As Christians we are called to read the Bible. What does it mean to read the Bible “for the sake of the world?”
First Quarter 2009
Luther Seminary Honors Past, Moves Into Future
Common wisdom reasons that one can best move into the future when one has a clear sense of the past.
Meet Luther Seminary’s Newest Faculty Members
Christian ScharenAssistant Professor of WorshipPrior to joining the Luther Seminary faculty, Christian Scharen spent four years as director of the Faith as a Way of Life program at the Yale Center for Faith & Culture and assistant professor of congregational studies and practical theology (adjunct) at Yale Divinity School, New Haven, Conn. What are you […]
Convergence Brings Together Young Clergy and ELCA Leaders
Young clergy members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America met for Convergence, an event inviting those 35 and younger to speak with key leaders of the ELCA who have shaped churchwide policies and ministries, Oct. 26–27.
Mary Sue Dreier sees the fruits of yesterday’s gifts today
When Mary Sue Dreier, associate professor of congregational mission and leadership, looks back on her career, she has one particular person to thank. “I am here today because someone cared about this seminary and gave me a scholarship more than 30 years ago. Gen Stelberg died in 1988, but her gift made it possible for […]
…All things are becoming new
If you want to see where the energy is in the church today, go visit a new mission start.
Three Graduates Live Out Their Calls As Mission Developers
Luther Seminary intensified its focus on missional development in the 2000-2005 strategic plan, Serving the Promise of Our Mission.
Christians’ Callings in the World: Five-Seminary Grant Funds New Ways to Teach
If you had to guess which section of the Sunday newspaper God would be most interested in, what would
you say?