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Prince of Peace Lutheran Church

209 Eastern Ave, Augusta, ME 04330
ELCA + TEC federation — liberal mainline
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Unknown
Founded Unknown
Denomination LCMS
Service Times Sunday 10:30 AM
Men's Ministry No
Kids Ministry No
Website www.emmanuellutheranepiscopal.org/
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
ELCA formally Trinitarian per Lutheran confessions.
Caution
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
ELCA does not hold inerrancy; Scripture as 'witness' framing.
WARNING!
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Not listed.
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Lutheran sola fide formally; ELCA ambient pluralism.
Caution
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
ELCA ordains women and affirms same-sex marriage since 2009; TEC same. BLACK per rubric.
ELCA and TEC both ordain women and LGBTQ clergy
Disqualifier
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Federated polity between ELCA and TEC.
WARNING!
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Not inspected.
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Not stated from available sources.
Caution
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
ELCA + TEC both LGBTQ-affirming denominations.
WARNING!
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
ELCA + TEC — both BLACK per rubric.
Disqualifier
Assessment
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Augusta, ME — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.
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Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes

PRIOR CATCH: LCMS-tagged actually ELCA (+ TEC federation) = BLACK. | URL research: Prince of Peace was ELCA (not LCMS as input states); merged with St. Mark's TEC to form Emmanuel Lutheran Episcopal at 209 Eastern Ave Augusta

These are the URLs consulted to arrive at this church's scoring. Score-note claims are synthesized from homepage content, denominational directories, and public statements of faith at the time of review. Church websites change frequently; we're progressively adding Internet Archive snapshots to prevent link rot.

  1. [1] Live source faithstreet.com/church/prince-of-peace-lutheran-church-au…
  2. [2] Live source emmanuellutheranepiscopal.org/about-us

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Last reviewed: 2026-05-16 — Annual review recommended
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