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Author: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu

Day 7: For Work, Rest, or Play

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Mar 9, 2026Shepherd's Study0

Christians have long debated the Sabbath. Is Sabbath a moral law that requires obedience? Is the Sabbath simply a natural law principle, a reminder that people need to rest? Does it merely mean to hear God’s ...

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“Out-Of-This-World Love for Unbelievers” – A Devotion for Pastors (Titus 3:1-8)“

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Mar 9, 2026Grow In Grace Notes Devotions0

As you preach and teach the Word of God, you influence how people think, how they speak, and how they live. God’s Word changes people. It leads them to do “strange” things—strange in the eyes ...

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AtlaSerials PLUS Available to WLS Alumni 

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Mar 9, 2026Grow in Grace News0

WWLS alumni can take advantage of several helpful resources through a Grow in Grace account. The benefits include:   Access to the full text of 670+ theological journals through the AtlaSerials PLUS database  The ability to search past issues of ...

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Mentor’s Perspective  

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Mar 9, 2026Grow in Grace News0

“Almost 28 years ago, my wife Krista and I arrived in Louisville, Kentucky, with our six-week-old daughter. There was no mentor program back then, just what we called “Total Recall,” which took place at the ...

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Summer Online 

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Mar 9, 2026Grow in Grace News0

Can’t make it to Summer Quarter on campus? Online learning makes it possible to participate in a course on a schedule that works for you. Take a look at the Summer Online courses and explore the two ...

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Summer Quarter 2026 – Don’t miss it! 

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Mar 9, 2026Grow in Grace News0

Plans for Summer Quarter 2026 are taking shape and we encourage you to consider joining us for one or both weeks. The courses are set, and we believe this year’s lineup offers an excellent range of learning ...

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American Red Cross Blood Drive

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Mar 9, 2026News0

Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary is partnering with the American Red Cross on March 20 to host a blood drive on campus. Anyone is welcome to signup and donate!

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Technology Services Maintenance

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Mar 5, 2026News0

Since classes are not in session today, it is the best time for some web and electrical maintenance on campus. Please note that on March 5 resources like the Essays site and SemNet may have ...

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Four Branches—February 2026

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Feb 20, 2026Four Branches0

Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Eschatological Discourse, Part Three: Structure and Signs In the “Beauty Destroyed” section,[1] Jesus prefaces the Eschatological Discourse (ED) with, “Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be ...

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The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

by: barbara.rickaby@wls.edu Feb 20, 2026Shepherd's Study0

I didn’t carve out quiet time with the Lord today. I haven’t prayed yet. I skipped lunch. I’ve spent way too much time scrolling on my phone. I’m tired and distracted and I’m not keeping up. Sound familiar? It’s the all-too-common day’s review for believers who want to follow ...

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