Pentecostal Presbyterian Roman Catholic Christian 2 9 11 8 10 7 4 3 5 6 1 Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations Protestant Lutherans and Other Denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations Baptist Church of Christ Eastern Orthodox Episcopal Jehovah Witness Latter Day Saints Lutheran Methodist Pentecostal Presbyterian Roman Catholic Rank Christian 2 9 11 8 10 7 4 3 5 6 1 Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations Protestant Lutherans and Other Denominations 4. Religious bodies in N. America: 250 Lutheran bodies in the world: Lutheran bodies in the US: Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations 250 9 Lutherans and Other Denominations 5. Lutherans believe we are saved by: grace through faith. For it is by grace you have been save through faith – and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God – not by works, so that no one can boast. Ephesians 2:8-9 Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations 6. Three bases of Lutheran doctrine: Sola Gratia (Grace Alone) Sola Fide (Faith Alone) Sola Scriptura (Scripture Alone) Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations 7. Lutheran sacraments: Baptism Lord’s Supper Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations Lutherans in America First Synod 1750 1800 1750 General Synod 1800 1850 1850 1900 1900 1950 1950 2000 2000 Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations 9. LCMS Founder: C F W Walther Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations Lutherans in America First Synod 1750 1750 General Synod 1800 1800 LCMS 1850 1850 1900 1900 1950 1950 AELC 2000 2000 Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations Lutherans in America First Synod 1750 1750 General Synod 1800 LCMS 1850 Ohio Synod Iowa Synod 1900 1950 Buffalo Synod ALC AELC General Council ELC (Norwegian) ALC ELCA General Synod 1800 United Synod In the South Augustana (Swe, Nor) AmELC (Danish) 1850 Suomi Synod (Finnish) ULCA 1900 LCA 1950 2000 2000 Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations Size Age Conservative LCMS 2 2 2 ELCA 1 1 3 WELS 3 3 1 Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations 10. LCMS and ELCA differences: History and Background Interdenominational Cooperation Bible Interpretation Lutheran Confessions Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations Lutherans and Other Denominations Next Week: Ancient Traditions Roman Catholic Eastern Orthodox Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations
