| Faculty |
School |
Topics* |
Dates |
| Dr. Mark Allan Powell |
Trinity Lutheran Seminary |
I will introduce the basic topic of "How Social Location (and Other Factors--including, apparently, genetic ones) Determine Comprehension" -- with numerous examples, mainly from the Bible. |
September 7-8 |
| Dr. Mark Vitalis Hoffman |
United Lutheran Seminary |
Reading the New Testament through lens of OT and a geographical lens. Place matters. |
October 12-13 |
| Dr. David Anderson |
Milestones Ministry |
Family and Household Eye Glasses – as compared to typical U.S. individualism. |
November 9-10 |
| Dr. Corrine Carvalho |
University of St. Thomas |
“What Video Games and the Nones Have to Teach Us about the Old Testament.” |
December 7-8 |
| Rev. Lori Ruge-Jones and Dr. Phil Ruge-Jones |
Synod Pastors |
Hearing Scripture (Orality) and Reading Through our Own Biographical story |
January 11-12 |
| Dr. Diane Jacobson and Anna Marsh |
Professor Emeritus at Luther Seminary |
Food and Drink in Scripture |
February 8-9 |
| Dr. Kristin Wendland |
Wartburg College |
Reading What is Hidden |
March 8-9 |
| Dr. Charlene Cox |
Wartburg Seminary |
"Engaging the Living Word: The Text, Narrative Identity, and Spiritual Formation." |
April 12-13 |
| Dr. Mercedes Garcia Bachmann |
Lutheran Church in
Argentina |
Global South lens; Latin American Liberation theology lens; sociopolitical reading of the Bible |
May 10-11 |
* Full titles for some presentations will be coming in and Pastor Greg will update these are they are sent in
