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Professor John Schuetze, who served at the seminary for 28 years, retired at the end of December 2024. During his time on the faculty, he taught courses in systematic theology, pastoral theology, and counseling, while ...

Mr. Sean Young, who has served as the WELS Director of Mission Operations since May 2012, has accepted the Lord’s call to serve as the director of mission advancement. He will take up that work ...

During early January, Winterim—the two-week session between semesters—gave students who choose to stay on campus an opportunity to study in areas not normally part of the seminary curriculum. This year 36 students participated in learning ...

Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary held its 2025 Mission and Ministry seminar February 4–6. This annual three-day event provides students an opportunity to hear from a wide range of people in a variety of ministry settings. It’s ...

1880–1920 marked the heyday of foreign mission interest and activity among American Protestants. At the center of this crusade, one mission society alone sent 20,000 missionaries abroad between 1880 and 1950. The 1904 edition of ...

"So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, to equip his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up” (Eph 4:11,12). How ...

Like many words, the word theology can point to a variety of things. Sometimes theology is pointing to all Christian teaching and sometimes more narrowly to the teachings about God’s nature, characteristics, and actions. God’s ...

There are a lot of cool things about being a vicar at Grace Lutheran Church in Falls Church, Virginia, a church located about nine miles away from the United States Capitol. Being that close, many ...

You are going to our seminary for a visit, and before you get there you start to formulate what you’ll experience. When you step onto the campus you are struck by its beauty and nostalgia. ...

Do you think you could do that?” From kindergarten on we are asked some flavor of that question. “Do you think you could be a doctor? An astronaut? How about President?” As students preparing for ...