Congregational Courses: Church History 3
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53 – What other Lutheran synods existed in America in the 19th century?
Dr. Schumacher gives an overview of the multiple Lutheran Synods that existed in the United States in the last half of the 19th century.
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62 – What developments occurred in the LCMS during the first half of the 20th century?
Dr. Schumacher explains the things that changed the Missouri Synod into a centralized church body.
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48 – What impact did Wynecken have on the churches back in Europe?
Dr. Rast explains how the efforts of Friedrich Wyneken leads to the formation of Ft. Wayne Theological Seminary.
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64 – What happened to the LCMS during the 1970s?
Dr. Rast gives an overview of the Controversy of the early 1970’s in the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod.
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61 – How did the Missouri Synod grow after its founding?
Dr. Schumacher explains the two periods of growth in the Missouri Synod.
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47 – What is an example of how Lutheran ministry was conducted on the frontier?
Dr. Rast gives examples of frontier Lutheranism by recounting the efforts of Friedrich Wyneken.
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58 – What other ethnic Lutherans came to the United States?
Dr. Rast gives an overview of other no German Lutheran groups in the United States in the 1800’s.
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60 – When did the LCMS become English-speaking?
Dr. Schumacher explains how the Missouri Synod shifted from German speaking to English speaking in the first half of the 20th century.
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65 – What does the Lutheran landscape look like today?
Dr. Rast and Dr. Schumacher discuss the future of Lutheranism in today’s world.