• ICYMI: Preaching Matthew (Part 1)

    ICYMI: Preaching Matthew (Part 1)

    David Schmitt, Jeff Gibbs, and Ron Rall form a Preachers Roundtable on preaching Matthew. Part one of two.

  • ICYMI: 2022 Multiethnic Symposium Videos

    ICYMI: 2022 Multiethnic Symposium Videos

    On May 3-4, 2022, we held our Multiethnic Symposium on campus, in partnership with Concordia University, St. Paul.  The theme of the symposium was “Rise and Enter the City“: “But rise and…

  • Rev. Rossow’s Reflections on “the Spirit of Truth”

    Rev. Rossow’s Reflections on “the Spirit of Truth”

    In the fifteenth chapter of his gospel St. John quotes Jesus as saying, “But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of…

  • A Proposal for Confirmation Sunday

    A Proposal for Confirmation Sunday

    My youngest son will be confirmed this Pentecost Sunday and I had the privilege of being one of his instructors (in addition to the “head of the household” instruction that my wife…

  • CALL FOR PAPERS: Theological Symposium (Sept. 20-21, 2022)

    CALL FOR PAPERS: Theological Symposium (Sept. 20-21, 2022)

    The Theological Symposium committee invites proposals for open sectionals during the 32nd Annual Theological Symposium, September 20-21, 2022, at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. The current title and description of the 2022 theme:…

  • To Shepherd the Sheep

    To Shepherd the Sheep

    The physical, spiritual, and emotional rush of Holy Week is behind us now.  It remains for me the best week of the year, every year, and having the privilege of serving a…

  • NAILED! Moral Injury: A Response from the Cross of Christ for the Combat Veteran

    NAILED! Moral Injury: A Response from the Cross of Christ for the Combat Veteran

    Dr. Richard “Rick” Marrs interviews Rev. Dr. Mark Schreiber about his book NAILED! Moral Injury: A Response from the Cross of Christ for the Combat Veteran for ConcordiaTheology.org.

  • You Can Tell a Lot about a Pastor by the Way He Plays Basketball

    You Can Tell a Lot about a Pastor by the Way He Plays Basketball

    Pastors and basketball are on my mind these days. Last month Concordia Seminary held its fifth annual “Hoops for Hope” alumni event. Twenty former “Preachers” (yes, that’s our mascot) laced up their…

  • Thinking Theologically about the Russia-Ukraine War

    Thinking Theologically about the Russia-Ukraine War

    The entire world is watching the crisis unfold in Ukraine. The horrors of war come to us via TV and the mass media 24/7. We hear reports from the field, see videos…

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