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Lutheran organizations and services
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)
- ELCA Region 9: Covers the Southeastern US.
- Lutheran World Federation: A Geneva-based organization of Christian churches in the Lutheran tradition.
- Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland: (Protestant Church in Germany: English version)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada
- Lutheran Church of Australia
- Lutheran World Relief: Works in overseas development and relief on behalf of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod.
- Lutheran Services in America: An alliance of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod and their social ministry organizations
- Lutheran Office for Governmental Affairs: Represents the ELCA's positions within the area of public debate.
- Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service: A Lutheran ministry committed to serving the needs of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers.
- Augsburg Fortress: Publishing House of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
- The Lutheran Online: Magazine of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
- Thrivent Financial for Lutherans: Formerly Aid Association for Lutherans/Lutheran Brotherhood (AAL/LB), Thrivent is a leading fraternal benefit society of joined together insurance, investment, educational and volunteer opportunities. Fortune 500 organization, provides insurance products
- Lutherans Online: A website for all Lutherans, sponsored by Thrivent.
- Lutheran Student Movement-USA: Lutheran Campus Ministry
- ELCA Youth Ministry Network: The ELCA Youth Ministry Network exists to strengthen and empower youth ministry leaders in service to Christ. It is independent of, but in close partnership with the ELCA Youth Ministries Gathering Team.
- Lutheran Earthkeeping Network of the Synods: LENS is an informal network of people affiliated with synod-level, regional, and churchwide units within the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America devoted to the task of caring for the sacredness of God's creation.
- The Lutheran Community Foundation: A public charity that provides a connection between donors and community needs. With a flexible charitable giving program, Lutheran and non-Lutheran donors provide community grants nationwide.
- Lutherans Concerned-North America: A Christian ministry affirming God's love for people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, seeking to apply the Gospel's priniciples of inclusiveness and justice.
North Carolina Lutheran organizations and services
- ELCA North Carolina Synod
- Lutheran Family Services in the Carolinas: A ministry of the North Carolina and South Carolina Synods of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, serving others regardless of religion, race, age, or income.
- North Carolina Lutheran Youth Organization
- North Carolina Women of the ELCA
- North Carolina Lutheran Men in Mission: A ministry supporting men in their spiritual, social and intellectual development, as they strive to deepen their commitment to Christ and to their families.
- Eastern North Carolina Lutheran Via de Cristo: an organization which provides weekend retreats in Christian sharing and living.
- Lenoir-Rhyne College: A Lutheran liberal arts college located in Hickory.
- Lutheran Student Movement-Raleigh: Campus ministry serving NC State, Meredith, Peace, and Wake Tech Community Colleges.
- Lutheran Student Movement-Blue Ridge Region: Campus ministry serving Appalachian State, East Carolina, NC State, UNC - Chapel Hill, and UNC - Wilmington.
- Lutheran Campus Ministry at Duke University
Electronic Libraries, Archives, Texts, and Publications
- The Holy Bible, New Revised Standard Version: Sponsored by The National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA.
- Holy Bible, Revised Standard version.: Sponsored by The Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia.
- Holy Bible, King James version.: Sponsored by The Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia.
- Project Wittenberg: A website of works by and about Martin Luther and other Lutherans
- The Book of Concord: The Book of Concord, compiled in 1580, contains the confessional writings of the Lutheran Church.
- Selected works of Martin Luther
- The German Mass and Order of Divine Service, January 1526
- The Augsburg Confession: The Augsburg Confession (1530) is the first of the great Protestant Confessions. All orthodox Lutheran church bodies base their teachings upon this treatise because they believe that it is a faithful to Word of God.
- Apology of the Augsburg Confession: Written by Philip Melanchthon and presented in 1531, it was intended to defend the Lutheran confession of faith; most importantly, the doctrine of justification by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.
- The Early Church on-line Encyclopedia: a hypertext encyclopedia of early Church History
- The Septuagint: Greek Old Testament
- Yale Divinity School Research Guide for Christianity
- Religion-online.org: Full texts by recognized religious scholars
- Internet Christian Library
- Christian Classics Ethereal Library
- Academic Info: Religion Gateway
- Internet Encyclopedia of philosophy
- Logia: A journal of Lutheran theology.
- Theology Today: a quarterly ecumenical journal of theology published by the Princeton Theological Seminary
- A Translation of the Koran: Sponsored by The Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia.
- First Things: published by The Institute on Religion and Public Life, an interreligious, nonpartisan research and education institute whose purpose is to advance a religiously informed public philosophy for the ordering of society.
Historical information
- Martin Luther (1483-1546): (English version)
- Lutherstadt Wittenberg: Martin Luther biography: (English version)
- Philip Melanchthon Quinquennial: (English version) Philip Melanchthon was a 16th German theologian who supported and defended Luther's reforms.
- International Bonhoeffer Society: founded to promote research in the theology, ethics, and life of the German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
- J.S. Bach (1685-1750): Website devoted to Johann Sebastian Bach, a Lutheran.
- Continental European Protestantism
- about.com: The Reformation
- The Reformation in Germany
- A Dictionary of Theology: articles written by students of the Modern Western Theology seminars at Boston University
- Lutheran Historical Conference: An interdisciplinary organization interpreting and preserving resources documenting Lutheranism in North America
- Biographies of Famous Lutherans
Lutheran Seminaries
- Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary: Columbia, S. Carolina
- Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary: Berkeley
- Lutheran School of Theology: Chicago
- Trinity Lutheran Seminary: Columbus, Ohio
- Wartburg Theological Seminary: Dubuque
- Concordia Theological Seminary: Fort Wayne
- Lutheran Theological Seminary: Gettysburg
- Lutheran Theological Seminary: Philadelphia
- Luther Seminary: Located in Saint Paul, MN, Luther Seminary educates leaders for Christian communities called and sent by the Holy Spirit to witness to salvation through Jesus Christ and to serve in God's world.
Web logs (blogs)
- Lutheran Confessions: Midrash on the Lutheran confessional documents (Book of Concord). Commentary on Scripture.
Other resources
- Lutheran Central: A site dedicated to organizing Lutheran web resources.
- Lutheranism news group: Also known as alt.religion.christian.lutheran
- Lutheran Heritage Foundation: Translators, publishers, and distributors of Lutheran theological books and materials.
- Germany-based Christian resources
- Xrysostom: home page of LCMS pastor Walter Snyder.
- A Johann Sebastian Bach Midi Page: J.S. Bach musical archive in MIDI and MP3 file formats.
- lutheran-hymnal.com: Archive of Lutheran hymnals and worship music in various formats.
- Beliefnet
- Churches.net
- ForMinistry: an Internet ministry of the American Bible Society
- About the Ecclesiastical Calendar
- The Calendar FAQ
- Old Lutherans: Lutheran humor and merchandise
- TechnoLutherans: Web hosting
- Faithgroup.com: Web hosting
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