Announcements

All are invited to register for the second biannual Groundswell event, cohosted by the Minneapolis Area Synod’s Faith and Neighboring Practices and Augsburg University’s Riverside Innovation Hub. The Groundswell is a community gathering of like-hearted folks in the Twin Cities committed to contributing the common good—locally, relationally, and in the small simple practices that build connection and trust. This is a growing network of faith communities, local leaders, and other individuals of good faith and good will seeking to be vital and faithful neighbors.
Friday, October 24, 5:00–8:30 p.m. and Saturday October 25, 8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Hagfors Center, Augsburg University, 2001 S 6th St, Minneapolis
Keynote Storytellers: De’Amon Harges and Mike Mather
Learn more and register by October 9.

This week, operations staff will begin moving through our facilities to remove AC units and close up window openings. Thank you for your understanding and support.

In this devotion, David F. Dahl ’80 M.Div., observes how when we are closed to own power God can make us open to the potential in others. Read today’s God Pause.

Please welcome Molly McFadden, who joins the shared services Marketing and Communication team, part of Seminary Relations, on Wednesday, October 8, in the role of marketing project coordinator. Molly’s office will be located in Bockman Hall 211. Molly is a graduate of Bethel University and is coming to us from the Minnesota Children’s Museum. She is a people person who enjoys working cross-departmentally. Please send a note or drop by her office to welcome Molly to Luther Seminary!

Theology Beer Camp will be held this year in St. Paul from October 16-18. Join Tripp Fuller and a whole host of others—including Rolf Jacobson and Steve Thomason—for a theological conference like no other. Students get a special registration rate of $200 (use code HELLOLUTHER). Register here.

In this devotion, David F. Dahl ’80 M.Div., reminds us that we receive an alien righteousness in Christ Jesus. Read today’s God Pause