Dedication of new congregation at Madras India Aug. 18, 1923

CHI Museum Exhibit Opens on Missouri Synod Mission Work in India

In its ongoing mission to preserve and proclaim the history of the Missouri Synod, Concordia Historical Institute is excited to announce the opening of the museum exhibit “The Mercy of Christ Freely Given: The First Twenty-Seven Years of Missouri Synod Mission Work in South India.” As the LCMS commemorates 125

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Dr. Robert Kolb

Spring Luncheon 2019

DR. KOLB PRESENTS “FOR ALL THE SAINTS” The Auxiliary of Concordia Historical Institute is excited to announce “For All the Saints,” a presentation by Dr. Robert Kolb, Professor Emeritus at Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis. Dr. Kolb will be speaking at the Auxiliary Spring Luncheon on May 9th (Noon at Koburg

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CHI Exhibit Pressed into Service by the Word of God to Close

Concordia Historical Institute’s Museum Exhibit, “Pressed into Service by the Word of God” set to close Saturday, November 10, 2018. Concordia Historical Institute, located on the campus of Concordia Seminary in Clayton, Missouri, announces that the current museum exhibit, “Pressed into Service by the Word of God” will close on

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Partnership between American and Brazilian Lutherans

New Partnership Announced Between Concordia Historical Institute and the Historical Institute of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brazil The directors of two major Lutheran historical institutes met June 4 and 5 to discuss and sign a memorandum of understanding concerning the mutual advancement of the history of the Lutheran Church—Missouri

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The Auxiliary of Concordia Historical Institute Spring 2018 lecture

You are invited to join The Auxiliary of Concordia Historical Institute on May 10, 2018 to hear a special lecture, “Reflections on Serving as a Lutheran Chaplain”. The Rev. Dr. John C. Wohlrabe, Jr., CAPT, CHC, USN (Retired), 4th Vice-president of the LCMS, Great Lakes Regional Vice-president for the LCMS,

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CHIQ now available in full text through EBSCO

NOW AVAILABLE VALUABLE NEW DIGITAL RESOURCE IN THE STUDY OF LUTHERAN HISTORY IN NORTH AMERICA Concordia Historical Institute, in collaboration with the American Theological Library Association (ATLA), announces the appearance of its journal, Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly (CHIQ) on ATLASerials PLUS (ATLAS PLUS) in full, searchable text. This will be

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The Auxiliary of Concordia Historical Institute Winter 2018 lecture

You are invited to join The Auxiliary of Concordia Historical Institute on March 8, 2018 to hear a special Lutheran history lecture on “The History of Missouri Synod Catechisms in English”. Mr. David A. Fiala, Assistant Director of Missionary Recruitment for the LCMS Office of International Mission, will be the

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CHI 2017 Awards Banquet

CONCORDIA HISTORICAL INSTITUTE RECOGNIZES EXCELLENCE IN LUTHERAN HISTORY PUBLICATIONS   During its 43rd annual banquet on Nov. 9 at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis the Awards Committee of Concordia Historical Institute (CHI) presented 13 “Awards of Commendation” for works published in 2016. Categories of published works considered for the CHI awards included

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The Auxiliary of Concordia Historical Institute Winter 2017 Luncheon

You are invited to join The Auxiliary of Concordia Historical Institute on December 12, 2017 to hear a special Reformation lecture on “Martin Luther and the Reformation”. The Rev. Dr. Erik Herrmann, Associate Professor of Historical Theology and Chairman of the Department of Historical Theology, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis; Director

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Auxiliary of CHI Spring Luncheon

The Auxiliary of Concordia Historical Institute Spring Luncheon

You are invited to join The Auxiliary of Concordia Historical Institute on May 11, 2017 to hear a discussion of “The Historical Legacy of Luther and the Reformation”. The Rev. Dr. Martin Noland, former Executive Director of Concordia Historical Institute and current pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, Evansville, Indiana, will

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