Networking
"Reach out and touch someone!"
E-Mail Lists
- What lists are available?
- Wa-announce Announcement-only list for periodic updates and news from WordAlone. Light volume. For WordAlone members and non-members alike
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- lc3-announce
— Announcement-only list for periodic updates and news from Lutheran Churches of the Common Confession (LC3). Light volume
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- Beacon
— Designed to connect WordAlone folks in the Northeast region
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- Dairyland Connections for WordAlone folks--members, supporters and those seeking more information--who reside in the Northwest Synod of Wisconsin or the La Crosse Area Synod. To subscribe contact Pastor Mike Pancoast
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- MN-Talk
— Connections for WordAlone folks in Minnesota
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- NW-WA
— Northwest Washington state regional discussion list for WordAlone
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- SWMNWA — Southwest Minnesota discussion list for WordAlone (Hosted by yahoo groups)
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- WARM-up Announcement-only list for news and articles for WARM (WordAlone Regional Mission for Western New York region and Upstate New York
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- Appliedtheology Discussion on applied theology open to confessors, professors, students, pew sitters, bureaucrats and tradesmen as it applies to our situation. The list includes people for and against WordAlone's positions and goals. To subscribe contact
Randy Lee
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Questions
What other Lutheran lists and sites might meet my needs?
Other Lutheran discussion lists or websites
- Lutheran Churches of the Common Confession
(LC3) — a new association of churches within the ELCA that stands together on
the orthodox faith of the Christian church and works together to proclaim the
Gospel of Jesus Christ
- Lutheran CORE
— a coalition for reform that includes the WordAlone Network and other groups
working for change in the ELCA to move the denomination back to its Biblical and
confessional foundations
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The Alliance of Renewal Churches
— a network of autonomous churches aligned for the purpose of kingdom
advancement, including congregational transformation and the planting of
churches, through the empowering presence of the Holy Spirit
- American Lutheran Publicity Bureau
— An independent pan-Lutheran organization that is committed to an understanding of Lutheran tradition as evangelical and catholic, and affirms the Church's scriptural and confessional foundations in order to to foster renewal not only within the present Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada but also Lutheran churches abroad and the wider ecumenical community
- Call to Faithfulness A reform group in the Northeast Iowa Synod of the ELCA
- Center for Religion and Society:
The Roanoke College Center for Religion and Society, directed by Robert Benne, aims at bringing to bear Christian religious and moral perspectives—particularly in their Lutheran interpretation—on contemporary challenges to church and world.
You may download past lectures, including Dr. N.T. Wright's, "Did Jesus Really Rise From the Dead?"
- ChristAlone is a discussion of concerns for the ELCA's (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) present situation and future course. Many ChristAlone participants are members of WordAlone Network (WA), Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ (LCMC), the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and other similar organizations. Although the services, products and policies of such
organizations are often discussed by ChristAlone participants, ChristAlone is not affiliated with or overseen or supported by any organization
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DayStar Network
— A forum for the exchange of information and ideas about the current state of
The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
- Disputationes Want to discuss Lutheran theology? Check out Dennis Bielfeldt's blog
- Ecunet -- Broad collection of lists heavily used by mainline denominational officials
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)
- ELCA-L — Independent discussion with strong contingent of "evangelical catholic" and ethically-revisionist voices
- Evangelical Lutheran Confessing Fellowship (ELCF) A reform group in the ELCA whose members are primarily in the northeast
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Evangelical Mission Network (EMN) A reform group in the Southwest California Synod of the ELCA
- Indiana-Kentucky Renewal Network
A reform group in the ELCA whose members are in the Indiana-Kentucky
Synod
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Fellowship of Confessional Lutherans- an organization of clergy and lay persons who are concerned that the prevailing mood within our Church not become one of cultural accommodation and theological relativization, and who seek therefore to promote confessional integrity and biblical fidelity
- Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS)
- Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ (LCMC) Lutheran churches in North America and other countries are working together and networking in LCMC to be more effective about the mission of the
Church — to make disciples of Jesus of all nations. LCMC grew out of the WordAlone Network and has been an independent organization since fall 2001
- Lutherans Reform! — Orthodox, confessional Lutherans in the Lower Susquehanna Synod working for reform within the ELCA
- Pietist blog Check out Pastor Eric Swensson's blog
- Pastor Zip's — Pastor Zip's US Lutheran Web Links links to all kinds of Lutheran churches and organizations
- Solid Ground — A reform group working within the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada
You may also want to check out these other Lutheran lists hosted through Yahoo Groups.
What about renewal movements in other denominations?
How do I e-mail the administrator of a list?
Just drop a note to <listname>"-owner"@"wordalone.org". Note that in some cases, teams of individuals may administer a list. In that case, all email to the above "owner" address will be distributed to each member of the administrative team.
How will you use my data?
WordAlone will not use your participation in its lists for hidden "background" tracking of your internet activity, to extract information about you for commercial marketing purposes, or to broker your e-mail address to commercial solicitors. We cannot make that guarantee for any of the third-party lists referenced above.