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LSTCEPISTLEWinter 2012 • Volume 42 • No. 1FEATURESThe Lu<strong>the</strong>ran <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Theology</strong> <strong>at</strong> Chicago, aseminary <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Evangelical Lu<strong>the</strong>ran Church inAmerica, forms visionary leaders to bear witnessto <strong>the</strong> good news <strong>of</strong> Jesus Christ.Vision st<strong>at</strong>ementLSTC seeks to build up <strong>the</strong> body <strong>of</strong> Christ andwork for a world <strong>of</strong> peace and justice th<strong>at</strong> caresfor <strong>the</strong> whole cre<strong>at</strong>ion.Visit www. lstc.edu or call 1-800-635-1116 formore inform<strong>at</strong>ion about LSTC’s programs,conferences and special events.EditorJan BodenDesignerAnn ReznyContributorsJan BodenDavid BullerAnn GonyeaPhilip HougenEdgar KrentzKwame PittsMark SwansonCommunic<strong>at</strong>ions and Marketing AdvisoryCommitteeDavid AbrahamsonMark BangertJanette MullerMark Van ScharrelLSTC Board <strong>of</strong> DirectorsMichael AguirreClarence Atwood, SecretaryMyrna CulbertsonSusan DavenportGregory DavisMelody Beckman EastmanKimberlee EighmyJames FowlerTrina Glusenkamp Gould, Vice ChairpersonJ. Arthur GustafsonK<strong>at</strong>hryn Hasselblad-PascaleGreg KaufmannJohn KiltinenMark KleverSusan KulkarniDale A. LandgrenMichael LastRoger LewisGerald MansholtSandra MoodyHarry Mueller, TreasurerPeggy Ogden-HoweMelinda PupilloGerald SchultzSarah Stegemoeller, ChairpersonHarvard Stephens Jr.Keith WiensJean ZiettlowThe LSTC Epistle is published three times a yearby <strong>the</strong> Communic<strong>at</strong>ions and Marketing Office.Printed on FSC certified paper with soy-based inksZygon Center Director Dr. Lea Schweitz welcomes aguest to <strong>the</strong> Zygon Student Symposium.5 Six named 2012Distinguished Alumniby Jan Boden7 Sacred soil, living w<strong>at</strong>er,holy airStudent Symposium bringsreligion & science scholars toLSTCby David Buller8 Frederick W. Dankerby Edgar Krentz9 Reflecting on <strong>the</strong> ArabSpringA convers<strong>at</strong>ion with Mark N.Swanson11 St<strong>at</strong>e <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Seminaryby Philip L. Hougen13 Giving thanks for PaulCornelsenby Jan BodenCover: Marji Shannon, LSTC assistant director <strong>of</strong> field educ<strong>at</strong>ion,and middlers David Buco and Kwame Pitts <strong>at</strong> a downtownChicago march protesting financial banking industry practicesPhoto credits: Jan Boden, Cornelsen family, Jana Howson,iStockphoto, Kwame Pitts, Robert Pitts, Linda Johnson-SeyenkuloStudents, staff and faculty sign thank you cardsto donors14 Seminarians for UrbanRestor<strong>at</strong>ive Reconcili<strong>at</strong>ionand Justiceby Kwame Pitts17 First Semester providestest for new seminarianby Ann Gonyea18 President’s Report toDonorsDepartmentsPresident’s messageinside coverOpportunities <strong>at</strong> LSTC 2News from LSTC 3Faculty notes 41Class notes 44Transitions 48
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