American Association of Lutheran Churches - Basic Beliefs of The AALC

Basic Beliefs of The AALC

(from their Web site)

  • Affirms the full authority of the Bible as the inerrant and infallible Word of God
  • The Lutheran Confessions as a true interpretation of Scripture
  • A purpose focused on the Great Commission with priority for Evangelism and World Missions
  • The authority of the local congregation as the basic unit of the church

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