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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

Each May at the annual Call Service Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary has the opportunity to confer two major awards on worthy pastors or lay members of Lutheran Church–Canada. The recipient of the Friend of the Seminary award is nominated by the faculty or Board of Regents for making a significant contribution to the well-being of … Continue reading Call for Award Nominations

  The "Black Friday" and "Cyber Monday" frenzies are all about accumulating the things of this world. Of course, we give thanks to God that He has so blessed us that we can enjoy the goodness of creation. But the world's greatest need is not to get more stuff but to receive the precious Gospel … Continue reading Remember the Sem on Giving Tuesday

The seminary community warmly invites you to our service of Advent Lessons and Carols. This treasured annual event takes place this year on the Second Sunday in Advent, 9 December 2018, at 4.00pm. The seminary faculty, staff, and students will be joined by the choirs of Grace and Resurrection Lutheran churches, together with our own Seminary … Continue reading Advent Lessons and Carols Service 2018

The following sermon was preached by Dr John Stephenson in the seminary's Martin Luther Chapel for the divine service in observance of All Saints' Day, 1 November 2018. Revelation 7:9-17 You probably know the word penultimate from its occurrence in shortened form as penult in James Voelz’s treatment of Greek accents. This unfamiliar word applies … Continue reading Sermon: All Saints’ Day 2018