• Meet the Professor: Dr. Sam Eatherton

    Meet the Professor: Dr. Sam Eatherton

    Concordia Seminary Dean of Theological Research and Publication Dr. Kevin Golden takes some time to introduce new faculty member Dr. Sam Eatherton, who recently joined the Seminary as assistant professor of Practical…

  • Meet the Professor: Dr. Ryan Tinetti

    Meet the Professor: Dr. Ryan Tinetti

    Concordia Seminary Dean of Theological Research and Publication Dr. Kevin Golden takes some time to introduce new faculty member Dr. Ryan Tinetti, who recently joined the Seminary as assistant professor of Practical…

  • Meet the Professor: Dr. Jason Lane

    Meet the Professor: Dr. Jason Lane

    Concordia Seminary Dean of Theological Research and Publication Dr. Kevin Golden takes some time to introduce new faculty member Dr. Jason Lane, who recently joined the Seminary as associate professor of Historical…

  • Meet the Professor: Dr. James Fickenscher

    Meet the Professor: Dr. James Fickenscher

    Concordia Seminary Dean of Theological Research and Publication Dr. Kevin Golden takes some time to introduce new faculty member Dr. James Fickenscher. Fickenscher recently joined the Seminary as assistant professor of Exegetical…

  • Without the Holy Spirit, We Wouldn’t Even Know What We Are Doing Here

    Without the Holy Spirit, We Wouldn’t Even Know What We Are Doing Here

    “At this point in our program we’d like to sort of tip our hat to the great Louis Armstrong without whom we’d have no idea what we’d even be playing now.” This…

  • Technology and the Church: Promise and Peril

    Technology and the Church: Promise and Peril

    If someone labeled me a luddite, I would be hard-pressed to combat their assertion. I am an exegete so I prefer scrolls rather than screens; I value parchment more than processor speed.…

  • Solito: A Memoir

    Solito: A Memoir

    Imagine that as a nine-year-old boy, your grandparents place you into the care of a “coyote.” They pay him a substantial sum of money to guide you from your village in El…

  • Eighth Century BC Prophets for Twenty-First Century AD Believers

    Eighth Century BC Prophets for Twenty-First Century AD Believers

    I heard a disparaging comment regarding Lutherans. “They are too hung up on the sixteenth century.” Further conversation with the commenter made it clear that he thought too much time was invested…

  • Rooted in Christ and His Word

    Rooted in Christ and His Word

    The following is an abridged version of President Tom Egger’s commencement address Mekane Yesus Seminary, the main seminary for the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on June 22,…