Reformation Lectures to be held

MANKATO, MN — Bethany Lutheran College (BLC) together with Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary (BLTS) announce the 48th annual Reformation Lectures to be held on October 29 and 30, 2015. The Lecture Series will explore the topic of Lutheranism and the Arts. 

Lutheranism and the Visual Arts 

Thursday, Oct. 29, 10:30 a.m. – Noon

Speaker: Prof. William Bukowski, Professor of Studio Art, BLC

Moderator: President Gaylin Schmeling, BLTS

Lutheranism and History 

Thursday, Oct. 29, 2 – 3:30PM

Speaker: Dr. Robert Rosin, Professor of Historical Theology, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri

Moderator: Dr. Tim Schmeling, Assistant Professor of History and Religious Studies, BLC

Lutheranism and Literature 

Friday, Oct. 30, 10:30 – Noon

Speaker: Prof. Brian Dose, Professor of English, Martin Luther College, New Ulm, Minnesota

Moderator: Dr. Lars Johnson, Associate Professor of English, BLC

Discussion 2:00-3:30PM 

Moderator: Dr. Mike Smith, Professor of New Testament, BLTS

Click here for online registration and information, or please call the Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary at 507-344-7354.

On Thursday, October 29 at 4:30 p.m. in Trinity Chapel the Bethany Lutheran College Choir will participate in the annual Reformation Choral Vespers. The Bethany Concert Choir is under the direction of Dennis Marzolf. The public is cordially invited to attend this special service of the Word and music.