Presentation of Three-Year Old Children
In many of our Latine communities, presenting your children to God on their third birthday is a tradition; it is celebrated especially in Mexico. Originally as a pastor, I didn’t…
Susan Ebertz
After 25 years of service to Wartburg Theological Seminary, Prof. Susan Ebertz plans to retire this month. Please join us in expressing gratitude to God for Susan and her many…
Celebrating the Class of 2023
Wartburg Theological Seminary Hosts Baccalaureate and Commencement for 168th Graduating Class Wartburg Theological Seminary (WTS) honored 70 degree and certificate candidates and four special guests over the weekend of May 13-14,…
Wartburg Theological Seminary Welcomes Michael Johnson as Vice President for Development
Wartburg Theological Seminary is delighted to announce that Michael Johnson will be joining the staff as the Vice President for Development, beginning June 1st, 2023. Mike will be based in…
2023 Special Awards and Honors
Wartburg Theological Seminary is delighted to honor three individuals at this year’s commencement ceremonies. Dr. Kathleen D. (Kadi) Billman is the recipient of the Honorary Doctor of Divinity. This honorary degree…
Lenten Soup Suppers on Wednesday
It is said that United States is a “melting pot/molcajete,” a mixture of people, ideas or ingredients that produces something totally new. In the church, one place we see this…
Announcing Rev. Dr. Cheryl Peterson, Academic Dean
Following a competitive search, Wartburg Theological Seminary has called the Rev. Dr. Cheryl Peterson to the position of Academic Dean, effective July 1st, 2023. She is the first woman to…
Welcoming Rev. Helen Chukka
Wartburg Theological Seminary is delighted to announce that Rev. Helen Chukka has accepted our offer for a three-year term specific appointment as Assistant Professor of Hebrew Bible, beginning July 1,…
Wartburg Theological Seminary Fritschel Hall Update, February 2023
The transformation of Fritschel Hall is well under way, and our vision for an updated building that can best serve our entire student population—as well as staff and faculty—is coming…
Community Update: Areas of Focus
Dear Wartburg Seminary Community, Greetings to you all as we begin another calendar year, by the grace of God! We know there are headwinds facing the church and our seminary…