Aug 5 The Ecclesiological Implications of an Open Table

In August 2013 the Northern Illinois Synod put forward a memorial at the ELCA churchwide assembly asking the church to consider whether holy communion should be administered only to the baptized. Should a change in the administration of holy communion be recommended and implemented in ELCA congregations, it would represent a drastic change in current and historic Lutheran sacramental policy...

Lutheran Forum,a theological quarterly,has offered insightful, confessional commentary and scholarship to the lutheran churches in America for more than fifty years.

Lutheran Forum,
a theological quarterly,
has offered insightful, confessional commentary and scholarship to the lutheran churches in America for more than fifty years.