Join Luther’s INVITE (integrating nonviolence into theological education) group on September 30 at noon in OCC 213 and on Zoom (link in email) as we remember the history of Indian Boarding Schools in the US. We will share a circle discussion and watch a brief video of survivors offering testimony. This is our first event of the new school year. If you are interested in learning more about nonviolence more generally, please join us!
Announcements
Luther Library Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month
Check out our brief, updated bibliography of Hispanic Ministry and Latinx Theology for the month of September.
Inside Luther News – Deadline for October Edition
Want to share something in an upcoming edition of Inside Luther News, the seminary’s internal e-newsletter? Send your announcement to communic@luthersem.edu. Submit items for the October edition by Wednesday, September 9. Inside Luther News content is meant to be somewhat broader in scope—seasonal announcements, monthly reminders, stories about recent events or news of upcoming projects—than the daily Community Announcements posts and emails.
God Pause for September 8: Psalm 103
In this devotion, Sue Lynn White ’17 M.Div.., shares amazement at just how much God loves us. Read today’s God Pause.
Luther Seminary Library Has a New Book for You
The Luther Seminary Library continues to order the most important new books in ministry, theology, biblical studies, church history, and all seminary courses for its permanent collection. You’ll also see many e-books in these subject areas, and we continue to highlight them on our website—the library’s New Books page. Interested in philosophy or philosophical theology specifically? Check out this library guide that includes contemporary philosophers of religion like Alvin Plantinga, Anthony Flew, William Lane Craig, Alasdair C MacIntyre, Paul Ricœur, Richard Granville Swinburne, Charles Taylor, John Harwood Hick, Nicholas Paul Wolterstorff, and Ayaan Hirsi Ali.
Community Lunch: Pathways Grant – September 10 [In-Person]
You are invited to join us for a community lunch on Thursday, September 10 at 12:30 p.m. in the OCC Dining Room. This lunch follows a morning event where faculty will be exploring what we’ve learned through the Pathways II grant about how our students Know, Be, and Do in their formation. We’d love to have the whole Luther community join us afterward to celebrate and connect over a meal. To help us plan for food and seating, please sign up by September 3 on this online form to indicate that you’ll join us for lunch.