At the sacred convocation of Concordia Lutheran Seminary, Edmonton (25 May), and the Call Service of Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary, St. Catharines (27 May), the following placements were announced. More news and photos will follow later. Pastoral Candidate Placements Andrew Cottrill (CLTS): Zion Lutheran Church, Yorkton, Saskatchewan Kirk Radford (CLTS): Christ Lutheran Church, Sarnia, Ontario … Continue reading Pastoral, Vicarage, and Diaconal Placements 2017
Call Service Livestream 2017
The seminary’s annual Call Service takes place on Saturday, 27 May 2017, 4:00pm, at Grace Lutheran Church, St. Catharines. We plan to broadcast the service live by webcam. If you would like to watch, follow the link below. https://livestream.com/accounts/771825/events/7431231 A recording will be available after the event until 26 June.
What is Sanctification? Biblical Reflections on the Reformation (pt 2)
Dr Thomas Winger delivered the lecture, "What is Sanctification? Biblical Reflections on the Reformation" at the "Lutheran Golden Symposium" at Kobe Lutheran Theological Seminary, Japan, on 6 May 2017, celebrating the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. The present recording (in English) comes from a repeat of the lecture at the LCC East District Pastors' Conference, 17 May 2017.
What is Salvation? Biblical Reflections on the Reformation (pt 1)
Dr Thomas Winger delivered the lecture, "What is Salvation? Biblical Reflections on the Reformation" at the "Lutheran Golden Symposium" at Kobe Lutheran Theological Seminary, Japan, on 5 May 2017, celebrating the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. The present recording (in English) comes from a repeat of the lecture at the LCC East District Pastors' Conference, 16 May 2017.
Celebrating the Reformation with Lutherans in Japan
30 years since the Asia Graduate School of Theology was established. 60 years since the foundation of their seminary. 500 years since the Reformation. So many gifts of God to remember at the "365" Symposium at Kobe Lutheran Theological Seminary. "When my friend, Dr Makito Masaki, President of the Kobe seminary in Japan, invited me … Continue reading Celebrating the Reformation with Lutherans in Japan
Sermon: St Mark, Evangelist (2017)
The following sermon was preached by Rev. Dr Wilhelm Torgerson in the seminary's Martin Luther chapel for the divine service in commemoration of St Mark, Evangelist, on Tuesday, 25 April 2017. “Luke alone is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, because he is very useful to me for service” (II Timothy 4:11) … Continue reading Sermon: St Mark, Evangelist (2017)
Twelve Axioms on the Relationship of Marriage to the Pastoral Ministry, part 2
Rev. Robert Krestick shared these insights with the students of Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary on 4 April in a special convocation that reflected upon the similarities between marriage and the pastor's relationship with his congregation. (This presentation was first delivered at Concordia Lutheran Seminary, Edmonton, for their Timothy Lecture in February 2016.) Note: this is a test of podcasting our audio recordings.
Twelve Axioms on the Relationship of Marriage to the Pastoral Ministry, part 1
Rev. Robert Krestick shared these insights with the students of Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary on 4 April in a special convocation that reflected upon the similarities between marriage and the pastor's relationship with his congregation. (This presentation was first delivered at Concordia Lutheran Seminary, Edmonton, for their Timothy Lecture in February 2016.) Note: this is a test of podcasting our audio recordings.
Reformation 500 Conference: 10-11 September 2017
As part of this year's celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation, Concordia will hold a conference exploring the Reformation's impact on parish life. "The Reformation of Worship and Preaching" will feature Rev. Dr Jobst Schöne, bishop emeritus of the Independent Evangelical Lutheran Church of Germany (SELK) and Rev. Fredrik Sidenvall, Principal at … Continue reading Reformation 500 Conference: 10-11 September 2017
Call Service 2017
The seminary's annual Call Service will take place at Grace Lutheran Church, 213 Linwell Rd, St. Catharines, on Saturday, 27 May 2017, 4.00pm. (Note the change of venue.) We heartily invite members of LCC, and especially friends and family of the students and award recipients, to attend this festive event. Three graduating pastoral students (Andrew … Continue reading Call Service 2017
