Feb 05, 2007 Print This Article

Concordia Seminary Offers Nationwide Summer Workshops

Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, is pleased to announce its summer 2007 series of workshops for pastors, professional church workers and interested lay persons. Thirteen workshops, covering a wide variety of subjects, are offered nationwide.

The cost for each summer workshop is $115, except for “Church-State Issues from a Lutheran Perspective” (June 18-20), which is $200 and is limited to seven participants. Payment is due 21 days prior to the beginning of each workshop, and workshops have a minimum required enrollment. Housing and meal information may be obtained from the host pastor.

To register or receive further information, contact the Office of Continuing Education and Parish Services, Concordia Seminary, 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO 63105; (314) 505-7123; [email protected].

  • “Church-State Issues from a Lutheran Perspective,” June 18-20, Washington, D.C., by Dr. Dale Meyer, president and professor of practical theology at Concordia Seminary. (Limited to seven participants.)
  • “Martin Luther for the Parish Pastor,” June 25-27, Immanuel Lutheran Church, Seymour, Ind., by Dr. Timothy Dost, assistant professor of historical theology at Concordia Seminary.
  • “The Minor Prophets: Then and Now,” July 9-11, Christ Church Lutheran, Phoenix, Ariz., by Dr. Paul Raabe, chairman and professor of exegetical theology at Concordia Seminary.
  • “Two Kinds of Righteousness: A Better Paradigm than Law and Gospel,” July 9-11, St. Peter Lutheran Church, Whitefish, Mont., by Dr. Joel Biermann, assistant professor of systematic theology at Concordia Seminary.
  • “Journey With Jonah,” July 16-18, College Hill Lutheran Church, Cedar Falls, Iowa, by Dr. Reed Lessing, associate professor of exegetical theology at Concordia Seminary.
  • “In Christ and In the World: 1 Corinthians and the Christian Life in a (Sometimes) Hostile Culture,” July 23-25, St. Andrew Evangelical Lutheran Church, West Fargo, N.D., by Prof. Jeffrey Kloha, assistant professor of exegetical theology at Concordia Seminary.
  • “Practicing Ambidexterity,” July 23-25, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Wichita, Kan., by Dr. Joel Biermann, assistant professor of systematic theology at Concordia Seminary.
  • “Journey With Jonah,” July 23-25, Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Albany, N.Y., by Dr. Reed Lessing, associate professor of exegetical theology at Concordia Seminary.
  • “James the Apostle of Faith and Works,” July 30-Aug. 1, St. John Lutheran Church, Waverly, Iowa, by Dr. Louis Brighton, professor emeritus at Concordia Seminary.
  • “The Johannine Epistles and the Apostle of Love,” Aug. 6-8, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Colorado Springs, Colo., by Dr. Louis Brighton, professor emeritus at Concordia Seminary.
  • “In Christ and In the World: 1 Corinthians and the Christian Life in a (Sometimes) Hostile Culture,” Aug. 13-15, St James Lutheran Church, Cleveland, Ohio, by Prof. Jeffrey Kloha, assistant professor of exegetical theology at Concordia Seminary.
  • “Martin Luther for the Parish Pastor,” Aug. 13-15, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Cedar Crest, N.M., by Dr. Timothy Dost, assistant professor of historical theology at Concordia Seminary.
  • “Restore the Roar: Studies in the Book of Amos,” Aug. 13-15, Trinity Lutheran Church, Tryon, N.C., by Dr. Reed Lessing, associate professor of exegetical theology at Concordia Seminary.

Additional information is also available in the continuing education section of the Seminary’s Web site, www.csl.edu.