Adam and Elle Dowd: ‘Our work will always be collaborative’ Adam and Elle Dowd came to seminary together—Elle on the track for an MDiv since age 7, Adam with not nearly that destination history. They met as undergrads at Iowa State in an Old Testament class. Adam was an art and design major who had […]
Homecoming and Seminex 50th Anniversary Conference Join us April 16-18 at LSTC’s new campus for a once in a lifetime experience! This year we are combining Homecoming with the the 50th Anniversary of Christ Seminary -Seminex in person and online. Get ready for an event-packed weekend as we celebrate a legacy of faith, education, and […]
Epistle Spring 2024Featuring:Rev. Dr. Walter May Jr. Finds Joy in CommunityDarcy Tillman: A Journey of Faith, Service, and CuriosityMichelle Townsend de López on Unity and ChangeHeidi Torgerson Embraces Courage and Love Through Global MinistryDr. Linda Thomas: Pioneering Transformative Leadership in Theological EducationRemembering Dr. James A. SchererEmpowering Faith through Financial Leadership: Linda O. Norman and the […]
Faith and Worship We thank God for the liberating good news of Jesus Christ. Community Engagement Students, staff, and faculty collaboratively plan bi-weekly worship services. Public Church We connect our experiences with the needs of the broader world. Our Faith in Action Worship at LSTC is at the core of our identity. Our worship services […]
Albert “Pete” Pero, Jr. and Cheryl Stewart Pero Center for Intersectionality Studies WELCOME The goal of the Albert “Pete” Pero, Jr. and Cheryl Stewart Pero Center for Intersectionality Studies is to be a resource for the whole church: local congregations, synods, seminary communities, and the churchwide expression. The purpose of the Center is to bring […]
“Am I My Sister’s Keeper? Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls” theme for 2022 Vine Deloria Jr. Theological Symposium January 1, 2023 Over the last two decades, dedicated Indigenous leaders, families, organizers, activists, and organizations have worked in vital ways to shine a light on the ongoing Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) epidemic […]
LSTC to release presentations on Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Jan. 17) January 4, 2022 Join LSTC January 17 at 11:00 a.m. CST for “History, Hope, and King: Where Do We Go from Here Amid Times of Political Unrest, Voter Suppression, and COVID?”, a series of presentations led by Christian ethicists who will take Dr. […]
Karl Anliker’s Hein-Fry presentation Oct. 28 October 13, 2020 Karl Anliker, a senior MDiv student, represents LSTC in the annual Hein-Fry lecture on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 2:30 p.m. Central time. Each year, one student from each ELCA-affiliated seminary is invited to create a class, encounter, or series for people steeped in biblical texts, as […]
LSTC Graduate Spotlight 2024 Wu Mee she/her/hersMaster of Theology What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC? It is indisputable that I have many fond memories at LSTC. My favorite has to be my wedding in our old school building, surrounded by faculty, staff, and friends. What was the most meaningful class you […]
LSTC Graduate Spotlight 2024 Francisco Herrera he/him/motherDoctor of Philosophy What is your favorite memory of your time at LSTC? In 2018 I designed, funded, and coordinated a weekend training based on the base community model of mission (Spanish: comunidad eclesial de base) as part of my work with #decolonizeLutheranism. In Augustana Chapel from August 13-14, […]
