The teaching of theology has a long tradition and a high priority at Concordia. Theological studies at Concordia include areas such as faith and the lives of Christians, biblical study, church history, and historical theology.
Those planning on careers as Lutheran school teachers, DCEs and those with plans to enter the pastoral ministry are especially well served by the study of theology at Concordia.
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 I am very grateful for studying theology at Concordia, Nebraska. It was a blessing to my faith, surely, and I also felt very well prepared to teach religion and serve as an administrator in a Lutheran school." Dan Oetting '87
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In brief from the Department of Theology
[POSTED 2010-03-01]
Dr. Mark Meehl, professor or theology, along with fellow professor
Dr. Paul Holtorf, led a group of six students to the
Holy Land. Inspirational, breathtaking and amazing were just a few words used to describe their journey through Nazareth, Galilee, Bethlehem and Jerusalem.
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[POSTED 2008-05-29]
Concordia will introduce two ministry-focused academic programs this fall. The university will begin a Bachelor of Arts in
ecclesiastical art program, combining the resources of the theology and art departments, and a
pre-deaconess program aimed at preparing a student to earn her deaconess certification at select seminaries.
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[POSTED 2008-05-11]
Rev. Dr. Paul Holtorf, theology professor and department chair, was honored in May with Concordia's Outstanding Teaching Award.
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[UPDATED 2007-06-15]Dr. Mark Meehl, professor of theology, along with two co-authors, published a book covering archeological digs in
Biblical Ekron entitled Tel Miqne-Ekron Excavations 1995-1996 Field INE East Slope Iron Age I (Early Philistine Period).
