By Dale Stanley My road to the North American Lutheran Seminary (NALS) began in the Southeastern United States, in the United Methodist Church. I loved going to worship services, even as a young boy. I knew there was something special going on, however, I couldn’t tell you what that special thing was. All I knew […]
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Oct
Oct
As a transfer student, what attracted you to an education at the NALS? I started my seminary journey at Luther Seminary, St Paul, Minnesota (Evangelical Lutheran Church of America). I thought the NALS would be a good fit for growth as I started the candidacy process with the North American Lutheran Church. While I grew and […]
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Oct
Oct
Congratulations to Andrew Ames Fuller! Andrew received his M.Div. degree this summer from the NALS/Trinity School for Ministry, and is continuing his education with the Master of Sacred Theology (STM). He plans to write his thesis on liturgical missiology as a foundation for ecumenism. Andrew was ordained as a deacon in the Anglican Church in […]
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Sep
Sep
It is with great sadness we acknowledge the passing of our colleague the Rev. Dr. Cathi Braasch, STS. Cathi has served faithfully on the Board of Regents of the North American Lutheran Seminary as both secretary and chair of the Development Committee. Though retired after 32 years of full-time ministry, she continued in active ministry, pastoring […]
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Aug
Congratulations to the newly elected and appointed members of the Board of Regents of the North American Lutheran Seminary! The Rev. Dr. Paul Krueger (2026) Rev. Dr. Paul A. Krueger has served in parish ministry for 31 years, ranging from mission-developer to Senior Pastor of a vibrant multi-staff parish. In addition to thriving parish ministries, […]
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Aug
Due to Covid, the following instructions apply to visitors on campus: Non-essential visitors are not permitted on campus. Essential visitors are permitted on campus by appointment only. The Receptionist must be notified of all appointments. All essential visitors must report to the Administration Building upon arrival and be screened by the Receptionist. Examples of essential visitors include potential […]
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Jul
Jul
The North American Lutheran Seminary at its location at Trinity School for Ministry will be reopening for residential education for the Fall 2020 Term. Precautions will be in place for this reopening and online options will be available for anyone unable to return in-person due to the virus. For the full update and reopening plan, […]
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Jul
Greetings in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. My decision to accept the call to become the President of the NALS came after a period of prayer and discernment. What caused me to accept was the strong affirmation of call coming from a variety of people, and an equally strong passion for theological education […]
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Apr
Apr
These past weeks have been times of uncertainty and anxiety. Like all of us, the students of the NALS struggle with the changes mandated by the current pandemic. Several students have family members or friends impacted by COVID-19. Our students, faculty, and staff continue to work together. Classes continue, but they are taught online. We […]
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Every year the students of the North American Lutheran Seminary are blessed and equipped through your generosity. The donations to the NALS and the Theological Education Fund of the North American Lutheran Church provide the funds needed to support seminary education for the future leaders and pastors in the NALC. Many of these leaders have […]