How to Use the Resource Guides
The following guides are designed to help you plan and build effective
programs for your congregation. It offers information on a variety of
resources available to you through Luther Seminary. Here you will find:
Notes on selecting a speaker
Speakers
listed in this guide would be appropriate for adult forums, Bible
studies, workshops, retreats and seminars. Whether you only need one
speaker for a single occasion, or are planning a series around a
certain topic, be creative in combining ideas and individuals. If you
have a program or event in mind but cannot find the right person or
topic listed here, contact the Office of Communication at (651)
641-3399 or communic@luthersem.edu
Nearly everyone listed in this guide has both voice mail and
e-mail. You may contact the speakers directly. To set
pulpit supply
arrangements contact the Office of Seminary Relations at (651)
641-3448 or lmandery@luthersem.edu. Please note, many Luther Seminary speakers
are booked months in advance, so be sure to contact them early.
Biographical information and photos of the speakers in this guide
are available for use in your publicity materials. Once you have
selected a speaker, contact the Communication office to request these
materials. You can also access biographies for faculty members online
at www.luthersem.edu/facultybios
A $125 honorarium is suggested for speakers; some speakers may
request different fees. Use synodical guidelines to reimburse
preachers providing pulpit
supply. Reimbursement for travel is recommended at the
IRS standard mileage rate, or the full cost of round-trip airfare, plus meals and lodging
as needed.
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