Communications • Document Library

This library provides visitors with access to the most frequently requested publications of the NALC.

This library will continue to grow based on the need of the local church.  As a call is received for the NALC to speak to the church’s theological positions; and, where advocacy of the national church is required to provide focus and guidance documents will be produced and published.   

NALC Publications

Constitution
North American Lutheran Church
August 12, 2011

 

 

Provisional Constitution

North American Lutheran Church

August 27, 2010

 

 

Constitution Provisional
De La Iglesia Luterana De America Del Norte
Agosto 27, 2010

 

Certification Process for Pastors
For ordained ministers of the North American Lutheran Church
Published: January 2011 

 

Model Constitution for Congregations
Constitution Document for Congregations
Published: February 2011 * Amended: October 2011
PDF File (1st) and MS Word (2nd) available for download

 

FAQs on Governing Document for Congregations
A companion document to the NALC Model Constitution for Congregation
Published: August 2011

 

Standards for Pastoral Ministry
For ordained ministers of the North American Lutheran Church
Published: March 2011

 

Candidacy Process Formation for Ministry
For ordained ministers of the North American Lutheran Church
Published: April 2011

 

 

 

Other Publications

Seeking New Directions for Lutheranism
Biblical, Theological & Churchly Perspectives

The book includes the seven papers, an introduction by Carl Braaten, a preface by Bishop Paull Spring and a glossary.
 
The published papers are 20% longer than the oral presentations at the August 2010 conference.
 
Place your order on the ALPB website. $18.00 plus postage.

 

Document Library

 

NALC Brochure

Consider the NALC

Confessing Lutherans in North America have asked for a new denominational body that is faithful in its preaching and practice to the Holy Bible and to the teachings of the Lutheran Confessions. We invite you to consider the  (NALC).

We hope that you will see the NALC as a church body that will enable your congregation to carry out its mission and ministry faithfully. 

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