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Category Archives: 50/40/10 Ordination Anniversaries

Wartburg Past and Present: The First Generation of Women Leaders

50/40/10 Ordination Anniversaries, Alumni Featured, Development News, Featured MAIN PAGE, NewsBy Lindsey QueenerDecember 1, 2020

Revisiting a 2012 LifeTogether Magazine Article about Pioneering WTS Faith Leaders The ELCA’s 50/40/10 celebrations commemorate the 50th anniversary of ordaining Lutheran women, the 40th anniversary of ordaining Lutheran women…

Welcoming Rev. Dr. Lydia Hernández-Marcial

50/40/10 Ordination Anniversaries, Faculty, Featured MAIN PAGEBy Lindsey QueenerOctober 26, 2020

The Wartburg Theological Seminary community welcomes the Rev. Dr. Lydia Hernández-Marcial to the faculty as Assistant Professor of Hebrew Bible beginning January 1, 2021. The search for the Hebrew Bible…

Announcing the Next Wartburg Seminary President

50/40/10 Ordination Anniversaries, Featured MAIN PAGE, From the President, NewsBy Lindsey QueenerOctober 14, 2020

Rev. Dr. Kristin Johnston Largen ’97 The Wartburg Theological Seminary Board of Directors, as recommended by the Presidential Search Committee, is pleased to announce the unanimous election of the Rev.…

WTS Graduate Seeks to Comfort the Troubled and Trouble the Comfortable

50/40/10 Ordination Anniversaries, Alumni FeaturedBy Lindsey QueenerAugust 1, 2020

Rev. Sunniva Gylver’s Story ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN A 2013 ISSUE OF LIFETOGETHER Rev. Sunniva Gylver studied at Wartburg Seminary in 1994-1995 as an exchange student from the seminary in Norway,…

Meeting the Hispanic Ministry Needs of the Church

50/40/10 Ordination Anniversaries, Alumni FeaturedBy Lindsey QueenerJanuary 1, 2020

Rev. Adriana Maria Johnson Rivas’ Story ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 2013 ISSUE OF LIFETOGETHER “I will be ordained at Principe de Paz under a big tent on our six acres of…

Celebrating the Life and Witness of Rev. Dr. Gwen Sayler

50/40/10 Ordination Anniversaries, Featured MAIN PAGE, UncategorizedBy Lindsey QueenerNovember 12, 2019

Arrangements and Livestream information are located at the bottom of this page. The Rev. Dr. Gwendolyn Beth Sayler, William A. & John E. Wagner Professor of Biblical Theology and Distinguished…

Announcement: Rev. Louise Johnson Accepts a New Call

50/40/10 Ordination Anniversaries, Featured MAIN PAGE, UncategorizedBy Lindsey QueenerOctober 17, 2019

Dr. Stephen J. Cornils, Chair of the Wartburg Theological Seminary Board of Directors, shared the news this week that the Rev. Louise Johnson notified him of her resignation as President…

Emerging Out of Darkness: Rev. Enedina Casarez Vasquez’s Story

50/40/10 Ordination Anniversaries, TEEMBy Gordon AtkinsonSeptember 10, 2019

Meet Rev. Enedina Casarez Vasquez Enedina Casarez Vasquez has known she was called to ministry since she was nine years old. She faithfully attended her Catholic church every Sunday with…

An Interview with Rev. Louise Johnson, WTS President

50/40/10 Ordination Anniversaries, Featured MAIN PAGE, From the PresidentBy Lindsey QueenerAugust 28, 2019

Reflections on Her Leadership and What’s Next “There is no doubt I am an unusual choice for a seminary president. I have known that from day one. And it has…

Creating Space for Something New

50/40/10 Ordination Anniversaries, TEEMBy Gordon AtkinsonApril 10, 2019

Rev. Heidi Hagstrom’s Story, TEEM ’18 Graduate The Theological Education for Emerging Ministries (TEEM) program offers alternative preparation for those who will provide pastoral ministry in emerging ministry contexts throughout…

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