Evangelical Lutheran Church

Hidden Heroes of the Evangelical Free Church of Norway Reimagined The Restored Story of the Norwegian Lutheran Free Church's Beginnings What happens when ordinary people choose conviction over comfort? In 1877, forty-three Norwegian men gathered in Kristiania to make a decision that would reshape Scandinavian Christianity forever. But their story began decades earlier—in farm kitchens where mothers taught their sons to pray, in classrooms where teachers transformed education through faith, and in ships' cabins where sea captains spread revival literature along Norway's coast. Hidden ...

A collection of prayers from the history of the Evangelical-Lutheran Church from Luther to Loehe. The collection includes prayers by Johannes Bugenhagen, Georg C. Dieffenbach, Veit Dietrich, Matthias Flacius, Wilhelm Loehe, Martin Luther, Philip Melanchthon, Joachim Mynsinger, Johann G. Olearius, Johann Jacob Rambach, and the early agendas and prayer books of the Austrian, Brunswick, Hamburg, Lueneberg, Norwegian, Nuremberg, Pomeranian, Riga, Russian, Saxon, Schleswig-Holstein, and Swedish Evangelical-Lutheran churches.

A Shepherd's Letter is Bo Giertz distilled and served neat. He wrote this book to introduce his theological agenda for the Diocese of Gothenburg to which he was elected bishop in 1949. Here, he takes a straightforward approach to the theological themes that guided his writing of The Hammer of God, Faith Alone: The Heart of Everything, and With My Own Eyes. What he wrote for the sheep of the Gothenburg diocese, has applicability for all Christians everywhere even today, and will enrich their understanding of the "faith once for all delivered to the saints" (Jude 3).