2000-2001 - Mid-year Graduation

i Mid-year Graduation

MART IN LUTH ER COLL EGE

December 21, 2000 9:30 a.m.

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great God and a great king a-hove all gods. The deep places of the earth are

in his hand; the heights of the hills are al • so his. The sea is his, for he

made it, and his hand formed the dry land. Oh, come, let us worship and

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I am always with you, 0 LORD;* you hold me by my rtght hand.

You guide me with your counsel,* and afterward you will take me into glory.

Whom have I in heaven but you?* And earth has nothing I desire besides you.

My flesh and my heart may fail,* but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

Glory be to the Father and to the Son* and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning,* is now, and will be forever. Amen.

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MID-YEAR GRADUATES OF

MARTIN LUTHER COLLEGE December 21, 2000

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Gary l\l. Young ll Milwaukee, WI Bachelor of Arts

J eannette D. Berger New London. WI B.S. in Education

Lisa D. Gawrisch New Berlin, WI B.S. in Education

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Tiffany L. Gehl Hubertus, WI B.S. in Education

Joshua D. Gregovich Wauwatosa, WI B.S. in Education

Daniel J . Kasten Marinette, WI B.S. in Education

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Beth M. Koelpin New Ulm.MN B.S. in Education

Katherine M . Pelischek Fort Atkinson, WI B.S. in Education

Beth A. Rahmlow Two Rivers, WI B.S. in Education

•I l Matthew L. Schiebel Milwaukee, WI B.S. in Education

Joshua T. Schmidt Winthrop, MN B.S. in Education

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Rebecca R. Schliewe Watertown, WI B.S. in Education - STEP

Rosemary A. Snyder Sauk City, WI B.S. in Educa tion

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Rachel K. Olson Royal Oak, MI B.S. in Education - ECE

Timothy J. Schultz West St. Paul, MN B.S. in Education/ Staff Ministry

BACHELOR OF ARTS Young II, Gary M ., Milwaukee, WI

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION ELEMENTARY EDUCATION Berger, Jeannette D., New London, WI Gawrisch, Lisa D., New Berlin, \'1/1 Gehl, T iffany L., H ubertus, W I Gregovich, Joshua D., Wauwatosa, WI Kasten, Daniel J., Marinette, W I Koclpin, Bech M .. New Ulm, M N

Pelischek, Katherine M., Fort Atkinson, WI Rahmlow, Beth A., Two Rivers, WI Schiebel, Matthew L., M ilwaukee, WI Schmidt, Joshua T., Winthrop, MN Snyder, Rosemary A., Sauk City, WI

ELEMENTARY-SECONDARY EDUCATION English Schliewc, Rebecca R., Warerrown, WI

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION O lson, Rachel K., Royal Oak, Ml

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION ELEMENTARY EDUCATION and STAFF MINISTRY Schub :, T imothy J., Wesr Sr. Paul, M N RECOMMENDED FOR SYNOD CERTIFICATION Early Childhood Teachers Homan, Bonnie L., West Allis, WI Sanchez, Nancy K., Garden Grove, CA Elementary Teachers Gerlach, Jacqueline M., Brook.field, WI Lodle, Jalene K., Burlington, WI Steinke, Terry M ., Sodus, M I Parish Staff Ministry Krause, Edward C., New London, WI Post-secondary Teachers Beck, Paul N., Milwaukee, WI Hussman, Charles E., New Ulm, MN

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Lesson:

Ephesians 4:14-21

Choral Response:

"He Shall Direct Your Paths" music by Robert Wetzler.

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Isaiah 4 1:10 ''So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand."

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We praise you, 0 God, we acclaim you as Lord; all creation worships you,

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cherubim and seraphim, sing in end-less praise: Holy, holy, holy Lord, God of

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Prayer Minister:

Church men and women who Heavenly Father, we praise and thank you for giving your are qualified to serve in the public ministry.

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crucified for sinners as Bless every servan t of your Word who proclaims Christ wisdom and power of God.

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Minister: Graduates:

We pray especially for our graduates who have successfully completed their course of study at this college of ministry.

Lord, from your hand we are willing to accept the good and the bad, the joys and the sorrows of life. Keep us from sin and comfort us with your Word.

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All others: You have promised to be with them. Watch over their lives, both now and forevermore. Keep them faithful to your Word, that they may grow in wisdom, righteousness, and holiness.

Gracious Lord, continue to bless Martin Luther College with instructors who recognize Minister: Jesus Christ as wisdom's highest and noblest treasure, and with students who are committed lo preparing themselves for the public ministry of your Church.

Faculty and Students: Help us use our talents and energies in joyful service to you.

Lord God, watch over the lives of all your people. Dispel our fears, strengthen us in our Minister: weakness , and finally bring us all lo everlasting glory through the merits of Jesus Christ, your Son, our Lord.

In his name we p ray. Amen.

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Recessional Friends and relatives ofthe graduates are invited to a reception in the Luther Student Ce111erfollowing

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the service.

Theodore Olsen Presiding Minister ... . . . .. ... .. . . . . ... . ... . .. .. . .. . .. .. . ... . .. . . .President 0. Wendland Paul ident Vice-pres . . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . ... . . . . . .. . .

Preacher . ... .. . . .. . . . .. .. . ..

Olsen Theodore President . .. . . . . . . .. . . ...... . .. .... .. . .. . . .. . . .. . ... .

Degree presenters ....

Schulz Academic Dean Arthur Academic Dean Jerald Plitzuweit Judith Kresnicka Organist . . . . . . . . .. .... . .. ... . . . . . .. . .. . .. . . . . ... . . . .. . . . .. ....Professor Hennanso n Roger Professor .. .. . ... . . . . . . . ........ . ... .. .

College Choir Director ... . ....... .