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 […]

Celebrating the Reformation among the Maasai Tribe in Africa — Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary

The seminary community warmly invites you to our service of Advent Lessons and Carols. This treasured annual event takes place this year on the Second Sunday in Advent, 4 December 2022, at 4.00pm. The seminary faculty, staff, students, and Seminary Chorus will be accompanied by organ, violin, and brass. As members of the seminary community […]

Advent Lessons and Carols Service 2022 — Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary

Concordia, St. Catharines, in co-operation with CLS, Edmonton, provides LCC congregations with a wall calendar of the church year, primarily meant for use by altar guilds. The calendar contains the liturgical festivals of the three-year and one-year lectionary series, together with their parament/vestment colours, and a little space to write. For the past few years, […]

Liturgical Calendar 2023 — Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary

Dr. Farias and his wife Daniella Farias leading in singing. The seminary chapel was alive with music as the Seminary Guild gathered for the annual Harvest Day on Saturday, October 15. Guest presenters were Dr. Eduardo Farias and his wife Daniella. Not only is Eduardo an MTS student at the seminary, but he and his wife […]

Harvest Day Sings 2022 — Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary

“In short, at both the church and the university, I got paid to tell people about how God saved us through Christ Jesus. How great is that?“ Dr James Kellerman opens our Thanksgiving letter to the church by reflecting on God’s blessings in his own life, particularly three decades as a parish pastor. As you […]

What are you thankful for? Blessed Thanksgiving 2022 — Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary

The Concordia Seminary Guild will hold its Harvest Day gathering at the seminary on Saturday, 15 October. In the Fall Guild Newsletter, Guild President Nancy Bryans extends this invitation: We look forward to visiting with you! Please mark your calendars, send in your registration form, and plan to attend. Please find the Registration Form included […]

Harvest Day 2022; Guild Newsletter Released — Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary

The following sermon was preached by Dr John Stephenson in the seminary’s Martin Luther Chapel at the divine service on the occasion of St Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist, 21 September 2022. The call of Matthew highlights the difference between the Church and a club. Clubs are more often than not a good thing, of course, […]

Sermon: St Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist 2022 — Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary