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Finals Week: Food and Fun

I’m sure most people think that all seminarians do is study. And, to be sure, that’s exactly what they do 90 percent of the time. That is what they are here for. If they weren’t studying, we’d be worried. But in those off moments – and when they’re not in chapel, eating, or discussing the [...]

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Got Gladiator in You?

I couldn’t resist!  This link  generates the sought after Gladiator names that we, admit it, all vicariously want!
After watching the new season of American Gladiators last night, I confess, I wanted to be one of those muscle-clad, super-metallic-suit-wearing, Amazonian female Gladiators that just annihilates the contestants. Call it healthy aggression. And mind you, I am [...]

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Faculty Relating to Our Culture

Besides the Pepsi plug, check out this link (It’s about 60 seconds long, in total), that demonstrates what the leaders amongst our faculty are learning in the way of reaching outside their comfort zones. Classical education “models” and culture collide…TO THE EXTREME! Enjoy!
http://www.jibjab.com/sendables/view/bFsLtiFzXURH9NJ7Woc7SFOh

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You Might Be Ready to Be a Deaconess Student If . . .

As the scholar, Jeff Foxworthy (!), is discerning of various types of people, so too, in like manner, we created a list of half-satirical pros and cons of diaconal vices and virtues for prospective undergraduate women to ponder…
You MIGHT NOT be ready to be a deaconess student if…

you think the navy garb is absolutely, categorically, [...]

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Seminary Bells (to the tune of Silver Bells)

Seminary Bells, Seminary Bells,
Its chapel time in CTS.
Here them ring, ding-pause-ding
Five minutes till it begins!

Plaza sidewalks, busy students,
Some dressed in black, navy and white
In the air there’s the murmurers from Greek class.

Profs are smiling, as students filing
To their usual seats
A good Lutheran servant they’ll be!

Seminary Bells, Seminary Bells,
When we are saying [...]

Get Elfed!

So, what do you think?
http://www.elfyourself.com/?id=1734660358
Merry Christmas!

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Dads and Their Boys

Here’s a fun article from the Wall Street Journal on cutting and felling your own Christmas tree. It’s about a father and his two sons who are beginning a tradition together. It’s a bit romantic, but it’s good to see fathers and sons doing dangerous and (dare I say it) manly things with each other.
It [...]

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