With Gratitude From Grow in Grace
October is Pastor Appreciation Month. The Grow in Grace team is grateful for your faithful service and has gathered a few prayers and words of encouragement especially for you. A prayer for our pastors, based ...
More Than Mentor Training
Nearly 50 Pastor Partners mentors gathered at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary in September for the annual Mentor Training event, with mentors participating both on campus and online. They came to grow in their ability to support ...
Mentoring: A Monthly Reminder: You’re Not Alone
Wherever you're located in ministry, it can be really tempting to feel as though you're on an island. Different ministry scenarios can often leave pastors feeling like, ‘No one is dealing with a situation like ...
Annual Seminary Scurry 5k and Kids Dash
You are invited to our annual Seminary Scurry 5k and Kids Dash that will take place on Saturday, April 20! Check-in for the run will begin at 9:00 AM and conclude at 10:00 AM. The ½ ...
Accreditation Visit
Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary is hosting a comprehensive evaluation visit for initial accreditation by the ATS Commission on Accrediting on April 15–18, 2024. The purpose of this visit is to verify that the school meets all ...
Annual Easter Appeal Sent
A letter from President Earle Treptow, reminding us that the Lord gives us victory through his resurrection. He reminds us that what was certain to be eternal defeat, separated from God foever, Jesus has turned ...
Behold, Behold the Lamb!
Prof. em. Forrest Bivens manages Grow in Grace’s mentoring program. In late August he sent a devotion to the mentors; we thought it would be much appreciated by our entire ministerium. Our thanks to Prof. ...
“Thank You, Father!”
King Herod had thrown a huge party for himself and his guests. As part of it, he “invited” his step-daughter to dance for them. She danced so well that Herod made a rash – and ...
Did I Sign Up for This?!
“Did I sign up for this?” I know I asked that question on occasion. You too? The Gospel reading for this Sunday is the end of a lengthier segment. Jesus is about to send out ...
Preach the Word – July/August 2020
Volume 23, Number 6 Delivery Matters I can still remember my first real “preaching” opportunity—evening chapel at MLC during my senior year. I triumphantly finished writing my manuscript. It felt so good to be done! ...