In this devotion, Mary Simonson Clark ’07 MA/MSW, reminds us to prepare ourselves to be preludes to the Good News. Read today’s God Pause.
Next Week: Fretheim Lecture with Amy-Jill Levine (January 9)
Join us at 7 p.m. on January 9, 2024, for an evening with renowned New Testament scholar Amy-Jill Levine. Professor Levine will deliver Luther Seminary’s 2024 Fretheim Lecture in Biblical Theology “The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector: Why Knowledge of Jewish History Matters for Christian Preaching and Teaching.” She will also offer a workshop for area clergy and seminary students before the lecture. Both events will be held in Olson Campus Center and are free and open to the public. The lecture will be livestreamed at youtube.com/lutherseminary.
God Pause for January 3: Acts 19:1-7
In this devotion, Mary Simonson Clark ’07 MA/MSW, suggests we pay closer attention to the voices that invite us to recalculate, repent, and otherwise correct course. Read today’s God Pause.
God Pause for January 2: Psalm 29
In this devotion, Mary Simonson Clark ’07 MA/MSW, meditates on order, disorder, and God’s continual work of re-creation. Read today’s God Pause.
Save the Date: Internship Orientation in January 2024
If you plan to begin your internship sometime between February and September of 2024 and have not yet taken the Internship Orientation course FE0200, our next session will be January 25, 2024. In order to be adequately prepared for internship coursework at Luther Seminary, all students are required to participate in FE0200 within one year of starting an internship. This course will be offered asynchronously via Moodle, with a required wrap-up session from 12:30-4:30 p.m. (Central) on January 25. Questions? Contact contextuallearning@luthersem.edu.
God Pause for December 20: Romans 16:25–27
In this devotion, Mark D. Tranvik, professor of Reformation History and Theology, notes how the Apostle Paul and J. S. Bach alike pointed away from themselves to the light of glory now entering our world. Read today’s God Pause.