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Golf Tournament Coming. Save the Date

SAVE THE DATE FOR THE GOLF TOURNAMENT! Concordia Seminary’s annual golf tournament is back and it is going to be better than ever. For the first time, it is at a new central location: Conestoga Golf and Country Club just north of Waterloo. What to expect: Shot gun start, scramble format, lunch and dinner. Mark … Continue reading Golf Tournament Coming. Save the Date

Professor Celebrates Year of the Rabbit

January 22 marked the beginning of the Chinese New Year—the year of the Rabbit.  To help mark the occasion, one of CLTS’s students, Dr. Ping Liang, asked Dr. Korcok to join him for his church’s celebration.  The service, which was conducted entirely in Chinese, was followed by a program that included singing and dancing by … Continue reading Professor Celebrates Year of the Rabbit

Sermon: The Confession of St Peter 2023

St. Peter, fresco fragments, Rome, second half of the 13th century, 39 x 27.6 cm The following sermon was preached by Dr Thomas Winger in the seminary's Martin Luther Chapel for the divine service on the occasion of the Confession of St Peter, 18 January 2023. Dear brothers and sisters of our Lord Jesus Christ: … Continue reading Sermon: The Confession of St Peter 2023

Lorraine Bogusat, Former Registrar’s Assistant, Enters Her Eternal Rest

On Wednesday, 11 January 2023, Lorraine Bogusat was taken home from this life by her Lord. Lorraine served as Assistant to the Registrar at the seminary for most of the 1980s before leaving that job to work full-time in woodcarving with her husband, Howard. The couple left their mark on the seminary by carving a … Continue reading Lorraine Bogusat, Former Registrar’s Assistant, Enters Her Eternal Rest

Ristau Book on Care of Souls Released

Lexham Press has just released a new book in its Care of Souls series written by CLTS Adjunct Professor Dr Harold Ristau, under the General Editorship of Pastor Harold Senkbeil. Spiritual Warfare and the Care of Souls Jesus Christ is the light that no darkness can overcome. Spiritual warfare isn’t always obvious. It’s normally not … Continue reading Ristau Book on Care of Souls Released

Advent Newsletter 2022

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 Christian giving. To make an online donation immediately, click here.

Assessing the Liturgical Impact of Vatican II at Its Diamond Jubilee (Winger) – Audio

Bane and Blessing: Assessing the Liturgical Impact of Vatican II at Its Diamond Jubilee. This lecture was delivered by Dr Thomas Winger at the Good Shepherd Institute, Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, IN, on Monday, 7 November 2022. The essay comments on the 60th anniversary of Vatican II and particularly its Constitution on the Liturgy.

Call for Award Nominations

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 Directors (Regents) for making a significant contribution to the well-being … Continue reading Call for Award Nominations

Remember the Sem on Giving Tuesday 2022

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 of … Continue reading Remember the Sem on Giving Tuesday 2022

Celebrating the Reformation among the Maasai Tribe in Africa

On 30 October, in the remote region of Kimuka, about an hour's drive from Nairobi, in Kenya, Africa, "A Mighty Fortress is Our God" was sung in Swahili. German sausages and cabbage were consumed on Chapatti bread, Luther's Small Catechism was being shared with tribal Africans, and people of all walks of life came to … Continue reading Celebrating the Reformation among the Maasai Tribe in Africa