English Lutheran Church

The English Lutheran Church is a U.S. nonprofit organization registered as a 501(c)(3) charitable entity. It is part of the Northwest Synod of Wisconsin and affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), one of the largest Christian denominations in the United States.

Overview

As a member of the ELCA, the English Lutheran Church participates in a broader network of Lutheran congregations committed to social ministry and community service. The ELCA itself has nearly 2.8 million members across over 8,500 worshiping communities and is involved in various social and global ministries.

Mission and Activities

The ELCA, and by extension its member churches like the English Lutheran Church, emphasize community outreach, education, and social justice. Projects often include partnerships with other organizations to address issues such as poverty, education, and advocacy for vulnerable populations.

Affiliations

• Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA): The English Lutheran Church operates under the umbrella of the ELCA, participating in its national and local initiatives.
• Northwest Synod of Wisconsin: Specifically part of this regional synod within the ELCA structure.

Philanthropy and Operations

As a charitable organization, donations to the English Lutheran Church are tax-deductible. The church’s activities likely align with the broader ELCA focus on social service, community building, and religious outreach.

Notes

The church’s webpage is not separately maintained, but it falls under the broader umbrella of the ELCA, which has its own website for general information about its member churches and activities.

[1] https://lutheranservices.org/our-story/ [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America [3] https://www.elca.org [4] https://www.englishlutheranchurch.org/about-us [5] https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/390940205