Webcast: Narrative Lectionary Study Series (pre-recorded) June 9, 2017 – March 2, 2018 Preaching Using the Narrative Lectionary for the 2017-2018 program year? The Narrative Lectionary Study Series is a pre-recorded webcast designed to provide theological insight and preaching ideas through Luther Seminary’s Bible instructors. Each session is archived and available through the preaching period covered. Sundays, September 10 – November …
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Confronting the Wild, Boundary Waters, Northern Minnesota
Confronting the Wild, Boundary Waters, Northern Minnesota June 4-9, 2017 Leadership In the biblical narrative, the wilderness is an important setting for God’s leaders, as well as a transformative motif for divine interaction. Confronting the Wild is a one-week continuing education and call-renewal event for ordained clergy and commissioned leaders focused on examining biblical wilderness as a …
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Most Urgent Texts for Our Time
Most Urgent Texts for Our Time April 24-26, 2017 Bible Our communities face a remarkable array of challenges and crises – political, social and especially theological. In keeping with Luther Seminary’s commitment to engaging both the word and the world, this year’s Signature Bible Course will focus on texts that the Bible faculty consider to be the …
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Webcast: Narrative Lectionary Study for Holy Week, Easter and Sundays through June 4 (prerecorded)
Webcast: Narrative Lectionary Study for Holy Week, Easter and Sundays through June 4 (prerecorded) Feb. 7, 2017 Preaching Using the Narrative Lectionary for the 2016-2017 program year? The Narrative Lectionary Study is a webcast designed to provide theological insight and preaching ideas. The webcast session is archived and available throughout the preaching period covered. To participate in …
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Genesis to Revelation
Genesis to Revelation January 9-13, 2017 Bible This J-Term course for current Luther Seminary students follows the sweep of the biblical story, from the dawn of creation to the New Jerusalem. Now it is open to pastors and lay leaders as continuing education. Narrative portions of the Bible give the course its basic structure, with major poetic …
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Introduction to the New Testament
CALL Online Winter 2017 Introduction to the New Testament The course introduces the New Testament (NT) from a historical, literary, social and theological perspective. It focuses on the distinct nature of each document, the authorship, the times in which they were written, the key themes and issues the authors addressed, and the theological teachings …
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There is a Message for You in Reception
2nd October – 4th October 2017 Most people are aware that Milton rewrote the opening chapters of Genesis in Paradise Lost and many have read Ben Elton’s comic dystopian novel This Other Eden but do they know that these works are just the tip of the iceberg? There is a great array of literary reworkings …
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Latin in a Week
14th August – 20th August 2017 This successful approach to learning Latin aims to take complete beginners to the point where they can read short extracts of poetry and prose. It can also be enjoyed by those who know some Latin and wish to revise and improve their ability. No prior knowledge is assumed. A …
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Hebrew in a Week
7th August – 13th August 2017 Enjoy and understand Biblical Hebrew in this week-long course with Lyn Bechtel. For those who know a little Hebrew and wish to revise and improve their knowledge or those who have no prior knowledge at all. All we ask is that you familiarise yourself with the Hebrew alphabet before …
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Greek in a Week
31st July – 6th August 2017 Kalyan Dey teaches New Testament Greek in this week-long course. Ideal for those wishing to learn New Testament Greek or for those wanting to revise or improve their knowledge of it. Get to grips with the rudiments of the language in peaceful yet convivial surroundings conducive to study No …
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