Archives for July 2024

In this devotion, David J. Meissner ’70 M.Div., meditates on our call to use our gifts, abilities, and resources in service of God’s kingdom. Read today’s God Pause.

Check out these resources from the Luther Seminary library on the timely topic of antisemitism.

If you preached during the last election season, you’re probably feeling the weight of it all again—members in your congregation divided, tensions running high, and the pressure on you to navigate these turbulent waters. How can you preach honestly, effectively, and faithfully in the midst of it all? Faith+Lead’s upcoming live workshop Preaching in an Age of Polarization fosters grace-filled dialogue to avoiding partisan rhetoric and provides ideas on avoiding common pitfalls you might face while preaching to a divided congregations. Join us live August 22, 12:00-1:30 p.m. Central. Luther Seminary students can access the workshop—and many other resources—for free until September.

In this devotion, David J. Meissner ’70 M.Div., recommends deep gratitude to God for feeding us and profound effort to feed others. Read today’s God Pause.

In this devotion, David J. Meissner ’70 M.Div. writes that God continually reveals faithfulness, mercy, and steadfast love. Read today’s God Pause.

Students, if you have recently completed or will soon complete your internship work, we invite you to attend the internship debrief on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. Register online today. Once you register, we’ll send you a Zoom link for the event. There are so many stories to share of how you have been God’s hands and feet in the world during this time. We pray it offers a few moments to connect with your fellow interns and learn from each other as you prepare for the next steps in your faith journey. Questions? Reach out to Contextual Learning, contextuallearning@luthersem.edu