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Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference

Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference. Lima, Peru 29 May – 2 June, 2014. Evangelical Lutheran Synod. H istory. The ELS began with Norwegian immigrants to the United States. Evangelical Lutheran Synod. History.

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Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference

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  1. Confessional Evangelical Lutheran Conference Lima, Peru 29 May – 2 June, 2014

  2. Evangelical Lutheran Synod

  3. History • The ELS began with Norwegian immigrants to the United States. Evangelical Lutheran Synod

  4. History • JakobAalOttesen, Herman AambergPreus & UlrikVilhelmKoren were the most influential pastors in early history of the ELS. Evangelical Lutheran Synod Ottesen Preus Koren

  5. History • The ELS was founded in 1918 in • Lime Creek, Iowa. Evangelical Lutheran Synod

  6. Current • The ELS in 2014 • 130 Congregations • 143 Active Pastors • 35 Retired Pastors • 20 Schools and Preschools • 80 Teachers Evangelical Lutheran Synod “Engage Others with Jesus”

  7. Higher Education • Bethany Lutheran College • Mankato, Minnesota Evangelical Lutheran Synod • 577 Students • 71 Faculty • 19 Majors

  8. WorkerTraining • Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary • Mankato, Minnesota Evangelical Lutheran Synod • 12 Students • 3 Full-time Faculty

  9. PrayerRequests • Please Pray For: • Home Missions Evangelical Lutheran Synod

  10. PrayerRequests • Please Pray For: • World Mission Affiliates • Peru • Chile • Korea • India • Ukraine • Latvia • Czech Republic Evangelical Lutheran Synod

  11. Contact • Evangelical Lutheran Synod • President John Moldstad • 6 Browns Court • Mankato, MN 56001 USA • 507-344-7354 • www.els.name Evangelical Lutheran Synod

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