by Jeffrey Oschwald Think about it. Does even one of the following statements sound like — feel like — good news to you? “My world, the same yesterday and today, and forever.” “My church, the same yesterday and today and forever.” “My life, the same yesterday and today and forever.” “ME, the same yesterday and […]
Concordia Seminary, St. Louis is partnering with Concordia University Wisconsin, Mequon (CUW), for the second of two online continuing education courses for ordained pastors, commissioned church workers and lay leaders. The course, “Change Management in the Church,” begins April 5, 2021. The course will be taught by Dr. David Peter, professor of Practical Theology and […]
From left: Rev. William “Bill” Wrede, Dr. Timothy Dost, Dr. Thomas Egger, Dr. Benjamin Haupt, Dr. Philip Penhallegon, Dr. David Schmitt and Mark Kempff. The Concordia Seminary, St. Louis campus celebrated significant ordination and commissioning anniversaries of nine faculty, five emeriti faculty and five staff members in the Chapel of St. Timothy and St. Titus […]
Thanks to 245 generous donors, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis raised a record $66,320 on Giving Tuesday, Dec. 1, surpassing its goal by $6,320. The Seminary set a goal of raising $60,000, which included a matching gift from a generous donor. Donations were matched dollar for dollar up to the first $30,000. The raised funds on Giving Tuesday will […]
In the coming decade, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis will make some 10,000 books and manuscripts, including more than 6,000 volumes in its rare book collection, available to scholars worldwide thanks to the mobilization of a monumental digitization effort. The Seminary’s Kristine Kay Hasse Memorial Library, the largest Lutheran library in North America, will begin using state-of-the-art […]
Front row, from left: Dr. Richard Marrs, director of the Master of Divinity and Residential Alternate Route Programs; Mark Renner and Provost and Chief Academic Officer Dr. Douglas Rutt. Back row, from left: Dr. Timothy Saleska, professor of Exegetical Theology and dean of Ministerial Formation; Dr. Glenn Nielsen, professor of Practical theology and director of […]
Friends and supporters are invited to help Concordia Seminary, St. Louis to prepare pastors, deaconesses, missionaries and other church leaders for bringing Christ to the world by making a gift on Giving Tuesday, Dec. 1. Gifts donated during the Seminary’s #GivingTuesday campaign will be used where needed most to meet the needs of the Seminary […]
UPDATED NOV. 19, 2020 Paul’s message to the Galatians is the focus of Concordia Seminary’s Feb. 6 Lay Bible Institute, “Galatians: Hearing Paul’s Gospel Afresh,” led by Dr. Mark Seifrid, professor of Exegetical Theology. Seifrid will help participants explore the relationship between “justification by faith” and Christian ethics — revealing how Paul’s message to the […]
A new Advent/Christmas Sermon Series, “Await God’s Future: An Advent–Christmas Sermon Series Based on Isaiah,” published by Concordia Seminary Press of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, is now available for download. Written by Dr. Paul R. Raabe, professor emeritus of Exegetical Theology, the series is designed to encourage people to hear the future-tense announcements of the […]
