LSTC Chicago

2019 World Mission Institute: ‘Dual Belonging’

March 21, 2019

Responder: Joy Ziemke

2019 World Mission Institute: ‘Dual Belonging’

March 21, 2019

Keynote speaker: Catherine Cornille, Newton College Alumnae Chair of Western Culture and Professor of Comparative Theology, Boston College

PhD student the Rev. Lila Molnar, preached during worship in the Augustana Chapel at LSTC on April 1. Her text was Luke 15:11-32.

The Rev. Dr. Christine Wenderoth, director of the JKM Library and associate professor of ministry, preached during worship in the Augustana Chapel at LSTC on March 27. Her texts were Luke 13:18-21 and Numbers 13:17-27.

The Rev. Helen Chukka, PhD student, preached during chapel in the Augustana Chapel on Monday, March 25. Her text was Isaiah 55:1-9.

PhD candidate Francisco Herrera gave a testimony during worship on March 14. He spoke about the wilderness he experienced when he learned he had not made it through the ELCA’s candidacy process for ordained ministry.

The Rev. Dr. Kimberly Wagner, assistant professor of homiletics and Axel Jacob and Gerda Maria (Swanson) Carlson Chair in Homiletics, preached during worship in the Augustana Chapel at LSTC on March 13. Her texts were Job 1:1-22 and Luke 21:34-22:6.

Reed Fowler, second year MDiv student, preached during worship in the Augustana Chapel on March 11. Their text was Luke 4:1-13.

The Rev. Dr. Benjamin Stewart, Gordon A. Braatz Associate Professor of Worship and Director of Advanced Studies, preached and presided during Ash Wednesday worship in the Augustana Chapel at LSTC. His text was Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21.

Adam Dowd, MDiv senior, preached during worship in the Augustana Chapel on March 4. His text was Luke 9: 28-43a.