I Believe in One Catholic Church
Thinking about diversity as a Christian
RACISMO, cómo enfrentarlo a la luz de Cristo
Leo Sánchez’s “Racism, Dealing with It,” en Español
PANDEMIA, enfrentándola a la luz de Cristo
Leo Sanchez’s “Pandemic, Coping with It,” en Español
A Tribute to Kou Seying
A video tribute which would have been presented at the 2020 Multiethnic Symposium
Pandemic, Coping With It
The call of life in Christ in the time of coronavirus
Sneak Peek: 2020 Multiethnic Symposium
Taking place May 5-6, 2020, Dr. Philip Jenkins will give keynote address
Racism, Dealing with It
In light of Charlottesville (and the numerous tragedies before it), a word from Leo Sanchez
Leo Sanchez: Hispanic Is Not What You Think
Leopoldo A. Sánchez M. presents the 11th Annual Lecture in Hispanic/Latino Theology and Missions, with response by Javier Orozco
Easter 3 • John 21:1–14 (15–19) • April 10, 2016
By Leopoldo A. Sánchez M. Becoming a Disciple Two striking contrasts appear in this Easter account of the third appearance or revelation of the risen Jesus to his disciples (vv. 1–14). Each contrast represents a transition in the story from lack to abundance, from not knowing Jesus to belief in him. At the center, Jesus ..
What’s trending in contemporary theology
Reflections on race and global Christianity at the 2015 American Academy of Religion (AAR) Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia
Easter 7 • 1 John 5:9–15 • May 17, 2015
by Leopoldo A. Sánchez M. Testifying in the Courtroom Life is one of the apostle’s favorite images of salvation, and he makes use of it in the assigned text: “And this is the testimony, that God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son” (1 Jn 5:11). John speaks of eternal life in a ..
Symposium Sneak Peek #2: Leo Sanchez
The second of four sneak peeks into the main plenary presentations for the 2014 Theological Symposium (September 23-24)
Epiphany • Isaiah 60:1–6 • January 5, 2014
By Leopoldo A. Sanchez M. Our text proclaims the manifestation of the Lord’s “light” and “glory” upon his people (v. 1), and through Israel to the “peoples” of the earth who dwell in “thick darkness” (v. 2a). Isaiah uses the contrast between light and darkness to offer us an image of salvation: The light of the Lord “will ..
The Preacher’s Studio: Leo Sánchez
Preacher’s Studio is a chance to take a step back and talk about the art and craft of preaching. Today’s preacher: LEO SANCHEZ, on preaching JOHN 1:43-46
We Have a (Latin American) Pope. What Does This Mean for U.S. Lutherans?
So many thoughts about the election of Pope Francis I. I will share five reflections as a Lutheran theologian born and raised in Latin America and suggest lessons Lutherans in the U.S. might gather from this event. First, let’s restate the obvious. This is the first Pope ever elected from Latin America. As a Latino ..
Immigrant Neighbor On My Mind
Highlights from the new LCMS report on immigration, “Immigrants Among Us.”