As part of Augustana’s ongoing celebration of the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation, the Rev. Dr. Martin Marty will be speaking during the education hour between services on Sunday October 29th, 9:30 am. Marty is one of the most prominent interpreters of religion and culture today.  Author of more than 50 books, he is also … More Luther’s 95 Thesis: The Rev. Dr. Martin Marty

“Martin Luther: He’s done an amazing job and is being recognized more and more,” Improv Show with Second City graduate Dan Friedrich & Company 7 pm on Saturday, October 28 at Augustana  

Oktoberfest 2017 at Augustana!   Big thanks to Bruce Tammen for the handmade bratwursts, Chris Barnard for the handmade cross-shaped pretzels, to Chris Tompsett for organizing it and to everyone who brought food, set up and cleaned up.  It was a blast! Thanks to Rich Hensey for the photos

Two chances to watch Luther with the confirmation classes – everyone is welcome.  Tuesday and Wednesday nights, October 10th and 11th, 5 pm, at Augustana.

Bollywood is back at Augustana. Three Idiots is one of the first films to find a wide audience outside of India, starring Aamir Khan as the ringleader of three roommates who navigate pressures from parents, society, career and professors as they grope forwards, surviving school and finding their own way, at the most prestigious engineering … More Movie Night!

Two chances to watch Rick Steves’ movie Luther and the Reformation, with the confirmation classes – everyone is welcome.  Tuesday and Wednesday nights, September 19 and 20th, 5 pm, at Augustana.

This is the season of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, and there are lots of ways to celebrate! Find Augustana’s full calendar of events here, including movie nights, workshops, worship, and more. As we prepare to preach on Reformation Day, we would like to hear from you. Here, you can find the readings for the day. … More Reformation 500 – So Much Going On!

Sunday School will be launching soon! This Sunday, September 17th is Registration Day, starting at 9:30am. Classes will begin on September 24th. If you are interested in volunteering as a substitute or assistant teacher, please contact Lise Sveen (lise@uchicago.edu, 773-474-1783).

Join us at Augustana this Saturday September 16th at 3:00 pm to welcome and celebrate our new campus pastor, Rev. Kwame Pitts! Bishop Miller will be preaching, and there will be a reception to follow. Please join us!

Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World is a new feature-length movie about Martin Luther and the Reformation. Produced by Thrivent Financial and Tugg Films, it will be on PBS/WTTW at 8pm on Tuesday, September 12.