Comments on: Comparison of LCMC & ELCA

By: tim

tim — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 19:10:00 +0000

We are an old LCA church who have voted twice (per constitution) to leave the ELCA. Pursuant to that constitution, the synod assembly must approve our succession. They denied us. Anyone else out there having this problem or how they might have solved it?

By: Bgjermundson

Bgjermundson — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:51:00 +0000

My home church is thinking about leaving the ELCA & joing this church. It is splitting the congreation in half & has pitted friends against friend, neighbor against neighbor, family members agaist one another. My question is how can a lay person give the scarements w/o being ordained? Tell me why I should join this church? Didn’t the early Christians disagree on the teachings? Doesn;t the scriptures tells us to be toleratant?

By: ELCA & LCMS

ELCA & LCMS — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 02:08:37 +0000

[...] time ago we published comparisons of the ELCA – LCMC and LCMC – NALC. The following comparison document lays out some of the differences between [...]