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This week the seminary appeals to the members of LCC to include support of the seminary in their Lenten discipline. In our regular Lenten appeal letter, seminarian Joshua Radke introduces himself and his family. Dean Esko Murto encourages us to think about our attachment to possessions--and freedom from them in the Gospel of Christ. He … Continue reading Support Us in Lent 2019

This sermon was preached by Rev. Dr Harold Ristau in the seminary's Martin Lutheran Chapel for the divine service on the occasion of St Joseph, Guardian of Jesus, 19 March 2019. Joseph and you: Guardians of Jesus (Mt 2:13-15, 19-23) It’s bad enough that Lutherans barely talk about the blessed and holy Virgin, Mary, the … Continue reading Sermon: St Joseph 2019

Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary’s annual golf tournament will take place on Monday, 3 June 2019, at Sawmill Golf Course in Fenwick, beginning at 11:30am (shotgun start at 1pm). The $110 per person registration fee includes BBQ lunch (sausage, hamburger, or hot-dog, and a non-alcoholic beverage), green fees, golf cart, steak dinner, dessert, and prizes. Registration … Continue reading CLTS Golf Tournament 2019 – Register Now

The first class in our lay course, "The Theology of Spirituality", was warmly received in Monday night. A video of the class is now available on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/IZoZv-8VNiA Subsequent class recordings will be posted each week by Wednesday. Just check our YouTube channel. It's still possible to join the class in person by … Continue reading Lay Course on the Theology of Spirituality: Videos Available

We are delighted to announce that Rev. Min Kim of St Albert, AB, has accepted a call to serve as Assistant Professor of Theology at CLTS. Rev. Kim will complete his current contract as chaplain in the Canadian Forces and take up the position in the summer of 2020. Rev. Min Kim (48) is a … Continue reading Rev. Min Kim Accepts Call as Assistant Professor

Dr Harold Ristau was the guest speaker at the Higher Things youth retreat at Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Regina in February. He presented on the topic, “The Soldier’s Vocation and Luther’s Theology of the Two Kingdoms”. He spoke about the challenges of spiritual soldiering, and the ways in which the Lord equips us for … Continue reading CLTS in Regina: Who says the seminary’s only into higher education?

The comprehensive online resource, Best Bible Commentaries, has published an interview with Dr Winger about his Concordia Commentary on Ephesians. You can read it here.

The latest issue of Lutheran Theological Review (vol. 30) has been released. Lutheran Theological Review is an annual journal published by the two seminary faculties of Lutheran Church–Canada. It provides a forum for our professors and pastors to publish their research, and for the seminaries to provide resources and to stimulate the minds of our pastorate … Continue reading New Volume of Lutheran Theological Review Released

The latest news from Concordia has been sent out to all congregations in Lutheran Church–Canada in our Advent Newsletter. You can read it online here. Please remember to support our mission as you consider your Christmas giving. Please note that the Dinner with Tara Lyn Hart event (cover story) has been postponed until the spring. … Continue reading Advent Newsletter 2018