Archives for January 13, 2020

Chapel is every day this week at 11 a.m.

11 a.m. Monday, January 13
Service of Word and Song
Preacher: Jody Nyenhuis, MDivX Program Coordinator
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11 a.m. Tuesday, January 14
Service of Word and Song
Preacher: Leon Rodrigues, Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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11 a.m. Wednesday, January 15
Service of Holy Communion
and Installation of Seminary Pastor Jeni Grangaard
Preacher: Dirk Lange, Professor of Worship and Frederik A. Schiotz Chair of Christian Missions
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11 a.m. Thursday, January 16
Service of Word & Song
Preacher: Terri Elton, Associate Professor of Leadership
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11 a.m. Friday, January 17
Taizé Worship – join us for a time of singing simple chants, silence, hearing and reflecting on scripture — a time to rest in God, to let the words listened to and sung penetrate one’s being.

Friday, January 17th, 2:00-6:30 pm
Luther Seminary, Gullixson Hall Room 103
Featuring Presenters: David Scherer; Colleen Lindstrom; Stanley Ayashrim; Zachary Erickson; Shepherd Navi; Trevor Skoburg;

Schedule of Presentations
2:00 Welcome and Introductions
2:15-3:00 David Scherer, Contextual Learning Associate and Joe Davis, Spoken Word/Hip Hop Artist: “Unpacking Kanye’s Backpack: The working theology and music of Yeezy” and follow up Discussion
3:00-3:05 Break
3:05-3:50 Colleen Lindstrom, MDiv Student and talk-show radio host: The Rise of Yeezus: Kanye‘s Journey
3:15-3:20 Break
3:20-4:00 pm: Zachary Erickson, MA student: Kanye West’s Turn to Christianity: Art, the Absurd Barrier to Faith, and the Prosperity Gospel
4:00-4:05 Break
4:05-4:45 Stanley Ayashim, MA student: Kayne West and Nigerian Christian Youth
4:50-5:30: Trevor Skoburg: Kanye the Capitalist, Kanye the Artist & The (Prosperous) Good News: A Reflection on Responding to Grace
5:30-6:30 Open Discussion and/or Concluding Art session with Shepherd Navi, MDiv student, and Luther Artist-in-Residence
7:00 pm Dinner for speakers