Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
GPTKB entity
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Evangelical_Lutheran_Synod
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Lutheran_Church—Missouri_Synod
|
| gptkbp:annualEvent |
WELS Convention
|
| gptkbp:archives |
WELS_Historical_Archives
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| gptkbp:charityWork |
gptkb:WELS_Christian_Aid_and_Relief
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
Local charity initiatives
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| gptkbp:community_outreach |
Community service projects
WELS_community_outreach_programs |
| gptkbp:community_service |
gptkb:Lutheran_Social_Services_of_Wisconsin_and_Upper_Michigan
WELS_community_service_projects |
| gptkbp:conference |
WELS_doctrinal_conferences
WELS_educational_conferences |
| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
WELS_cultural_outreach_initiatives
|
| gptkbp:denomination |
Congregational polity
|
| gptkbp:doctrine |
Conservative
Confessional Lutheranism Inerrancy of Scripture |
| gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations |
Limited engagement
WELS_inter-church_relations_committee |
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
gptkb:Wisconsin_Lutheran_College
Lutheran elementary schools WELS_doctrinal_education_programs WELS_education_materials |
| gptkbp:fellowship |
Closed communion
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| gptkbp:founded |
1850
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| gptkbp:governing_body |
Synodical Conference
WELS |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Waukesha,_Wisconsin
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Influence_on_American_Lutheranism
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
German_immigrants
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| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Formation in 1850
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
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| gptkbp:humanitarianAssistance |
gptkb:WELS_World_Missions
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:leadership |
President_Mark_Schroeder
|
| gptkbp:membership |
approximately 350,000
|
| gptkbp:mentor |
WELS_youth_mentorship_programs
|
| gptkbp:minister |
over 1,200
|
| gptkbp:mission |
domestic and international
Proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ |
| gptkbp:naturalResources |
WELS_doctrinal_statements
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| gptkbp:partnerships |
WELS_community_partnerships
|
| gptkbp:philanthropy |
Home and world missions
WELS_missionary_training_programs |
| gptkbp:publications |
The Lutheran Witness
The_WELS_Historical_Institute |
| gptkbp:retreats |
WELS_retreats_for_families
|
| gptkbp:sacraments |
Baptism and Holy Communion
|
| gptkbp:social_responsibility |
Pro-life advocacy
|
| gptkbp:training |
gptkb:Wisconsin_Lutheran_Seminary
Lutheran summer camps |
| gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities |
WELS_volunteer_programs
|
| gptkbp:website |
wels.net
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| gptkbp:worship_style |
Liturgical
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| gptkbp:youth_development |
gptkb:Wisconsin_Lutheran_Youth
gptkb:WELS_National_Youth_Rally WELS_Family_Ministry WELS_choirs WELS_youth_leaders WELS_youth_leadership_training_programs |