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Augsburg is an unincorporated community in Pope County, Arkansas, United States. [1] In 1883, the first German-speaking Lutheran families began arriving in Pope County, 15 miles northwest of Russellville. Augsburg was named for the German city of Augsburg. In 1884, they built their first church, Zion Lutheran Church.
Shembe's Nazarite church was to become the largest Zionist congregation until eclipsed by the Zion Christian Church in the 1950s. Shembe's church was distinct from most other Zionist sects in that he insisted that he was a prophet sent directly from God to the Zulu nation. Most other Zionists were distinctly non-ethnic in outlook. [7]
Church of Zion may refer to: Church of Zion, Jerusalem, Roman-era church or synagogue on Mount Zion, of which 4th-century remains are visible;
Augsburg Fortress Publishers is the official publishing house of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.Through various imprints, Augsburg Fortress Publishers publishes worship, music, curricular, and devotional resources and distinctive books for congregations, higher-education learning and scholars, children, and adult general readers.
Global Harvest Ministries is a parachurch organisation, focusing on evangelism and church planting around the world. It focuses on the 40/70 Window. [1] GHM was a "major and visible facilitator and stimulator of spiritual mapping in the 1990s." [2] The organisation was created by C. Peter Wagner in 1991.
The Slovak Zion Synod is a group of 20 Lutheran congregations and one of the 65 synods that make up the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. It is the only non-geographic synod in the ELCA, the only ELCA synod to have a congregation in Canada, and the only synod defined by its mission and outreach, instead of geography.
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Augsburg Confession in Russia [J] 2006--[258] South Africa: United Lutheran Church in South Africa [I] 1997--[259] Sudan: Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sudan and South Sudan [H] [K] 1993: 20,000 [260] [261] [262] Serbia: Evangelical Christian Church of Augsburg Confession in Serbia 1998 10000 Sweden: Concordia ...
Church and monastery in 1683. The monastery, dedicated to Saint Stephen, was founded in 968 by Saint Ulrich, Bishop of Augsburg, and used by Augustinian canonesses. It was dissolved in the secularisation of Bavaria in 1803, and the premises passed into the possession of the town. The army used the site for a few years as a quartermaster's store.