Speaking truth to the church: three global theologians reflect on LSTC, TEEM and joy in the midst of struggle
José David Rodríguez, Javier “Jay” Alanís and Eliseo Pérez-Álvarez all have wide-ranging areas of expertise at the intersection of global, Latinx and Lutheran theologies. They reflected on theological education, LSTC, the cost of their call and where they find joy in May 2021.
An Overflow of Abundance: Barbara Rossing and Lauren Johnson
“We help future preachers proclaim Jesus’s abundance as a transformative vision of healing for congregations and for our world."
-Barbara Rossing
Podcast with humble beginnings surprises & delights
Two LSTC faculty members explore relevant topics in ministry today and engage with students and the community through their podcast.
Wisconsin native turned Chicago dweller ready for her future in ministry
MDiv student Melissa Hrdlicka reflects on her LSTC journey, favorite classes and experiences, and next steps.
Madagascar pastor returns home as a systematic theologian
Hery Andrianotahina Naivoson says Madagascar is the land that taught him life, and LSTC is the second home that taught him who he is, where he is, and where
he is headed.
TEEM program provides bridge from Baptist to Lutheran
LSTC's TEEM program offers accelerated, cohort-based learning opportunities for emerging church leaders like Sean Ramsey.
Strategic plan update: Accomplishments & focus on new priorities
Learn about year one successes in LSTC's strategic plan, alongside new priorities for the second year.
Alum reflects on the legacy of professors Klein and Krentz
Alum Tim Brown shares stories and a reflection about professors Ralph Klein and Edgar Krentz.
Mirrors and windows: Saints are for Lutherans, too
Alum Tim Brown see saints as examples of virtues and vices, to be learned from, sometimes emulated, and worth a second look by a Lutheran church that claims to love
an embodied faith but has often only whispered about this sacred tradition.