Online Courses Spring 2015: April 13 – June 1, 2015   Introduction to the New Testament The survey course focuses not only on the basic content of the 27 books of the New Testament but seeks to develop the analytical skills required to read, interpret, discuss and critically assess these passages in a manner appropriate …
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ONLINE COURSES Theology of Mission: A Global Perspective (WYT2675HS) This course explores how our understanding of God and His Mission informs the very identity and mission of the church in the world. Three interrelated concepts-mission, evangelism, and theology-will be considered thematically in different contexts. The basic contention is that these three themes are and should …
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ONLINE COURSES The Gospel of John (WYB2671HF) This course will introduce the student to the text of the Gospel of John and its place in ancient and modern studies, including such issues as textual base, compositional history, social context, literary character, reading strategies, and theological application. Schedule: May 4 – June 26, 2015 (Online) Instructors: …
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ONLINE COURSES History of Christianity I (WYH1010HF) From the subapostolic age to the “Triumph of Orthodoxy” in the East and the Carolingian revival and Treaty of Verdun in the West. Geographical expansion of the church; the relation of Christian faith to cultural settings and other religions; the development of doctrinal and ethical positions; forms of …
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    Act justly, Love tenderly and Walk humbly with your God.Micah 6:8 Recognizing and living into one’s call is a lifelong process of discernment. In this six-week class, Patience Robbins and Margaret Pfeil will invite you to look at your life, no matter what age, and notice your unique contribution to God’s vision.Through storytelling …
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    Silence and the Spiritual Journey with Thomas Keating February 18 (Ash Wednesday) – April 3 (Good Friday) Led by Contemplative Outreach Guatemala 5 (Vulture and Dove), 1957 © William G. Congdon Foundation, Milan I will lead her into the desert and speak to her heart. – Hosea 2: 16 The purpose of our …
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Practicing Spirituality with Edward Hays – Lent 2015 February 18 (Ash Wednesday) – April 5 (Easter) Led by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Edward Hays has been a Catholic priest since 1958. After thirteen years in the parish ministry, including seven years as pastor to Native Americans, he made an extended prayer pilgrimage to the …
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  Contemplative Leadership $125.00 With Hearts Wide Open with Leah Rampy 5-Days of Online Material to Support Your Leadership Do you yearn to explore a way of leading that is more aligned with your heart? Are you seeking community and support for this heart-led way? With hearts wide open, we can see how to lead …
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  November 10, 2015       Webcast: Films and Faith-Exploring Christianity through Visual Media Faith and Culture Film is one of the most important media of our day. The combination of dialogue, images and music has the ability to affect our faith and worldview in powerful, visceral and even subconscious ways. This course looks at three films …
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  October 28, 2015              Webcast Working Preacher Lectionary Study—Advent to Epiphany Preaching Dig into the Sunday readings for upcoming seasons with one of Luther Seminary’s favorite Bible instructors. Lectures and group discussion will fill you with theological insights and preaching ideas for the months ahead. To attend via webcast you will need a high-speed Internet …
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