Annual Christmas Appeal Sent
Recently, a Christmas letter from President Earle Treptow, reminding us how God sent the Prince of Peace into our world, was mailed. He encourages us to reflect on our Savior's birth with a spirit of ...
Christmas at the Seminary 2023
Join the seminary chorus for Christmas at the Seminary, a service of lessons and carols, at 3:00pm and 7:00pm on Sunday, December 10, 2023. The annual Christmas concert includes anthems by the choir and hymns for the ...
More than Just Food
When asked to write an article about the Michigan food drive, I was at a loss because I only drove the truck for a few years. The Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary Food Drive started as a ...
Four Seminary Professors Celebrate 25 Years in the Ministry
At a special chapel service on October 20, family, students, and faculty celebrated the 25th anniversary in the ministry of Professor Jonathan Micheel, Professor Steven Pagels, Professor Paul Waldschmidt, and Professor Robert Wendland. Professor Jonathan ...
Renewing Appreciation for Lutheran Art
In 2021, the seminary received as a gift a reproduction of the altarpiece at St. Mary’s Church in Wittenberg, Germany. St. Mary’s was the church at which the Luther family worshiped and where Luther often ...
Not Just Academics
What do seminarians do for fun?” That’s a question I hear a lot. I think sometimes people hear “seminary” and picture something like a 15th-century monastery. They assume that all our days are spent in ...
Preacher Podcast
Podcasts—sets of audio recordings that people can play on demand on their smartphones or computers—are proliferating, as they have been for many years. How many podcasts are there now? Estimates vary widely. In all, there ...
A New Home
You’re moving from Florida to Wisconsin in January? That’s crazy!” My family and I heard these words many times after announcing that my husband had accepted a call to serve as a professor at Wisconsin ...
Free to be Flexible
Allow me to state the obvious. The Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod does not operate a seminary for the sake of operating a seminary. Our forebears didn’t establish a seminary in 1863 to provide the fledgling ...
A Symposium on the Two Kingdoms
The 2023 WLS Symposium will focus on the doctrine of the two kingdoms. Recent trends in both the political and religious landscape of the United States have generated renewed attention on the doctrine of the ...