This is my first year working in the Admission Department. In fact, it’s the first time I’ve seen prospective students become actual students. It’s the first occasion I’ve had to meet men interested in the pastoral ministry program when they visited the campus for the first time, only to see them a few months later [...]
Tagged admission, graduation, GreekAlmost 70 percent of Americans say multiple religions can all lead to the same eternal life, that there is no longer just one way to heaven.
The findings, revealed Monday in a survey of 35,000 adults, can either be taken as a positive sign of growing religious tolerance, or disturbing evidence that Americans dismiss or don’t know [...]
The last two weeks of June, roughly thirty high school-aged men participated in Christ Academy High School, a two-week program for young men interested in the pastoral ministry. In between classes and choir practice and chapel, they took time out to have some fun at Cedar Point Amusement Park last Friday, enjoying a full day [...]
Tagged admission, Christ Academy, pastoral officeLest you think that Fort Wayne, situated as it is in the heart of the Midwest, has no opportunities for culture or class, be reassured. The Bach Collegium has all the sophistication and elegance of an Italian opera.
Made up of thirty-four singers and nearly twenty instrumentalists, the choir presents concerts centered around the music of [...]
Redeemer Lutheran Church was founded in 1892 as an English speaking congregation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. At the time, the predominant language in the area was German; as a result, Redeemer began having services in English while still remaining faithful to the Lutheran Confessions in order to proclaim Jesus to those who did not speak [...]
Tagged Fort Wayne, LCMS, Redeemer Lutheran ChurchSt. Paul’s Lutheran Church was founded in 1837. Until then, many Lutherans had been gathering in the courthouse in Fort Wayne to worship. In 1839, the parishioners were finally able to begin worshiping at the church’s present site on Barr Street. The parish was served by men of the Missouri Synod such as Rev. [...]
Tagged church, CTS, CTS, Fort WayneHistoric Zion Lutheran Church was established in 1883 as a daughter congregation of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Zion was founded under the leadership of Dr. Wilhelm Sihler and Rev. Henry Sauer, who were both originally pastors at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Seeing the need for another church as the number of Lutherans grew in the [...]
Tagged Congregation, Forty Wayne, History Church, LCMS, Lutheran Church, SihlerDeaconesses, wives of seminarians, and Lutheran women in general will benefit from CPH’s new devotional book entitled A New Song: Planted by Streams of Water. This Bible Study series for women is based on the Psalms while, at the same time, incorporating stories and advice from real-life situations faced by Lutheran women today. Contributing authors [...]
Tagged Adriane Dorr, Concordia, CPH, Julie Stiegemeyer, Rose Adle, Women's DevotionsPerhaps you’ve contemplated attending seminary to become a pastor before but never quite made up your mind. Or maybe you know you want to pursue the vocation of deaconess, but life keeps sending curve balls your way. Or maybe you have no idea whether you want to go school at Concordia Theological Seminary at all, [...]
Tagged deaconess, Fort Wayne, LCMS, pastor, Seminary
Concordia Theological Seminary has a relocation office to assist you in finding housing and jobs in the Fort Wayne area.
Fort Wayne-based DeBrand’s Fine Chocolate makes Donald Trump’s personalized Trump Bars. (And the store is only a few blocks from the seminary! Husbands, write this down for Valentine’s Day.)
Every quarter, President Wenthe and other professors have fireside chats with [...]
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