Rev. Laokouxang (Kou) Seying says his heart is in education and his passion is mission work. Seying joined the faculty of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis in September as associate dean […]

By Melanie Ave James Kirschenmann was a pastor’s kid who spent five years of his childhood at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church—College Hill, on the outskirts of downtown St. Louis. It […]

By Kim Plummer Krull Christine Ouko’s gentle voice grows soft when she recalls the survivors she counseled as a social work intern at a women’s hospital in Nairobi. When post-election […]

Concordia Seminary, St. Louis raised $10,700 at the St. Baldrick’s Foundation head-shaving fundraiser held Jan. 28 in Koburg Hall, surpassing its goal of $10,000. Thirty-one “shavees,” including Concordia Seminary President […]

“This is what I’m going to be seeing. This is it.” That’s what Ryan Schnake has to say about the year he spent in Resident Field Education (RFE) and how […]

A pastor begins work on his sermon. He opens his Bible and reads the passage. And God’s Word goes to work. This sermon will not merely delve into the content […]

By Melanie Ave “Hi there. Good to see you.” On the first day of orientation in September, fidgety and excited new students filed into Sieck Hall to get their pictures […]

Five faculty members were installed as occupants of three new endowed chairs during the Seminary’s Opening Service in September in the Chapel of St. Timothy and St. Titus. Dr. James […]

Concordia Seminary, St. Louis alumnus Rev. Matt Peeples (’09) was no digital communication or social media expert when he started The Point Church in Knoxville, Tenn., five years ago. But […]

Farming and the church are both deeply ingrained in Steve Struecker’s life. It would be hard to leave one for the other. Fortunately, he doesn’t have to. A student in […]

Farm equipment is not a typical sight in the city. But Chris Paavola has walked over 100 miles in University City near downtown St. Louis, praying as he goes, praying […]

In the very early chapters of Acts, God brings people from various places to Jerusalem in order to connect them with the life-saving message of the risen Christ. So, for […]