Growing while Proclaiming the Gospel in Song

What are some expectations when a choir sings a piece for the first time? When a choir opens a piece for the first time and sight-reads, the singers struggle to sing the notes in front ...

Spring Online 2026

Online courses allow you to participate in formal continuing education, without traveling away for your home and office. Course activities are asynchronous and somewhat flexible, which means you can fit your learning into your weekly ...

Faithful Servants: Witnesses of Growth

In some ways, the seminary is ever growing and changing. To be sure, the Word of God never changes, and so the seminary’s Scripture-centered mission won’t either. In other ways, though, especially when viewed over ...

Seminary Student Wives: A Family of Friends

1 Thessalonians 5:11 (NIV) says, “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up.” There’s a special group of people gathering at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary doing just that—the seminary wives! This group includes ladies married ...

Growing while Shining the Light of Christ

Lighthouse Youth Center (Lighthouse) is a non-profit organization that provides a central location for children ages 10–18 to grow academically, socially, and spiritually. Lighthouse consists of four campuses in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and one in Appleton, ...

Four Branches—September 2025

Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: Reading the Psalms Together—Psalms 1 and 2 How do you read the Psalms? That question could be answered in a number of ways, but it’s probably safe ...

The Gates of Hell

Lay Leader CE Support

Lay leader support for the Celebration of Ministry Retreats is just one way your lay leader can provide support for your ministry. The members of the church can support and encourage their pastor in many ...

Pastor Partners Fifteenth Anniversary

This year marks the fifteenth anniversary of the seminary’s Pastor Partners Mentoring Program. It was begun as a pilot project in 2010 and was opened to all those graduating from the seminary in 2011. As ...

1 Timothy 6:17–21

“We are so blessed (by God)!” Perhaps you have heard others say those words or have said them yourself. What prompted that exclamation? The greater gifts of forgiveness, life, and eternity with God? Or an ...