Apostolic Lutheran Church of America: A Finnish-American pietist Lutheran denomination rooted in the Laestadian revival movement of northern Sweden and Finland. Known for communal confession and absolution, large families, avoidance of modern entertainment, and a strong community identity. Holds to Lutheran theology with distinctive pietist practices.
Apostolic Lutheran Church of America: A Finnish-American pietist Lutheran denomination rooted in the Laestadian revival movement of northern Sweden and Finland. Known for communal confession and absolution, large families, avoidance of modern entertainment, and a strong community identity. Holds to Lutheran theology with distinctive pietist practices.