Plagues, Then and Now
Joel Elowsky talks about the 3rd-century bishop and theologian Cyprian and the early church’s response to plagues
Responding to COVID-19
Concordia Seminary’s Health and Wellness Coordinator, Dr. Julie Gary, talks about the response to coronavirus and her own vocation in epidemiology and public health
Noah the Comfort Dog
Glenn and Sue Nielsen talk about their involvement with Lutheran Church Charities Comfort Dog Ministry
Life and Ministry with Youth
Rev. Ron Roma talks about his career in high-school education and youth ministry, including the Teens Encounter Christ (TEC) program
Life and Ministry with Older Adults
John Kotovsky, CEO of Lutheran Senior Services, talks about older adults living life to the fullest
The Global Future of Christianity
Abjar Bakhou talks about his background growing up in Syria and the multiethnic future of the church
Movies and the Gospel
Tim Saleska and David Lewis discuss the importance of film in communicating the Good News
Renewing Liturgical Art
Artist Kelly Schumacher talks about reestablishing classical religious art in the church
Confirmation for the Whole Christian
Peter Nafzger talks about a confirmation process that deepens the ties of children to their faith and to the church
New Stained Glass at the Seminary
Kent Burreson and David Schmitt discuss the new stained glass windows to be installed in Concordia Seminary’s chapel
Equipping Caregiving Ministry
Dale Meyer talks with Kenneth Haugk, founder of Stephen Ministries, a lay ministry equipping local congregations
Christ-Centered Counseling
Rick Marrs talks about his work in pastoral care and counseling, including his new book on how to make it more Christ centered
Word and Work: What Is a Provost Anyway?
Douglas Rutt talks about his diverse background, cross-cultural ministry, and his duties as Concordia Seminary’s provost
Word and Work: A Life of Preaching
Dale Meyer interviews Concordia alum Richard Lischer, retired homiletics professor at Duke Divinity School
Word and Work: Reading the Bible in the Holy Land
Tom Zelt talks about his summer seminary course, where he takes students to Israel to study the Bible in the places where it happened
Word and Work: Life After Seminary
Three Concordia Seminary alumni discuss the ups and downs of life and ministry