Four Branches November 2017
Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: The Text Shapes You The text shapes you; you don't shape the text." And even though that truth had been repeated so much in Senior year ...
Graduate Photo Archive
Welcome! Since 1895, the seminary has a tradition of producing a collection of individual photos of each graduating class. The photos of each graduating class grace the walls of the hallways and classrooms of the seminary academic center. We’re pleased to provide an archive of all the Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary graduates. You may browse by year or search by name. Recent graduating classes appear below. Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you find an error in the system.
Four Branches October 2017
Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: Find the Structure “Everyone did what was right in his own eyes” (Ju 17:6). If you followed my advice in the last article and “excised the ...
Four Branches September 2017
Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: Excise the Extras The New Testament textual critic, David Parker, once wrote: Let us consider what it is to which a reader responds. It is a ...
Four Branches August 2017
Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: The How of Old Testament Communication (part 3) With the Old Testament reading for Pentecost 12 (Supplemental Lectionary Year A), Exodus 14:10-31, we encounter a convergence of ...
Four Branches July 2017
Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: The How of Old Testament Communication (part 2) Consider how theology is communicated in the Old Testament. It may be through “narrative transportation.” In last month’s issue, ...
Four Branches June 2017
Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: The How of Old Testament Communication In his address to the Society of Biblical Literature (1969), James Muilenburg described the way exegesis can be enhanced by heightening ...
Four Branches May 2017
Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: Pentecost - The Spirit Testifies through the Church On the day of Pentecost, the Church would see just how active the Spirit is. Do we ever forget ...
Four Branches April 2017
Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: Easter - Jesus Testifies by Sending His Disciples As you read the Holy Week accounts in the gospels, do you get the sense that Jesus is “on ...
Four Branches March 2017
Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: Easter - The Father Testifies It almost sounds like a scene from modern-day, post-truth, Twitter-storm politics. The Pharisees challenge Jesus, “Here you are, appearing as your ...
Four Branches February 2017
Jump to: Exegetical Systematic Historical Practical Exegetical Theology: Pondering the Penitentials (Part 3) When I consider the truth that God forgives all my sins, it fills me with joy and gratitude. So why did ...