1
: of or relating to religious doctrines (such as justification by faith alone) developed by Martin Luther or his followers
2
: of or relating to the Protestant churches adhering to Lutheran doctrines, liturgy, and polity
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Tony Perrottet, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2024
Argyle Tornado Among the most significant tornadoes from Saturday was one the NWS is calling the Argyle Tornado, which demolished the Argyle-Apple Grove Lutheran Church.
—David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 25 June 2024
Sophomore point guard Hunter Caplan has left Brentwood and transferred to Crean Lutheran, which lost Kaiden Bailey to Calvary Chapel. . .
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2024
Bethlehem Lutheran Church in the Midway in St. Paul, where Fryer is pastor, and the House of Mercy church are hosting a community event Saturday.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 20 June 2024
The Lutheran Social Ministries of Maryland project started last month and is scheduled to be completed in October 2025, at a cost of $78 million.
—Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 18 June 2024
He was joined at Tuesday's event by Southfield Mayor Ken Siver; Oakland County Commissioner Marcia Gershenson, who helped get money earmarked for gift cards for previous gun buybacks; End Gun Violence Michigan; Moms Demand Action; and a number of clergy, mostly Episcopalian with some Lutheran.
—Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 18 June 2024
And Gabe, still a student at Colorado Christian University, is a JV coach at Lutheran High School and manages a USA Prime club team.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 16 June 2024
Orange Lutheran claimed Division 3 for its first CIF-SS team title and advanced to the regional for the first time.
—Dan Albano, Orange County Register, 11 June 2024
Noun
The thriving wineries of modern-day Australia would no doubt astonish those Lutheran pioneers, not to mention the self-denying John Muir — although they surely would be fascinated by how botany has been modernized and commercialized.
—Tony Perrottet, Travel + Leisure, 25 June 2024
Argyle Tornado Among the most significant tornadoes from Saturday was one the NWS is calling the Argyle Tornado, which demolished the Argyle-Apple Grove Lutheran Church.
—David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 25 June 2024
Sophomore point guard Hunter Caplan has left Brentwood and transferred to Crean Lutheran, which lost Kaiden Bailey to Calvary Chapel. . .
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2024
Bethlehem Lutheran Church in the Midway in St. Paul, where Fryer is pastor, and the House of Mercy church are hosting a community event Saturday.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 20 June 2024
The Lutheran Social Ministries of Maryland project started last month and is scheduled to be completed in October 2025, at a cost of $78 million.
—Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 18 June 2024
He was joined at Tuesday's event by Southfield Mayor Ken Siver; Oakland County Commissioner Marcia Gershenson, who helped get money earmarked for gift cards for previous gun buybacks; End Gun Violence Michigan; Moms Demand Action; and a number of clergy, mostly Episcopalian with some Lutheran.
—Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 18 June 2024
And Gabe, still a student at Colorado Christian University, is a JV coach at Lutheran High School and manages a USA Prime club team.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 16 June 2024
Orange Lutheran claimed Division 3 for its first CIF-SS team title and advanced to the regional for the first time.
—Dan Albano, Orange County Register, 11 June 2024
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“Lutheran.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lutheran. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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