Concordia Seminary’s Faith and Writing Workshop explores various forms of creative writing — starting a blog, creating a sermon or devotion, “traditional” forms of creative writing (story, nonfiction, drama, poetry) — and everything in between. Attention will be given to social media and new forms of expression, with ample time provided for creative exercises. Registration: […]
Deliver Us: God's Rescue Story in Exodus God’s song of deliverance is your song, too. Dive into Exodus to discover the beat, rhythm and cadence of Exodus — and of your story and your song. Learn how Exodus expounds on Genesis, continuing the never-ending song while telling the riveting story of the Israelites being delivered […]
Reading and Preaching the Gospel of Mark This workshop will provide an overview of the narrative and Christology of Mark’s Gospel, with insights into how to preach the Markan pericopes in Series B of the three-year lectionary. Dr. David Lewis Associate Professor of Exegetical Theology, Director of the Master of Divinity and Residential Alternate Route […]
Faith Formation Through Music and Worship Many forces are vying for the attention of our youth — movies, social media, friends, the internet. What are we as parents, teachers, pastors and church leaders to do? Our children will be formed as they grow up. It is our duty as caretakers to ensure that what forms […]
‘Whose Child is THIS?’ Spiritual Formation Through Worship and Music Join Dr. Samuel Eatherton, the Kreft Professor for Music Arts, for ‘Whose Child is THIS?’ Spiritual Formation Through Worship and Music. This workshop will explore how music, coupled with the Word of God, has engaged and formed hearts and minds for good since the beginning […]
Reading and Preaching the Gospel of Mark This workshop will provide an overview of the narrative and Christology of Mark’s Gospel, with insights into how to preach the Markan pericopes in Series B of the three-year lectionary. Dr. David Lewis Associate Professor of Exegetical Theology, Director of the Master of Divinity and Residential Alternate Route […]
The Apostolic Fathers A study of the primary literature of the Apostolic Fathers with application to the life of the church today. The study will primarily focus on the texts themselves, with attention given to issues of authorship, dating, the integrity of the text and the occasion for the writing, as well as major theological, […]
It's Greek to Me! A Greek Immersion Workshop This workshop is designed to increase fluency in reading the New Testament in Greek by giving students experience listening to and speaking Koine Greek. It is similar to an “immersion experience” in modern languages. The course assumes that the students have learned Koine Greek at some point, […]