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In 1930, the Iowa Synod merged with the Ohio Synod and the Buffalo Synod to form the American Lutheran Church (ALC). [4] The latter body, after further mergers, became part of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America in 1988. In 1929, just before its merger into the ALC, the Iowa Synod had 637 pastors, 932 congregations, and 150,683 members. [5]
Southeastern Iowa Synod Southeast Iowa: Amy Current [60] 79,208 [61] 136 [61] Western Iowa Synod Western Iowa: Lorna R. Halaas [62] 42,754 [63] 121 [63] Northeastern Iowa Synod Northeastern Iowa: Kevin T. Jones [64] 63,259 [65] 145 [65] Northern Great Lakes Synod Upper Michigan: Katherine Finegan [66] 21,487 [67] 79 [67] Northwest Synod of ...
Bishop of the Northern Texas-Northern Louisiana Synod; Bishop of the Southwestern Texas Synod; Bishop of the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast Synod; Region 5: Bishop of the Metropolitan Chicago Synod; Bishop of the Northern Illinois Synod; Bishop of the Central/Southern Illinois Synod; Bishop of the Southeastern Iowa Synod; Bishop of the Western Iowa ...
Bishop Amy L. Current, Southeastern Iowa Synod | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) Rev. Ryan Arnold, Senior Pastor | St. John’s Lutheran Church (ELCA), Des Moines.
A synod is a regional governing body that is made up of presbyteries. Synods are classified as either programmatic or reduced-function. Synods are classified as either programmatic or reduced-function.
Wartburg Theological Seminary (Dubuque, Iowa) In addition, the ELCA sponsors the following seminary education programs, which are not on the campus of an ELCA seminary: Lutheran Seminary Program in the Southwest [1] (Austin, Texas) Lutheran Theological Center in Atlanta [2] (Georgia)
The Synodical Conference was founded at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a member at that time of the Wisconsin Synod.. In October 1870 the Ohio Synod contacted the Illinois, Missouri, Norwegian, and Wisconsin synods to see if they would be interested in a union of Midwestern confessional synods.
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