A Symposium on Pastoral Wellness
For many pastors, the pandemic has overturned daily parish life as they had come toknow it. Faithful pastors know all about enduring the heat of the day. In dealing with the current realities and ongoing ...
Satellite Summer Quarters, 2021
In 2019 Grow in Grace began a new approach to Summer Quarter, offering no classes on campus in that year, but taking classes to whatever districts were willing to host courses. We then established an ...
NOW HIRING
Cleaning help The seminary is looking for part time cleaning help 15-25 hours a week, flexible to the applicant's schedule. Applicant needs to have attention to detail and self-motivated. Contact Dennis Sprenger, Building & Grounds ...
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. ...
2020-2021 Opening Worship
On Monday, Aug. 24, Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary will hold its opening worship service in the auditorium at 7 p.m. (central). In-person attendance is limited to students and faculty only. For those wanting to join online, ...
“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 ...
Call Day Appeal Sent
A letter from President Treptow was mailed to about 10,600 households in June. He shared all the ways that our Call Day and Graduation were different this year, yet reminded us of the beautiful thing ...
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! ...
Watch Yourself and Your Doctrine Closely
It’s easy as WELS pastors to read the first paragraph of Sunday’s gospel (Mt 7:15-29) and mentally check off this pericope as having no rebuke for us. Jesus urges his hearers to be constantly watching ...