Comparison of LCMC & ELCA

Resources

While many churches looking to be associated with an orthodox Lutheran organization have already left the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, or as individuals have migrated to other Christian communities, others are still in or anticipating the process of discerning what organizational ties will best serve their congregation. As a resource for this process, Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ Pastor Tony Stoutenburg of Grace Lutheran Church in Hayward, WI–”with a lot of help from his friends”–has put together this chart comparing various organizational and dogmatic differences between the ELCA and LCMC.