Zambia

Initial Contact – 2010 Pastor Ibrahim (who was trained in the CLC-East Africa Seminary in Himo, Tanzania) visited Zambia at the invitation of a friend who wanted to start a CLC congregation in Zambia. He found several individuals who were troubled that they couldn’t find a Lutheran church that taught the truth. 2011 Pastor Ibrahim

Zambia

Initial Contact – 2010 Pastor Ibrahim (who was trained in the CLC-East Africa Seminary in Himo, Tanzania) visited Zambia at the invitation of a friend who wanted to start a CLC congregation in Zambia. He found several individuals who were troubled that they couldn’t find a Lutheran church that taught the truth. 2011 Pastor Ibrahim

Zimbabwe

2009 – Initial Contact Pastor Liberty Atawa first learned about the CLC through internet searches and was led to contact the CLC via email. Correspondence began with Pastor Todd Ohlmann. Following the initial correspondence, Pastor Mark Gullerud led Pastor Atawa through a correspondence course. 2011 Pastor Todd Ohlmann, Pastor Matthew Ude, and Pastor Ibrahim (from

Die Kryptocalvinistischen Streitigkeiten

Schon 1540 gab Melanchthon seine Überarbeitung der Confessio Augustana heraus, die sog. CA variata. Sie enthielt keine Verwerfung der reformierten Lehre vom heiligen Abendmahl mehr. Weiterhin unterhielt Melanchthon freundschaftliche Beziehungen mit Johann Calvin, sodass er zunehmend in Gegensatz zu Luther geriet, wie auch Georg Maior, der persönlich von Luther gerügt wurde. Die Unklarheit in der

Volume 14 Issue 7

Volume 14 Issue 6

The Augsburg Confession, Article 16  – Of Civil Authority by Nathanael Mayhew This was a very important article in the eyes of emperor Charles V, especially in light of the events within Germany during the past 10 years. In 1524-25 a revolt known as the Peasant’s Revolt raged in Germany, which became one of the

Volume 14 Issue 6

Etago

June 18, 2000 – The first service was held by the new congregation of 32 adults and 24 children.  They set up a board of elders and a pastor, Samson, who had been 7th Day Adventist…” Some had been looking for a new church in their area of Etago, Kisii to replace the churches they

Volume 14 Issue 5

The Augsburg Confession Article 15 Of Church Usages By Nathanael Mayhew What are church usages? A more understandable title might be “Church Customs and Traditions” which would adequately describe the content of this article. Here the reformers discuss the dangers associated with customs and traditions when they are abused and made necessary for salvation. At

Volume 14 Issue 5