With his bushy white beard and T-shirt apparel, Ron Vignec, ’78–who was on campus February 24-28 as the 2003 Luther Seminary alum-in-residence–has a very interesting appearance for a pastor. He has an even more interesting ministry. In 1985, Vignec founded in Tacoma,Wash., and began serving as its pastor. Salishan is the largest public housing development […]
The words are not alone: Biblical preaching and worship at Luther Seminary
Excerpts from President Tiede’s Mid-WInter Convocation Speech
Congregation as Proclaiming Community: Mid-Winter Convocation 2003
Convocation explores the calling that congregations have to proclaim the good news
Breaking Down Barriers to Theological Education
Two couples find ways to help students answer their calls
Congregations step up to help couple attend seminary
When Mike Hanson felt the call to Luther Seminary, he wasn’t exactly sure how his home congregation, Messiah Lutheran Church in Hoffman, Minn., would respond. “I knew that they would be supportive of my decision and call, but I didn’t really know if they would provide a lot of financial support,” says Mike. Mike underestimated […]
Slowing down and celebrating the little things
A student’s call to ministry is affirmed.
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Exploring the North American Mission Field
Students find good fit/peer support in new Luther Seminary D.Min. in congregational mission and leadership