Luther Seminary in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is hosting a comprehensive evaluation visit for reaffirmation of accreditation by the ATS Commission on Accrediting on March 24–27, 2025. The purpose of this visit is to verify that the school meets all applicable Commission Standards of Accreditation. Comments regarding how well the school meets those standards and/or generally […]
Filled With Good Things
He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. He has brought down the powerful from their thrones and lifted up the lowly. He has filled the hungry with good things and sent the rich away empty. —Luke 1:51b-53 Even before his birth, Jesus is turning the world upside down. Mary of Nazareth […]
Joy J. Moore Named 13th President of Northern Seminary
Dr. Joy J. Moore, professor of Biblical Preaching at Luther Seminary, has been named president of Northern Seminary in Lisle, IL. Dr. Moore has taught at Luther Seminary since 2019 and from 2020 to 2022 served as Vice President of Academic Affairs and Academic Dean. For the past five years, Moore has co-hosted the Working […]
The Gift of Diversity
So we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually we are members one of another. We have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us. —Romans 12:5-6b The variety on display in creation—plant and animal, land and sea, sky and space—expresses divine delight, generosity, and intent. God created a diverse […]
Lower Campus Redevelopment Update
Luther Seminary has placed the Lower Campus property—which includes Lauderdale and St. Paul parcels encompassing Northwestern Hall, Stub Hall, and Breck Woods—for sale and is working with CBRE as the real estate broker. The board approved a future sale of the lower campus in May 2018 as part of an overall campus redesign. The current […]
That We May Be One
If the church is indeed to be a long table with a seat for everyone, then people of all lived experiences must feel deeply the inclusion promised to them by Jesus. Jesus prays three times in John 17 “that they may all be one.” In the climactic conclusion of his last supper with the disciples, […]