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of Arts `~~ `~ The Christus Lux Mundi Award Master

Austin Beckstrand he second Christus Lux Mundi Award is being William First Lutheran Church, Stoughton, Wis. presented to Andrew Hsiao, Commencement speaker, as part of Luther Northwestern's Boruler 124th Commencement service today. The name of the Ienry Lee carved in North Olivet Baptist, award originates from the Latin inscription Community/Mt. Minn. the stone above the main entrance to Gullixson Hall, Twin Cities, the home of the Luther Northwestern library. That inscription (translated "Christ the Light of the Eric Evan Christenson ~ ~ I~h~pSf'~' Lutheran Church, Minn. World")articulates the central purpose of the semi- Christ the King Bloomington, the kind of and service to nary and identifies ministry which the seminary is committed. S~idney Albert Cooper* Sierra Leone The Christus Lux Mundi Award is the most distin- United Methodist Church, Freetown, guished award presented by Luther Northwestern. It honors the witness and service of persons who have iiii~ manifested the light of Christ during a long and dis- Mt--~na , tinguished career either in the pastoral office or as a one of the awards is lay person. No more than pre- iGleridith Ann Dunn Minn. sented ayear. Zumbro Lutheran Church, Rochester, etched The award is an upright jade crystal block an artist's sketch of with the name of the recipient and Margaret M.Eiben the entrance to Gullixson Hall which includes the Redeemer Lutheran Church, Waverly, words, Christus Lux Mundi. Io~aw`` Lux Mundi Award was The first Christus presented Frieda Woodruff Gramit ~i'~Yttti rte( ~{~/6~ during Commencement last year to President Emeri- Bethel Lutheran Church, Northfield, Minn. of tus Alvin N.Rogness, president and professor pas- until he retired toral theology and ministry from 1955 1~6an Halvorson* 12 at the in 1974. Rogness died last summer on July Vining Lutheran Church, Vining, Mmn. age of 86 I~tisanS'B. Hericks Messiah Lutheran Church, Red Lodge, Mont.

Zobert Allen Hoversten First Evanglical Lutheran Church, Kenyon, Minn.

Joanna Kathryn Kuehn Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, Minri.

J3tevie Lynn Mathre Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Moorhead, Minn. rlCatherine S Michael Christ Presbyterian Church, Edina, Minn.

Mane E. Shallue Christ Lutheran Church, Blaine, Minn.

Names of churches are the candidate's home and/or supyorting congregation. Requirements to be completed by Sept. 1, 1993 dith V.Stack Master of Divinity ~ ~~ Speak the Word, Golden Valley, Minn.

vDavid J Teig Aaron Dale Albrecht First Lutheran Church, Amery, Wis. Trinity Lutheran Church, Topeka, Kan.

mona Marie Anderson Redeemer Lutheran Church, White Bear Lake, Mtnn. Master of Arts in Education L'alahery Andriamihaja Religious Fiangonana Loterana Malagasy, Madagascar

Michael thleen Urtel Johnson Aus,Jr. Hosanna Lutheran Church, Houston, Texas Faintly of God Lutheran Church, Duluth,Minn. v~harles A.Axness§ Sy rn ~ LyBoualong ~ e~~'`~Zion Lutheran Chttreh, Minot, N.D. Grace Lutheran Church, Appleton, Wis. ri L.S. Bahe ole Nashihanga Messiah Lutheran Nortlt Mtnn. Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia Church, Mankato,

ott P. Bauman* North Heights Lutheran Church, Roseville, Minn. Master of Arts in Music in Worship mothy John Berdahl First Lutheran Church, Colton, S.D. Boettcher Butler* ary rian R. Birk* Redeemer Lutheran Church, Whtte Bear Lake, Minn. Zton Lutheran Church, Beulah, N.D. The Evangeltcal Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Glett Rock, N.J GPfip J. Bogen* Christ Lutheran Church, Hendricks, Mtrtn. Nlichiko Koizumi* Lutheran Kyoto Evangelical Church, Kyoto,Japan VPvlark David Boorsma St. Paul's Lutheran Church, runn Raddum* Evangelical Minneapolis, Minn. Eidsberg Church, Eidsberg, Norway Wooddale Lutheran Church, St. Louis Park, Minn. St. john's Lutheran Church, Chaska, Minn. V - v _B. Salveson* 1 V Mt. Zton Ltdheran Church, Minneapolis, Minn. dney Alan Bringen Christus Victor Lutheran Church, Apple Valley, Mirttt.

L.Brown* Dilworth Lutheran Church, Dilworth,Minn.

mothy A.Brumm* Peace Lutheran Church, Green Bay, Wis lic Nasby Carlson St. John s Lutheran Church, Des Moines, Iowa

da M.Carlson* Ezekiel Lutheran ChurclT, River Falls, Wis.

Names of churches are the candidate's home and/or supporting congregation. Requirements to be completed by Sept. 1, 1993. Roy Harrisville, Sr ,Prize in Homiletics vgradley T Carroll orah Ann Hanson* Minn. Hope English Evangelical Luthernn Church, North Heights Lutheran Church, Roseville, Minneapolis, Minn. fred Lynn Harris, Sr. Minn. rett David Carter Macedonia Baptist Church, Mtnneapolis, Zion Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, Minn. Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, Eagan, Mtnn. mberlY Ann Helmick Riverside Lutheran Church, City, Iowa Vivid Alan Christenson*~ Siouxi Hope Lutheran Church, Fargo, N.D. Andrew Gregor Hinwood ~ Abs~,+~{-~L~. Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church, Benson, Minn. Richfield Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, Minn.

fedric Hinz* tan Douglas Daniels George Immanuel Lutheran Church, Everson, Wash. Cambridge Lutheran Church, Cambridge, Minn.

vDavid K. Denzer VJ'rames D.Hlavka* First Lutheran Church, St. Paul, Minn. Gethsemane Lutheran Church, Dassel, Minn. heon Thomas Dudycha anise Marie Hofer St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Austin Minn. Mt. Pleasant Lutheran Church, Racine, Wis.

nne Marie Hokenstad*§ vC`harles Jacob Dyrhaug First Lutheran Church, Bemidji, Minn. Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Gillette, Wyo. yl~Iarian Gladys Eisenmann ale Edward Howard St. Paul's Lutheran Red Minn. St. John's Lutheran Church, Peru, 111. Church, Wing, a..s'

UIN' Ana-.., J~a~l~~tel ig~Espinc~za*n ~, vid John Irgens* Minn. First Lutheran Church, Alexandria, VPaul Louis Finger P4lartin L.T.Jacobson Salem English Luthernn Church, Mtnneapolis, Minn. First Lutheran Church, Plano, Ill

nt Orville Fischer mimes E.Johnson Trinity Lutlterari Church, Sleepy Eye, Minn. Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, Kirkland, Wash.

nnis Lee Fonkert vIfevin T.Jones Faith Lutheran Church, Castle Rock, Colo. St. Peter Lutheran Church, Garnavillo, Iowa

tllary Jo Freeman for Eduardo Jortack Trinity Lutheran Congregation, Mtnneapolis, Minn. First Trinity Lutheran Church, Long Lake, Minn.

rGregory Allen Geier il F. Klavetter Bethel Lutheran Church, Fresno, Calif. Our Savior'Centrals/Lutheran Church, Fairfax, Minn.

avid D. Grafton rGary Germanos Koutsopoulos* St. Paul Lutheran Church, Dearborn, Mich. St. Olaf Lutheran Church, Garden Grove, Calif.

eggy Ann Hall* vJu~ie Ann Krahn Wis. St. john's Lutheran Church, LeMars, Iowa Redeemer Lutheran Church, Plymouth, lCartin Ross Hancer rlVlark Lawrence Little* Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, Minn. Grace Lutheran Church, Watertown, S.D.

Thomas Malvin Hansen* Christ the King Lutheran Church, 4Roy Harrisville, Sr ,Prize in Homiletics Homiletics White Bear Lake, Mittn. A.E. Hanson Prize in Names of churches are the candidate's home and/or supporting congregation. Requirements to be completed by Sept. 1, 1993. y~arole Ann Lundell meter Erik Nordby* St. John's Lutheran Church, Mound, Minn. Vinje Lutheran Church, Willmar,Mtttn. Trinity Lutheran Church, St. Peter, Minn. Vivid Scot Norland*° ffrey Alan Mach Heron Lake Lutheran Church, Heron Lake, Minn. Faith Lutheran Church, Oxford, Ohio v1~lichael Andrew Oakwood* enn Marten Trinity Lutheran Church,Midland, Mich. Hosanna Lutheran Church, Forest Lake, Minn. Buane Kenneth Paetznick vin Massey-Gillespie° St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, Mahtomedi, Minn. Trinity Lutheran Church, Madison, Wts. ohn Henry Paulson ara Lucy Massey-Gillespie Faith Lutheran Church, Bismarck, N.D. the Ktng Lutheran Church, New Brighton, Minn. Christ Bradley Allan Pearson M. Z 1~xobert McKee ~ United Lutheran Church, Grand Forks, N.D. Messiah Lutheran Church, Detroit, Mich. crnice Wold Pearson can M. Megorden* St. Philips Lutheran Church, Hastings, Minn. Immanuel Lutheran Church, Princeton, Minn. rl Gustav Peters Steven E. Meyer North Heights Lutheran Church, Roseville, Minn. Trinity Lutheran Church, Carthage, Ill. vYlouglas Marek Peterson Infer Ernest Meyers Immanuel Lutheran Church, Greeley, Colo. Wooddale Lutheran Church, St. Louis Park, Minn. shard A. Peterson istine Jo Tostengard Michel Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lutheran Church of Christ the Redeemer, Cumberland, Wis. Minneapolis, Minit. Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Dovray, Minn. K7inton A.Pickett, III Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Faribault, Minn. Gail Lynn Miller First Congregational Church, Wauwatosa, Wis. C. Prois* Colonial d~er Church, Edina, Minn. Elim Lutheran Church, Robbinsdale, Minn.

Sradley Allen Moe vL`aura Kathleen Puumala Grace Lutheran Albert Churdi, Lea, Minn. Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Cloquet, Minn.

ueline Rae Moren R'Sbert William Roettger Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Mmneapolis, Minn. First Lutheran Church, Red Wing,Mmn. Ebenezer Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, Mtnn. rl Willis Rosenberg VvValter Booth Mutz* Bethel Lutheran Church, Superior, Wis. St. Martin's by the Lake Episcopal Church, Minnetonka Beach, Minn. vCori Marie Ruge-Jones* Holy Trinity Lutheran Churdi, Newton, Iowa lie L.Nelson Trinity Lutheran Church, Forman, N.D. Victor Aram Samelian* Salem Lutheran Church, St. Cloud, Minn. a L.Nelson Hope Lutheran Church, Fresno, Calif. enda Marie Satrum Redeemer Lutheran Church, Fresno, Calif. Immanuel Lutheran Church, Silverton, Ore. othy Gerald Nelson r~ Bethany Lutheran Church, Siren, Wis. St.John' s Lutheran Church, Rosemount, Minn. John Milton Prize in Old Testament Requirements to be completed by Sept. 1, 1993. a Schmidt* rome D.Walters*'~ First Lutheran Church, Omaha, Neb. Central Lutheran Church, Bellingham, Wash. Vinland Lutheran Chttreh, Pottlsbo, Wash. rlCaren Lee Schuder Hope Presbyterian Church, Richfield, Minn. r Yao Hwa Wang Bethel Chinese Lutheran Church, Seattle, Wash. iyllis Scroggins Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Aberdeen, S.D alley Marie Bryan Wee St. Paul Lutheran Church, Colville, Wash. vl~chard Brady Skare Westwood Lutheran Church, St. Louis Park, Minn ven Peter Wee Calvary Lutherans Church, Allendale, N.J. yKristofer Allen Skrade* Como Park Lutheran Church, St. Paul, Minn. ra Jene Wells Evangelical Covenant Church rC:harles David Slocum* St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Beaverton, Ore. E~e Duval Werger St. Peder s Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, Minn. hristopher Colby Smith's Our Saviour Lutheran Church, Cedar, Minn. ven R.P. Weston Christ the King Lutheran Church, Universal City, Texas an Katherine Smith Holy Trinity Lutheran Mercer Island, Wash. All Saints Lutheran Church, Eagan, Minn. Churchl, Janet Wheelock* J.J~Sf%T~ ~~I~ ~ I~David I.Sorensen Parish of Holy Trinity/St.Anskar, Minneapolis, Minn. Sammamish Hills Lutheran Church, Redmond, Wash. ffrey Paul Whillock William P. Steinke ~~ ~ JI~~;~ Calvary Lutheran Church, Raptd City, S D. Grace Lutheran Church, Luverne, Mmn. ice Lee Wiersma~ hnothy Todd Stoller* Bethesda Lutheran Church, Malmo, Minn. Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Wheaton, Ill. Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Aitkin, Minn.

hael Dorrance Stolts L,inda Williams Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Eau Claire, Wts Lutheran Church of Peace, St. Paul, Minn.

given William Svoboda ichael Scott Williams* Grace Lutheran Church, Woodstock, III. Lutheran Church of Peace, St. Paul, Minn.

I~fen William Thomas ale Robert Wilson* Grace Lutheran Church, Lincoln, Neb. Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, Shoreview, Minn. ICisten Henriksen Thompson Word Lutheran Church, Memphis, Tenn. illiam James Wilson Diving Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1Vlatthew O. Valan Minneapolis, Minn. Trinity Lutheran Church, Moorhead, Minm. Hoff Lutheran Church, Rustad, Minn. ollie Marie Holt Woehl Bethlehem Lutheran Church, St. Cloud, Minn. hn Van Sant Lutheran Church of the Atonement, Barrington, Ill is ael John Woods Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church, St. Paul, Minn. an Relaine Volden Lutheran Ill. Edison Park Church, Chicago, it ey Walter Zatroch Redeemer Lutheran Church, Fridley, Minn vWilliam O. Voss* Lutheran Memorial, Pierre, S.D G.M.and Minnie Bruce Prize in New Testament A.E.Hnnson Prize in Homiletics Requirements to be completed by Sept. 1, 1993. Doctor of Ministry Master of Theology ark T. Hannemann, Millington, Mich. The Influence of Record-Keeping, Consultation, and uric Gregory Burtness, Red Wing, Minn. Referral on Levels of Confidence and Competence in Filled with the Power of the Spirit':Luke' s Critique of Pastoral Counseling." Patron-Client Relations."

re Bennett Heuer,Minneapolis, Minn. Gregory John Hoffman,Poway, Calif. T~AioSt',~~`~ Affects of Family, Society and the Church on Men's Martin Luther's Understanding of the Nature and Self-image and Perception of God. Approaching Men's Coming of the Kingdom of God in the Kirchenpostille: Its Ministry Spirituality."/ Relationship to the Word of God, the Proclamation of the Gospel and the Mission of the Church." Jt~onard A.Hoffman, Baldwin, Wis The Pastor Needs to Lead -Envisioning and Evaluating VStanle Kasse Katun wensi, Rukungiri, Uganda Pastoral Leadership." Self Abasement an~the Contextualization of the Christian Faith Among the Kiga of Uganda." Karen L.Johnson, Hudson, Wis.' ~~ ~~~-~ In Can Christians Cry?The Recovery of the Lament en John Knudson, Willmar, Minn. Tradition." The Cross of Jesus Christ and the Devil: A Study of the Devil in the Theology of Martin Luther " vid Leslie Krueger,Halstad, Minn. Positive The Dysfunctional Church. Barriers to 4~alolye Amutenya Nashihanga, Ondangwa, Namibia Spirituality within a Congregation." From Mission to Church in Mission: The Ongoing Story of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia." Gordon S. Lundberg, Fort Madison, Wis. T1~ ~I~~r God's Revelation in Literature and Implications r[iarbara E. Stamp, St. Paul, Minn. for Teaching." A Study in Depression."

ranklin W.Nelson, Woodbury, Minn. llvrfchell Kenneth Tolpingrud, Rosholt, S.D' Like a Tree Planted: Cultivating the Friendship Roots The Disputation Concerning the Divinity and Humanity of Ministry " of Christ: Luther's Catholic Confession in Response to Caspar Schwenckfeld." eith Pederson, Hollendale, Wis.* Centrality of Spirituality and Family of Origin in Parenting." Doctor of Terrance L.Stratton, Superior, Wis.t h~AI~S~~.~, Theology Energizing Spiritual Community." Charles D. Gavin,Jr., St. Paul,Minn. laudia L.Windal, Mirtn.' Minneapolis, Luther's Use of 'the Humanity of Jesus' in the Eucharis- A Way of the Cross for Persons Living with HIV/Aids: tic Controversy of the 1520's." Liberation through the Passion of Christ."

oan Louise Mitchell,St. Paul, Minn. Our Foremothers' Silence (Mark 16:8):A Site for Dialog Between Text and Feminist Resistant Readers."

oshi Augustine Suzuki, Tokyo, Japan The Doctrine of Original Sin. Its Historical Essentials and Doctrinal Essence."

With Distinction Requirements to be completed by Sept 1, 1993