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This week, we continue the process of removing two fuel tanks from behind Bockman Hall. The work is happening directly in front of the north exit and also between the central and east wings, and we ask that everyone move their cars to the west lot of the OCC or the westernmost side of the Bockman lot. This will allow the contractors to set up the crane needed for the project. —Facilities and Operations

Consider applying for Luther Seminary’s Graduate Preaching Fellowship, a unique and generous fellowship that allows you to study preaching and ministry in a variety of cultural contexts. Travel to and learn from rural, suburban, and urban communities in domestic and/or international contexts. Any student in any degree program at Luther Seminary can apply, and your fellowship can last anywhere from 1 to 12 months. Your experience as a graduate preaching fellow begins after your graduation from Luther Seminary. Applications are processed on a rolling basis, and decisions are made within 30 days. Learn more about eligibility, application process, and other details and start your application today. Read Graduate Preaching Fellowship Propels Luther Seminary Alums.

In this devotion, Phil Rue ’72 M.Div., thanks God for embracing our humanness while showering us with divine love. Read today’s God Pause.

Luther Seminary is on the lands of the Mendota Mdewakanton (Dakota) people. Join us to attend their annual Wacipi (Pow Wow) on Saturday, September 12. It will be a great chance to watch and hear traditional dance and music and learn about their history and culture. We will meet at Luther Seminary at 11 a.m. and drive together to Mendota (about 20 minutes away). We will return to Luther by about 6 p.m. To learn more about the Mendota Mdewakanton community here. Complete this form so that we know whom to expect and make sure everyone has a ride. Questions? Contact Christian Eriksen (ceriksen001@luthersem.edu) or Jon Anderson (janderson008@luthersem.edu)

In this devotion, Phil Rue ’72 M.Div., reminds us that, in a legalistic world, it is love and grace that prevail in the new creation. Read today’s God Pause.

We gather in the Chapel of the Incarnation again this Wednesday for a service of Holy Communion. It is a simple, quiet, straightforward practice of the communion liturgy. There is no sermon, just prayer and reflection in community around the readings for the week. We’ll start at 11 a.m.