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.
Call for Applications: Digital Humanities Fellowship in Washington, D.C.
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington D.C. is hosting the Bella and Murray Ressler Digital Humanities Fellowship. This fellowship program is designed for early-career students who are currently enrolled in a master’s degree program or completing their undergraduate education. The fellowship runs September 2026 to May 2027 and provides a monthly stipend of $5,000 along with an allowance to cover direct economy-class travel to and from Washington. For more information and to apply, visit the website. Applications accepted until February 28, 2026.
God Pause for January 7: Acts 10
In this devotion, Paul Lutter ’99 M.Div., considers the surprising ways grace breaks into our lives. Read today’s God Pause.
Integrated Learning Document Updates
At our Lunch & Learn in November, the Integrated Learning team shared a document of learning offerings. There was a correction needed and that correction has been made. The new Overview of Learning Offerings is now available. Please contact Susan Brooks, sbrooks001@luthersem.edu with any questions.