Mary Jane Haemig, associate professor of church history, has accepted the position of director of the Thrivent Reformation Research Program at Luther Seminary. Her duties officially begin July 1, 2004. Haemig, along with Mary Anderson, ’04, covered the various duties and responsibilities within the research program after the death of Professor James Kittelson last fall. […]
Second Quarter 2004
Donor Snapshots
Four profiles that encapsulate the value of giving.
Change for the Better
Alum in Residence Sees Positive Changes in Church, Society and Seminary
Craig Koester Featured in New ELCA Video on the Life of Apostle Paul
Craig Koester, ’80, professor of New Testament, is featured prominently in a new 45-minute video from the ELCA titled: “The Life of Apostle Paul with Rick Steves.” The video follows noted public television host Rick Steves as he travels through Turkey and Greece, following in the footsteps of the Apostle Paul. Koester provides biblical context […]
Quilt Projects Stitch Students Together
When one of the students in Associate Professor of New Testament Sarah Henrich’s discipleship group announced she was having a baby, the other group members set about coming up with a one-of-a-kind gift. Since Henrich is a quilter, they decided that each student would make a block and Henrich would stitch it into a colorful […]
Western Mission Cluster Events
Team Building for Interns and their Supervisors Next year’s interns and their supervisors met at Luther Seminary in May to get acquainted and plan for the upcoming year. The event was sponsored by the Contextual Leadership Initiative of Luther Seminary and Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary. A similar event was held at PLTS. This was the […]
Stories on the Web
Central America Becomes Teaching Ground for 2004-2005 Preaching Fellow Master of Divinity senior Amanda Olson was set to go on Luther Seminary’s crosscultural mission trip to Guatemala this past January when a severe back injury from a sledding accident kept her grounded in the U.S. An admitted “travel bug,” Amanda was disappointed not to be […]