Pastor, Professor, Servant Leader
Concordia Seminary’s 11th President: Dr. Thomas J. Egger by Kim Plummer Krull Thomas J. Egger arrived at Concordia Seminary in 1993 as a new Master of Divinity student from Muscatine, […]
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Ignited by truth
Marcus Gray. Photo: Sarah Maney by Sarah Maney In the middle of a chaotic childhood, Marcus Gray found comfort in the care of his grandmother. Gray, known as the Grammy-nominated […]
Meet three students from Call Day 2021
Chad Bolosan, Jenny Zoë Huelsman and Geordie Denholm. Chad Bolosan (M.Div. ’21) Messiah Lutheran Church, Sterling, Ill. Bolosan was born and raised in Hawaii, and studied accounting at Michigan State […]
Snapshot of a world-class faculty
Concordia Seminary’s distinguished faculty members are known and respected throughout the church for their biblical and confessional scholarship and experience in applying the truth of God’s Word to daily life. […]
Couple plans for legacy gift to support future seminarians
From left, Dawn and Rev. Joel Sarrault celebrate with their son, Zachery, and daughter-in-law, Kelsey, on Call Day April 28. Zachery Sarrault received his first pastoral call to Resurrection Lutheran […]
Meet Concordia Seminary’s 11th President: Dr. Thomas J. Egger
“The Lord has been so kind to me, in calling a poor, miserable sinner to speak in His name, and to serve His bride, His dear church, first as a […]
Keeping the focus on Jesus
by Melanie Ave Oh the stories Rev. Byron Williams Sr. can tell, from hurricanes to explosions to … the interview for this article. Williams chatted with Concordia Seminary magazine over […]
Gratitude through giving
by Sarah Maney Ron and Phyllis Chewning have been married for nearly 47 years. They have raised three children and have six grandchildren and another is on the way. They […]
A Great Hope for What is to Come
Abigail Miller When most people think of a sacred space for spiritual transformation, McDonald’s is not typically what comes to mind. Yet, for Rev. Chan-U “Vincent” Kam, underneath the Golden […]
The Hope to Which We Cling
by Timothy Saleska Andy Dufresne sat down to lunch with his friends after getting out of solitary confinement. They asked him, “Was it worth it? Two weeks in the hole?” […]
Combining Passions
by Sarah Maney, Photo: Courtney Koll In May 2019, Concordia Seminary was actively seeking a new coordinator to reinvent and manage its health and wellness program, which had previously been […]
Meet our Student Recruitment Ambassadors
by Melanie Ave This year, Concordia Seminary created new part-time positions to aid the Seminary in recruiting students throughout the country. These Student Recruitment Ambassadors (SRAs) aim to build relationships […]