Faculty Directory
For staff contact information, please visit the staff directory.
For Faculty Emeritus information, please visit the Emeritus directory.
For Affiliate and Auxiliary Faculty, please visit the Affiliate and Auxiliary Faculty directory.
To learn about LSTC’s volunteer board structure and members, view our board directory.
Dr. Karri Alldredge
Assistant Professor of New Testament
Karri.Alldredge@lstc.edu
Candace Kohli
Assistant Professor of Lutheran Systematic Theology and Global Lutheranism; Director, Distance Learning Initiatives
Candace.Kohli@lstc.edu
Esther Menn
The Ralph W. and Marilyn R. Klein Professor of Old Testament/Hebrew Bible
emenn@lstc.edu
Rafael Malpica Padilla
Damm Chair in Leadership and Director of Latine Ministry and Theology
Brooke Petersen
John H. Tietjen Chair of Pastoral Ministry; Assistant Professor of Pastoral Care; Director of MDiv, MA, and MAM Programs; Director of ELCA Candidacy
brooke.petersen@lstc.edu
Christian Scharen
Associate Professor and Gordon Braatz Chair of Worship
christian.scharen@lstc.edu
Mark Swanson
Harold S. Vogelaar Professor of Christian-Muslim Studies and Interfaith Relations; Associate Director of A Center of Christian-Muslim Engagement for Peace and Justice
mswanson@lstc.edu
Linda E. Thomas
Dean and Vice President of Academic Affairs; Professor of Theology and Anthropology; Director, Albert “Pete” Pero, Jr. and Cheryl Stewart Pero Center for Intersectionality Studies
lthomas@lstc.edu
Marvin E. Wickware Jr.
Associate Professor of Church and Society and Ethics
marvin.wickware@lstc.edu