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Newsletter of the
Seminary Professionals Organization
Oct. 2, 2006 |
Attend and learn about Church and Public Life!
Schedule for September 27, 2006:
10:00 Chapel Service with the theme of
“Leadership in Public Life” with Randy Nelson preaching
11:00 Area ELCA Bishops Craig
Johnson and Peter Rogness will make brief presentations on
“Leadership in Public Life” followed by panel responses by area
pastors, current students, and a Q & A session. Moderated by Randy
Nelson
12:00 Lunch Table Talks and
Engagement with Bishops, Pastors, and Resource Persons on how they
practice Leadership in Public Life.
1:15 Workshops on Effective Public
Leadership:
- What is the Church's role in the Public
Arena? (Craig Johnson and Minneapolis Area Synod Leaders)
Dining Room C
- Can Congregations End Poverty? (Peter
Rogness, Nancy Maeker, St. Paul Area Synod, and members of "A
Minnesota without Poverty") OCC Boardroom
- How does the Joint Religious Legislative
Coalition exercise public leadership? (Brian Rusche) Seminar
Room #2
3:00 Workshops on specific interests
or areas of Public Leadership
- Student Advocacy 101 (LS students Andrew
Lundborg and Amy Santoriello) Seminar Room #2
- What is Church Based Community Organizing
and what does ISAIAH do? (Sue Engh and leaders in the ISAIAH
organization) Dining Room C
- What is the Lutheran Coalition for Public
Policy in Minnesota? (Mark Peters and LCPPM staff) Seminar
Room #3
Fall Gathering MONDAY!!
Plan to attend the annual
Fall Gathering,
October 2 from 3:30-5 p.m. We’ll be meeting in the Olson Campus Center
Narthex to enjoy fall goodies and mingle and mix together as one: seminary
faculty and professionals.
As custom, we will be introducing the newest faculty and professionals
to everyone. This is our opportunity to greet and welcome the newest
members to Luther Seminary.
See you there!
Fall Gathering Invite |
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Items of interest
Mark your calendars now for these upcoming events!
- September 27, Church and Public Life
- October 2, 3:30-5pm, OCC Narthex: Come meet your new
colleagues during the Fall Gathering
- October 4, 11:30am - 1pm, Community Lunch, OCC
- October 13, 11:30am - 1pm, OCC Dining Room C: Bring your
lunch and meet and listen to our new seminary pastor, Pr. John Martin
Mann
- November 13, 11:30am - 1pm, OCC Dining Room C: Bring your
lunch and meet and listen to Ian Punnett, host of "A
Balanced Breakfast with Ian and Margery" on 107.1 FM
- December 13, 2-4pm, Stub Lounge: Bring a holiday treat and come for a
time of fellowship and thankfulness during the annual Advent Tea
Today's Quote
"Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole
staircase." - civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)
"there are only two ways to live. One is as though nothing is a
miracle. The other is as if everything is." - scientist Albert Einstein
(1879-1955)
Memory Lane
Remember the fun times? Take a look at these photo albums from past All
Staff days:
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