The Seminary Guild Executive has decided reluctantly again to cancel the normal spring Guild Day gathering, which had been scheduled for 17 April. But they have approved a list of projects to be put to the membership for approval. The seminary students, faculty, and staff remain so very thankful that the Guild continues to support […]

Seminary Guild Spring Newsletter Released — Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary

Linda Lantz, the seminary’s Administrative Assistant for a decade, was called to her eternal rest in November 2019. She was deeply affectionate and motherly to the students, even though she had four children of her own (and a pastor-husband) to care for. The Concordia Seminary Students Association considered how they could fitly memorialise her role […]

Students Remember Linda Lantz — Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary

In this year’s Lenten Letter, Dr Thomas Korcok introduces the unique story of an extraordinary student who fled persecution for his Christian faith. The student, whose identity is concealed for his own protection, deeply desires to spread the hope that the Christian faith has given him. He writes: What do I hope to do with […]

Blessed Lent 2021 — Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary

The Martin Luther Chapel of CLTS is lit by just one window: a tall, thin stained glass window installed in 1989 as a project supported by the Seminary Guild. The window depicts the six chief parts of the catechism. In winter, when the sun is low on the horizon and the sky is clear, the […]

Stained Glass Light Show — Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary

This sermon was preached by Dr Harold Ristau in the seminary’s Martin Luther Chapel for the Festival of St Titus, Pastor and Confessor, 26 January 2021. Occasionally unbelievers ask pastors what they do for a living. I have always found it hard to respond to that question. Convincing them as to why it’s important is […]

Sermon: St Titus, Pastor and Confessor, 2021 — Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary

We have posted an updated version of the Liturgical Calendar for 2020-21. The first version accidentally omitted Transfiguration (with its white colour) on 14 February. Our thanks to a sharp-eyed user who informed us of the mistake! We are always happy to receive such help. Contact us at concordia@brocku.ca.

Corrected Liturgical Calendar File Posted — Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary

The following sermon was preached by Dr Thomas Winger for the first morning chapel service of the winter semester, 18 January 2021, in the seminary’s Martin Luther chapel in celebration of the Festival of St Peter. The text is Mk 8:27–9:1. Dear brothers and sisters of our Lord Jesus Christ: If I were into dramatics, […]

Sermon: The Confession of St Peter 2021 — Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary