Lutheran (WELS)

The Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod is a conservative Lutheran denomination emphasizing biblical inerrancy, traditional Lutheran theology, and strict confessional orthodoxy. It practices closed communion and maintains conservative social positions.

When you might align with this family

  • You want strict confessional Lutheran orthodoxy
  • You value biblical inerrancy and traditional practices
  • You prefer conservative worship and closed communion
Learn about the Religious Values Test

See how your beliefs compare to Lutheran (WELS) after the test.