The idea of being called by God into ministry usually evokes a pulpit, a collar or a lifetime of service in a faraway destination. But two Luther grads have built a nonprofit ministry around a different definition of the word “call.”
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Alum-in-Residence Greg Van Dunk sees change, hope on Luther seminary campus
The first thing Greg Van Dunk noticed when he stepped back on Luther Seminary’s campus was that the student body seemed a lot younger.
Q&A with Susan Stekel Rippley, Archives volunteer
How did you become interested in volunteering at Luther Seminary?
International students hand-pick theological books for their home countries
Ph.D. student Sekenwa Briska knows firsthand the need for good theological books.
World Canvas Project: Pray, then Paint
Peace for sufferers. Comfort for the troubled. Love for those alone. Family, world, church. All these prayers and more are penciled on Luther Seminary’s World Canvas Project—and painted over.
http://download.luthersem.edu/media/story/prayercanvas.mp4 [View the World Canvas Project video.]
Three approaches, one shared service mission: Jacob’s Well, Mercy Seat, Spirit of Christ Community
While some Luther Seminary alumni/ae follow a fairly traditional path, others embrace unique ministries. The profiles below look at three alumni-led Twin Cities churches and explore how each best serves the needs of those who attend.
2010 Faithfulness in Ministry Cross Honorees
The Faithfulness in Ministry Cross awards are intended to lift up and honor the ministry of the individual recipients but also of all graduates of Luther and antecedent seminaries. The Council awards three Faithfulness in Ministry crosses each year to individuals who graduated:
* Within 10 years
* Within the past 25 years (No 2010 recipient)
* More than 25 years ago
An Education Grounded in the Word: Faculty Teach Biblical Message in Multiple Ways
Sometimes God can accomplish new and wonderful things using God’s oldest material. Luther Seminary faculty take God’s Word and help students apply it to their lives in meaningful ways every day. By the end of their seminary educations, students have not only learned about Scripture, but also how to interpret it and pass it on […]