Documents & Statements

Documents & Statements

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Primary Document

Constitution and By-Laws of the CLB (2024)
Statement of Faith
Also: We Believe: A Commentary on the Statement of Faith (by Dr. Timothy Ysteboe)
The Unaltered Augsburg Confession
Luther’s Small Catechism
Ministerial Acts Book
Ministers of the Gospel Handbook (Oct. 2025)
A Model Constitution for a CLB Congregation (2024)

Position Papers

POSITION PAPERS

POLICIES

Clergy and Divorce

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Exegetical Studies

Gender and the Office of Pastor (2014 - Intro revised 2021)
Marriage, Divorce, Remarriage: An Exegetical Approach (1988)
Scriptural Qualifications for Overseers (2019)

Resources

Worship Song Selection Resources (2025, Dr. Brad Pribbenow)

Membership

MEMBERSHIP & AFFILIATE STATUS

Pamphlet Series

PAMPHLETS

Introduction to the CLB
Core Values Statement
Statement of Faith
Also: We Believe: A Commentary on the Statement of Faith (by Dr. Timothy Ysteboe)
We Teach: Growing in Christ
We Teach: Peace with God
We Teach: the Grace of Giving
We Worship
The Importance of Confirmation

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