{"id":2,"date":"2018-10-09T14:23:50","date_gmt":"2018-10-09T14:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inside.luthersem.edu\/innovation\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2019-01-31T12:44:45","modified_gmt":"2019-01-31T18:44:45","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inside.luthersem.edu\/innovation\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n\t<p><em>The Holy Spirit calls Luther Seminary to lead faithful innovation for the sake of the gospel of Jesus Christ in a rapidly changing world.\ufeff<\/em><\/p><cite>Luther Seminary vision, adopted October 2017<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to the seminary&#8217;s new vision, the Innovation Leadership Team was created to foster listening, experimentation, and innovation in the Luther Seminary community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The team has spearheaded a number of <a href=\"http:\/\/inside.luthersem.edu\/innovation\/initiatives-and-experiments\/\">initiatives and experiments<\/a> to help Luther Seminary&#8211;and the church at large&#8211;respond to seismic shifts in the church and society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who&#8217;s on the team?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\t<li>Dawn Alitz, director of the Center for Lifelong Learning<\/li>\n\t<li>Michael Binder, co-pastor of Mill City Church and adjunct professor of congregational mission and leadership<\/li>\n\t<li>Terri Elton, associate professor of leadership<\/li>\n\t<li>Paul Hanson, senior philanthropic adviser<\/li>\n\t<li>Rolf Jacobson, professor of Old Testament and director of MDivX<\/li>\n\t<li>Katie Langston, associate director of internal communications<\/li>\n\t<li>Tessa Pinkstaff, innovation team project manager<\/li>\n\t<li>Dwight Zscheile, vice president of innovation and associate professor of congregational mission and leadership<br \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Holy Spirit calls Luther Seminary to lead faithful innovation for the sake of the gospel of Jesus Christ in a rapidly changing world.\ufeff Luther Seminary vision, adopted October 2017 In response to the seminary&#8217;s new vision, the Innovation Leadership Team was created to foster listening, experimentation, and innovation in the Luther Seminary community. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-2","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.luthersem.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.luthersem.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.luthersem.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.luthersem.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.luthersem.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/inside.luthersem.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22,"href":"https:\/\/inside.luthersem.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.luthersem.edu\/innovation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}