“This gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations” (Matt. 24:14 ESV). As Diane and I move back to Collinsville, Ill., […]

While excitement is building for Call Day, April 28, the mood is obviously different this year. Morale is good but the topsy-turvy of this pandemic is not what anyone was […]

The hymn below was composed by Dr. John Stieve (M.Div., ’70) in response to the challenging times we are facing during the coronavirus pandemic. [siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget] [button class="btn-primary" text="PDF Download" […]

On March 23, Women’s Coordinator Katie Nafzger and Specific Ministry Pastor Program Student Wives Coordinator Celina Haupt began placing books from Concordia Publishing House on the steps of the Chapel […]

We hope and pray that you and yours are well, physically and spiritually. As First Article people, we trust our Creator is merciful and pray that He will preserve our […]

Those attending the event from the Seminary includes, from left, Associate Professor of Practical Theology Dr. Richard Marrs and Seminary Advancement’s Melodie Bostic, Randy Fauser, Kathy Luther and Vicki Biggs. […]

Thank you for your support of our Seminary! Several years ago we started this newsletter to strengthen the ties between us by sharing news and stories about the Sem as […]

The fourth annual Alumni Basketball Game, “Hoops for Hope,” held Feb. 7, was a night full of heart-warming competition. During the game, Concordia Seminary Preachers basketball players faced off against […]

Seminary wife Anna Otterman, left, fills popcorn containers with the help of Campus Events Coordinator Natalie Piacentini. Concordia Seminary’s first Faith and Film Festival was a success Jan. 23-25, with […]

For the ninth year in a row, students, faculty, family and friends packed into a van Jan. 10 to journey to Mission Central in Mapleton, Iowa, for two days of […]

Do you ever have a moment when you suddenly recognize the obvious, when you discover something that’s been hidden in plain sight? Thanks to Dr. Timothy Saleska for giving me […]

Rev. John Bush, executive director of Seminary Support, was honored during chapel and with a reception in Koburg Hall Dec. 2 for his retirement on Dec. 31, 2019. Bush joined […]