Luther Seminary student Jonathan Rundman ’22 is author of the new book “Lost Songs of the Suomi Synod,” which includes translations and arrangements of songs sung by Finnish immigrants in America. The book was featured as the literary pick of the week in the September 19 issue of the Pioneer Press. Rundman was also interviewed […]
Book Recommendation: ‘Today Everything Is Different: An Adventure in Prayer and Action’
Dirk Lange, professor of worship and Frederik A. Schiotz Chair of Christian Missions, is author of “Today Everything Is Different: An Adventure in Prayer and Action,” which was published by Fortress Press in January. Grounded in sources such as the writings of Martin Luther and Dietrich Bonhoeffer, as well as the witness of clandestine prayer […]
One Community. One Day. Tremendous Impact.
Join in and come together for our 24 hours of giving starting at noon on October 13 for our annual Give Day as alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends support the mission of Luther Seminary from all over the world! Your Give Day support to the Current Scholarship Fund this year allows us to educate […]
Lessons from the Autumn Leaves
The other day, I saw someone share this quote on social media: “The trees are about to show us how lovely it is to let things go.” As autumn approaches, I’ve been thinking about that. What are the things that would be lovely to let go? Perhaps we can let go of the notion that […]
Book Recommendation: ‘Embody: Five Keys to Leading With Integrity’
Professor Karoline Lewis, The Marbury E. Anderson Chair of Biblical Preaching at Luther Seminary, wrote “Embody: Five Keys to Leading With Integrity” to address the disconnect that many pastors and other leaders often feel between their theology and the leadership norms that they follow. The book was published by Abingdon Press in 2020. Lewis uses […]
Courage to Lament
This summer hasn’t gone quite as anyone expected. We started with high hopes that the end of the pandemic was in sight and that life might return more or less to normal, at least here in the United States where effective vaccines are readily available. Yet the resurgence of COVID-19 due to the delta variant, […]