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"Is this Naomi?" Reading into the Book of Ruth on Shavuot

By | on 25, May 2018 |   social justice Judaism interreligious chaplaincy Voice Bible

On Shavuot, an annual two day holiday which just ended this last Monday, Jews across the world study the Book of Ruth. A prominent theme of the story is chesed or loving-kindness. Ruth’s devotion to N[...]

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City Approves Sales of Campus

By | on 25, May 2018 |   news Move Lew's Musings

Last week, the City of New Brighton gave its final approval for United to sell the majority of our campus to Global Academy, a pre-K-8th grade International Baccalaureate Charter School.

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"The role of a religious or spiritual leader is ...to inspire and create wonder:" President Lew Zeidner Addresses the Graduating Class of 2018

By | on 18, May 2018 |   Campus News ministry graduates Voice Commencement

Commencement for the graduating class of 2018 was May 6. Reiterating what it means to pursue theological education, the following is President Lew Zeidner's address to the graduates and their families[...]

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Wearing the Church: On the 2018 Met Gala

By | on 11, May 2018 |   news Arts Theology Pop Culture Voice Church Catholicism

There is a gap between that which expresses and that which is expressed. But there is also a point of identity between them. It is the riddle and the depth of all expression that it both reveals and h[...]

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Consultations from India to Minneapolis: a United Student's Reflections.

By | on 04, May 2018 |   justice social transformation Activism interreligious chaplaincy Voice

In winter 2018, I took a trip to India with a group of students from the seminary, visiting sacred sites of 7 religions – Baha’i, Buddhist, Muslim, Jain, Sikh, Christian and Hindu. The trip was called[...]

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