2023: Eleventh Annual Herbener Lecture
Sponsored by The Luther Center of North Texas
The Psychology of Christian Nationalism:
How People are Drawn in and How to Talk Across the Divide
featuring
Rev. Pamela Cooper-White, PhD
Senior Paster of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport, Iowa
and Editor/Publisher of “The Christian Century”.
Thursday | November 16, 2023 | 7:00pm
followed by discussion & conversation with a panel of local experts
King of Glory Lutheran Church | 6411 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy | Dallas, TX 75240
Previous Annual Herbener Lectures
Sponsored by The Luther Center of North Texas
2022: Tenth Annual Herbener Lecture
Becoming More Human Through Worship
featuring
Rev. Peter W. Marty
Senior Paster of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport, Iowa
and Editor/Publisher of “The Christian Century”.
Sunday | October 30, 2022 | 4:00pm
Dinner by reservation 5:30pm | Sung Evening Prayer 6:30pm
Wilshire Baptist Church | 4316 Abrams Road | Dallas, TX 75214
2019: Ninth Annual Herbener Lecture
Reading Romans in the Face of Economic Injustice
featuring
Dr. Kathering A. Shaner
Associate Professor of New Testament
at Wake Forest University School of Divinity, Winston-Salem, NC
Thursday | October 3, 2019 | 11:00am – 1:30pm
Northway Christian Church | 7202 W. Northwest Hwy | Dallas, TX 75225
2018: Eighth Annual Herbener Lecture
Is It Time for Another “Sola”?
A Latino Immigrant Reading of
Luther’s Heidelberg Disputation and Lectures on Genesis
As A Lens for Dealing With Migrants Today!
featuring
Rev. Dr. Leopoldo A. Sánchez M.
Werner R.H. and Elizabeth R. Krause Professor of Hispanic Ministries
at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO.
Sunday | October 14, 2018 | 4:00pm
Christ Lutheran Church | 3001 Lovers Lane | Dallas, TX 75225
2017: Seventh Annual Herbener Lecture
Revisiting Luther’s 95 Theses
in the 500th Anniversary Year of the Reformation
featuring
Rev. Dr. Timothy J. Wengert
Noted Reformation scholar and co-editor of the 2000 edition of “The Book of Concord”
Monday | September 5, 2017 | 7:30pm – 9:00pm
Our Redeem Lutheran Church | 2505 West Northgate Drive | Irving, TX 75062
2016: Sixth Annual Herbener Lecture
Speaking, Listening To and Living
The Word In An Election Year
featuring
Rev. Dr. John A. Nunes
President of Concordia College, Bronxville, NY
Thursday | September 8, 2016 | 10:30am – 1:30pm
Christ Lutheran Church | 3001 Lovers Lane | Dallas, TX 75225
2015: Fifth Annual Herbener Lecture
Luther and Bach: A Music Marriage Made in Heaven
featuring
Steve Lund
Retired Lutheran Educator, Dallas, TX
Sunday | October 11, 2015 | 7:00 pm
Zion Lutheran Church | 6121 E. Lovers Lane | Dallas, TX 75214
2014: Fourth Annual Herbener Lecture
Luther Then, Bonhoeffer Now
featuring
Dr. Larry Rasmussen
One of the world’s foremost Christian environmental ethicists
Saturday | October 2, 2014 | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church | 8011 Douglas Avenue | Dallas, TX 75225
2013: Third Annual Herbener Lecture
The Ecumenical Luther
featuring
Dr. Cornelia Dömer
Author of “Martin Luther’s Travel Guide: 500 Years of the 95 Theses
– On the Trail of the Reformation in Germany”
Thursday | September 12, 2013
2012: Second Annual Herbener Lecture
Martin Luther and the Jews
featuring
Dr. Hans J. Hillerbrand
Professor Emeritus of Religion and History, Duke University
Thursday | September 27, 2012 | 10:00 am
Northway Christian Church | 7202 W. Northwest Hwy | Dallas, TX 75225
2011: First Annual Herbener Lecture
Martin Luther’s Vision of Freedom
featuring
Dr. Kurt K. Hendel
Bernard, Fischer, Westberg Distinguished Ministry Professor of Reformation History
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Friday | September 9, 2011