Category Archives: PhD Studies

Fluegge News Update (Sept 17, 2011)

Dear friends in Christ,     FLUEGGE NEWS UPDATE (please visit us at www.flueggefamily.com)   A Request for Pastoral Stoles! We’ve just received word that five vicars from the Lutheran Church of Togo will be ordained towards the end of … Continue reading

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Fluegge News Update (Feb 27, 2011)

Dear friends in Christ, FLUEGGE NEWS UPDATE It has been awhile since our last update and for that I apologize. The months of December-January are the equivalent of “summer vacation” here. I had meant to write a quick update, but … Continue reading

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Seminary or University?

I just finished reading a book by Karin Maag – Seminary or University? The Genevan Academy and Reformed Higher Education, 1560-1620. It is surprising how great an effect this small institution had all throughout Europe. Calvin was the impetus behind … Continue reading

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Seminary Education – The “Paideia” of the Lord? Or not?

I’m naturally intrigued by anything that smacks of “Theological Education” or “how to train pastors” in responsible and effective ways. We far to often do it “this way” because it was always done that way – which, by the way, … Continue reading

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Dear friends in Christ, FLUEGGE NEWS UPDATE Visitors help at the LTS: We are in the last week of the third quarter here at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Pretoria, South Africa.  I’ve been busy teaching Greek Grammar, Advanced Greek … Continue reading

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