Pre-Reformation Church History
The Roman Catholic Church sold these to people as a way of "paying" for the forgiveness of sins.
What are Indulgences?
Martin Luther nailed the 95 theses on the Castle Church door on this date.
What is October 31, 1517?
Martin Luther was going to school to become one
What is a lawyer?
175 years
What is the anniversary that WELS will be celebrating in 2025.
Pastor Kuether's birth city.
What is Milwaukee, Wisconsin?
The leader of the Catholic Church who they consider to be the spokesman for God
Who is the Pope?
The teaching or doctrine that salvation is a totally unearned and undeserved gift from God.
What is justification by grace through faith? (Solo Gratia)
This specific event caused Luther to vow that he would become a monk.
What is a thunder storm?
John Muehlhaeuser
Who was the first president of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran synod?
The names of the Kuether grandchildren
What are Mila, Ignatius & Julius?
Martin Luther was accused of this leading to his excommunication from the Catholic church.
What is heresy? or What is false doctrine?
The name of Martin Luther's wife, a former nun.
Katherine Von Bora
The number of WELS church services held in West Virgina each year
What is 1? (Crown of Life Outdoor Worship & Picnic at Tomlinson Park)
What is 34 years?
According to Catholic doctrine: A state of temporary suffering or purification that souls undergo after death before entering heaven.
What is purgatory?
This person invented the printing press that allowed the reformers to spread their ideas rapidly
Who is Johannes Gutenberg?
The city Martin Luther was born in and died in.
What is Eisleben?
The name of the current president of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Who is Pastor Mark Schroeder?
The states Pastor and Kris have lived in
What are Nebraska, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois & Ohio?
Pope Paul III created this to make clear Catholic beliefs and behavior.
What is the Council of Trent? (part of the counter reformation)
Luther rejected this doctrine that said the bread and wine of communion became the body and blood of Christ.
What is transubstantiation?
The school that all 6 of Crown of Life Pastor's attended.
What is Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary?
Kuether favorite summer past time.
What is watching Milwaukee Brewers Baseball?