LBW- Lutheran Book of Worship ELW – Evangelical Lutheran Worship TLC- Trinity Lutheran Church (a very common congregation name) ELCA – Evangelical Lutheran Church in America LOSD – Lutheran Outdoors in South Dakota LYO – Lutheran Youth Organization YWAM-Youth With a Mission LYE- Lutheran Youth Encounter LSM- Lutheran Student Movement LVC – Lutheran Volunteer Corps GRE – Graduate Record Exam (a required test to get into most graduate programs) ENFJ – A Myers-Briggs personality type (Extrovert, Intuitive, Feeling, Judger) LSTC – Lutheran School of Theology, Chicago PLTS- Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary mDiv – Master of Divinity MA – Master of Arts MSW- Master in Social Work MSM – Master of Sacred Music CYF – Children, Youth, and Family Ministry BPE – Bible Proficiency Exam The Sem- “the seminary,” used in reference to Luther Seminary by many Lutherans across the upper Midwest (as if it were the only one) CPE – Clinical Pastoral Education CLI – Contextual Leadership Initiative The Caf – The Svendsbye Commons Cafeteria OCC – Olson Campus Center SPAS – St Paul Area Synod FYI – For Your Information PhD – Doctor of Philosophy DMin – Doctor of Ministry
I really like your posts. Especially the closing words of this one ... listening through the white noise seems to be my Seminary pasttime these days :)
LYE can also be known as YE - the dropped the L in 1995 but people still like to call it LYE! :) Blessings on your day and listening through the white noise. E
Scott Dalen
M.Div Middler, Cohort 2 of the Distributed Learning Program
Family: Wife Emily, Son Jack, Daughter Ava
Hometown: Milford, Iowa
College: Iowa Lakes Community College and Iowa State University
Current Job: Lay Minister at First Lutheran Church in Milford, Iowa
Hobbies/Interests: I'm an avid fan of golf, both playing and watching. I
enjoy acting as well as reading, and I am a huge movie buff and probably
spend way too much time at the video store.
Aspirations: To become an academy award winning actor or at the very least
appear on Inside the Actors Studio. A more realistic goal:
ordination...sometime out there in the future.
Eric Hoffer
MDiv Intern
Hometown: Edina, Minn.
College: Luther College
Internship Location: Holy Cross Lutheran, Salem, Ore.
Hobbies/interests: A little bit of everything, really--especially reading, sports, music, cooking, and adventures
Jenni Lathrop
M.A. Senior, CYF, Part-time, Commuter
Family: Husband Paul, son Patrick and twin daughters Hannah and Zoe
Hometown: Northeast Minneapolis
College: Augsburg College, Minneapolis
Current Jobs: Wife/mom; Children, Youth and Family Coordinator (Sunrise UMC, Mounds View); Graphic Designer (Luther Seminary Communications Office)
Hobbies/Interests: Reading (a lot), knitting, pop culture, seeing how fast I can fill my TiVo, movies
Aspirations: That one day children and youth will be welcomed into all forms of worship with open arms and patient hearts. That one day congregations will help families with faith formation in the home from birth instead of trying to jam it all in during confirmation. Oh, and that world peace thing.
Carl Mattias Olofsson
Exchange Student from Sweden, studying to become a pastor.
Hometown: Uppsala, Sweden.
Hobbies/interests: Theology, books, computers, doing the dishes, blogging
Jenny Pietz
MDiv Middler
College: Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Hometown: St. Louis Park, Minn.
Current Job: TA for Greek Classes at Luther
Hobbies: Photography, nature, time with friends, cooking, music, travel
Aspirations: Live joyfully, be a pastor and teacher who equips people to serve God and the world
Tim Snyder
DL MDiv Junior
Hometown: Seguin, Texas
Current Job: Curator & Mission Developer at The Netzer Co-Op
Hobbies/interests: community developing, photography, coffee, blogging, reading and music
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LBW- Lutheran Book of Worship
ELW – Evangelical Lutheran Worship
TLC- Trinity Lutheran Church (a very common congregation name)
ELCA – Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
LOSD – Lutheran Outdoors in South Dakota
LYO – Lutheran Youth Organization
YWAM-Youth With a Mission
LYE- Lutheran Youth Encounter
LSM- Lutheran Student Movement
LVC – Lutheran Volunteer Corps
GRE – Graduate Record Exam (a required test to get into most graduate programs)
ENFJ – A Myers-Briggs personality type (Extrovert, Intuitive, Feeling, Judger)
LSTC – Lutheran School of Theology, Chicago
PLTS- Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary
mDiv – Master of Divinity
MA – Master of Arts
MSW- Master in Social Work
MSM – Master of Sacred Music
CYF – Children, Youth, and Family Ministry
BPE – Bible Proficiency Exam
The Sem- “the seminary,” used in reference to Luther Seminary by many Lutherans across the upper Midwest (as if it were the only one)
CPE – Clinical Pastoral Education
CLI – Contextual Leadership Initiative
The Caf – The Svendsbye Commons Cafeteria
OCC – Olson Campus Center
SPAS – St Paul Area Synod
FYI – For Your Information
PhD – Doctor of Philosophy
DMin – Doctor of Ministry
Wow.
I didn't even know the "Caf" had a name!
i thought SPAS meant Lutherans were into massages and soothing music. i guess i'll go back to the PCUSA.
I really like your posts. Especially the closing words of this one ... listening through the white noise seems to be my Seminary pasttime these days :)
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LYE can also be known as YE - the dropped the L in 1995 but people still like to call it LYE! :) Blessings on your day and listening through the white noise. E
ROtFLOL
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