Christmas at the Seminary 2024

Join the seminary chorus for Christmas at the Seminary, a service of lessons and carols, at 3:00pm and 7:00pm on Sunday, December 8, 2024. The annual Christmas concert includes anthems by the choir and hymns for the ...

Annual Christmas appeal sent

A Christmas card from President Treptow, reminding us that God picked the perfect name for his son; and that son, Jesus, is YOUR Savior, was mailed this month to friends and supporters of Wisconsin Lutheran ...

Important Information for the Celebration of Ministry Retreats 2025

We are excited to host the 2025 Celebration of Ministry Retreats in San Antonio, Texas from April 23–25, 2025. Registration is NOW OPEN to the WLS graduating classes of 1990, 2000, 2015, 2022. Early Bird registration ...

Mission and Ministry

You are invited to the Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary campus for our Mission and Ministry Festival 2025 under the theme, “God’s Power, Our Mission.” The dates for this year’s festival are February 4–6, 2025. You will have the opportunity ...

Ministry Grants Awarded

A special thank you to the retired pastor who made two $500 gifts to Grow in Grace in order to encourage pastors and lay leaders to grow together in carrying out the gospel ministry entrusted ...

Spring Online

Online courses are a great way to begin your New Year! Enroll in an online course for Spring Online 2025. These courses start January 20. Professor emeritus Paul Wendland leads Confessional Lutheran Hermeneutics in the Contemporary ...

1 Timothy 4:11–16

The Grace Notes devotions in 2024 are based on verses from 1 Timothy. Each devotion includes Greek, pastoral ministry notes, and prayer. January: Paul’s salutation (1 Tim 1:1–2). February: Paul’s purpose in writing to Timothy ...

Biblical Critical Theory: How the Bible’s Unfolding Story Makes Sense of Modern Life and Culture

They say you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, and someone who sees the cover of this book may not even be able to successfully judge what it is about, much less whether it ...

A Different Path

If you were to survey Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary students as to the route they took to the seminary, most would have similar, traditional paths. However, a few, including me, took a different path. God made ...

Four Branches – November 2024

Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: The CGBM: 1 Peter 4:16 Should the earliest Greek papyri carry more weight in text-critical decisions than medieval Byzantine manuscripts? The earlier, the better, right? Not so ...