What Lutherans Believe

Our faith looks to Jesus: who He is and what He has done for us.  This faith is revealed to us by the Divinely-inspired Holy Scriptures. The purpose of all other documents and creeds is to explain the teachings of the Bible. The Christian faith is summarized in the three ecumenical, or universal, creeds.

Our faith is also confessed in the Book of Concord of 1580, which includes:

Martin Luther posts the 95 Theses

Martin Luther posts the 95 Theses