Please join us in welcoming Ashley and Aaron Wheeler’s newest addition, Asher Bruce Wheeler, born on Thursday, July 9 at 9:28 p.m. Baby, mom, and dad are home and are delighted to share this good news. We offer prayers of health for the whole family. Email Jessi (jleclearvachta002@luthersem.edu), Jen (jgruendler001@luthersem.edu), or Emily (erovahegener001@luthersem.edu) if you’d like to jump on the meal train. Congratulations, Ashley and Aaron—and welcome Asher!
God Pause for July 13: Isaiah 44
In this devotion, Richard O. Hill ’73 M.Div., considers what it means that Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life of every living being. Read today’s God Pause.
Contextual Learning July Schedule
In the month of July, our Contextual Learning team has various leaves and vacations planned. There will be a slower response to emails during this time. We thank you for your patience and look forward to connecting with you.
God Pause for July 10: Matthew 13
In this devotion, Harvey Nelson ’71 M.Div., considers what we do with God’s word as we receive it. Read today’s God Pause.
God Pause for July 9: Matthew 13
In this devotion, Harvey Nelson ’71 M.Div., encourages us to be prodigal with the news of God’s grace. Read today’s God Pause.
Luther Receives New Lilly Grant for Preaching
The seminary has received a new, $1.25 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support the education and renewal of Christian preachers. The grant reinforces our commitment to Christian preaching by establishing the Compelling Word Initiative, which seeks to promote preaching in community and to address the challenge faced by many in the pulpit of experiencing proclamation as a burden. Read more about the grant on our news platform.