For more than 20 years, Luther Seminary has made a strong case that ministry with young people is a theological task. A new, $1.196 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. will move this work deeper into the congregational practice of children’s ministry in the years to come. Led by Andrew Root, Luther Seminary’s Carrie Olson […]
Luther Seminary and Lifestyle Communities Announce Lower Campus Purchase Agreement
Following board approval in early February, Luther Seminary and Lifestyle Communities have entered into a purchase agreement for the Lower Campus. The purchase agreement covers the entirety of the Lower Campus, which spans parcels in both Lauderdale and St. Paul. The property includes Northwestern Hall, Stub Hall, and Breck Woods. A closing date is currently […]
Join Luther Seminary for “Lessons From the U.K.” With Dave Male
Join the Luther Seminary community on February 25, 2025, for a free public event with Dave Male, co-director of vision and strategy for the Church of England and a visiting instructor at Luther Seminary. Over the past two decades, the Church of England and other church bodies in the United Kingdom have responded to the […]
Olson Campus Center Repairs: Summer–Fall 2024
Between mid-August and October 2024, construction work to facilitate necessary repairs will impact access to Olson Campus Center. While the building will remain open during construction, areas affected will include the ramps, sidewalks, and exterior walls on the northwest side of the building as well as interior areas of the chapel and lobby. During the […]
Luther Seminary Stops Plan to Relocate Safe Space Shelter to Campus; May 21 Meeting Canceled
Luther Seminary will not move forward with negotiations to lease Stub Hall (2329 W. Hendon Ave., St. Paul) to Ramsey County as an emergency overnight shelter. A plan to relocate the Safe Space Shelter from downtown St. Paul to Stub Hall for three years starting this summer had previously been announced. The community town hall […]
Join Tripp Fuller and Andrew Root for a ‘Bonhoeffer Salon’ in June
Tripp Fuller and Andrew Root will team up to deliver the 2024 Aus Memorial Lecture on the remarkable life and enduring relevance of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Before his imprisonment and martyrdom for working with the German resistance, Bonhoeffer lived and shared the gospel in an increasingly dangerous world. Come discover how Bonhoeffer’s ideas of who is […]