The 95 Theses were a document that Martin Luther posted to a church door in Wittenburg, Germany. His posting of this document amounted to the first definitive act of the Lutheran reformation. The posting of the 95 theses was a rather ordinary event in the academic life of Wittenburg, Germany, the city in which Martin Read more about What were the 95 Theses about?[…]
What are Lutherans, anyway? Are they a denomination of Christianity? Are they a tradition? Are they a movement? All of those ways of talking about Lutherans would probably be correct in one way or another, but we think that the best way to think about Lutherans is to think of them as a movement within Read more about Lutherans: Denomination, Tradition, or Movement[…]
A Lutheran is a member of a movement that is trying to communicate the truth of Christianity according to its basic sources: Scripture, Faith, Grace, and Jesus Christ. Lutherans believe in “Scripture Only“. This means that we believe that only Scripture is ultimately useful in understanding who God is. We believe that theology (the task Read more about So what IS a Lutheran anyway?[…]