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St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Bill McClellan on Call Day

Submitted by on May 3, 2010 – 10:06 amNo Comment

St. Louis Post-Dispatch/STLtoday.com columnist Bill McClellan used his Sunday column (May 2, 2010) to talk about Concordia Seminary’s Call Day. Here’s just a taste:

The Rev. Robert Hoehner did the honors. He is Concordia’s director of placement. In March and then again in April, he gets together with church officials and the placement director of the other LCMS seminary, in Indiana, to fit the men to the churches. Actually, not just the men. Hoehner and his colleagues try to take into account the wives, too. Some have careers or educational opportunities that must be factored into the placements. But in the end, a pastor goes where the church needs him.

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