All are welcome to join us for a dessert get-together in the OCC dining room on Sunday, January 11 during RFS “linner” with the Reconciling in Christ (RIC) Advocacy Committee. Feel free to come with questions about what this committee does or just come to hang out for cookies and conversation. We hope to see you there! Questions? Email rrohloff001@luthersem.edu.
Announcements
God Pause for January 10: O Little Town of Bethlehem
In this devotion, Paul Lutter ’99 M.Div., shares an experience about the joy and wonder of new life. Read today’s God Pause.
Super Simple Saturday Chapel [In-Person]
Join us in the Chapel of the Incarnation at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 10 for a service of prayer and reflection as we begin the winter RFS. Dean of the Chapel Steve Thomason and chapel music director Erin DeBoer-Moran will lead us in this simple worship experience.
God Pause for January 9: Matthew 3
In this devotion, Paul Lutter ’99 M.Div., considers the public nature of baptismal announcements. Read today’s God Pause.
God Pause for January 8: Matthew 3
In this devotion, Paul Lutter ’99 M.Div., considers the days we think God has forsaken us and the days in which God is present. Read today’s God Pause.
Students: Get Ready for Winter RFS
Students, as you make final preparations for the Winter Residential Focus Sessions—January 10–12 on campus and January 14–16 at Mount Olivet Lutheran Church in south Minneapolis—please review these reminders and resources:
- Winter 2026 RFS schedule
- Winter 2026 Moodle site
- Frequently asked questions about RFS at Mount Olivet
Contact academicdean@luthersem.edu with any questions.