CHI Executive Director Rev. Dr. Daniel Harmelink mocks up one display cube for the upcoming exhibit “Luther Medals and Reformation Coins: Michigan Connections and Collectors.”

Upcoming Museum Exhibit on Collecting Reformation Coins and Medals

Upcoming Museum Exhibit on Collecting Reformation Coins and Medals PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APRIL 17, 2024 ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI. Concordia Historical Institute (CHI) houses the most extensive institutional collection of Reformation coins and medals outside of Germany. For 175 years, Missouri Synod Lutherans have collected these Reformation pieces as

Continue reading
Conference on Lutheranism in North America

Lutheranism in North America

Concordia Historical Institute, along with the Lutheran Historical Conference and Thrivent Reformation Research Center at Luther Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota, are proud to sponsor “The Lutheran Reformation in North America: A 400-year Heritage”. This event will take place in Koburg Hall on the campus of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri

Continue reading
Summer 2019 Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly

Summer 2019 CHI Quarterly

The Summer 2019 Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly (Volume 92, no.2) is in some ways a continuation from previous issues. The lead article from Benjamin Nickodemus concerns the LCMS India mission, which was the focus of the previous issue. His article is entitled, “Did Christ Not Come to Save These?: MELIM’s

Continue reading
Spring 2019 Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly

Spring 2019 CHI Quarterly

In anticipation of the 125th anniversary of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s first foreign mission to India, the Spring 2019 issue of the Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly (Vol. 92, no.1) brings you four articles focusing on this important and flourishing mission. The lead article, “The Formative Years of Missouri Evangelical Lutheran

Continue reading

Winter 2018 CHI Quarterly

The unpredictable rain-shower of the Word of God is the theme for the Winter 2018 issue of the Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly (Vol. 91, no.4). This issue contains not only the keynote address by the Rev. Dr. Cameron A. MacKenzie for the 44th annual CHI awards banquet, with it’s theme

Continue reading

Fall 2018 CHI Quarterly

Come celebrate the goodness of the Lord! The Fall 2018 issue of the Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly (Vol. 91, no.3) has just been issued. It celebrates the history of Concordia University St. Paul as it observes its 125th anniversary. This issue contains no book reviews but rather focuses totally on

Continue reading

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

Continue reading
Summer 2018 CHI Quarterly

Summer 2018 CHI Quarterly

Hot off the presses (and delivered in the St. Louis heat)! The Summer 2018 issue of the Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly (Vol. 91, no.2) has been received from the printer and has been delivered to our mail vendor. The Summer 2018 issue provides some theologically focused historical articles as well

Continue reading

Spring 2018 CHI Quarterly

Just arrived! The Spring 2018 issue of the Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly (Vol. 91, no.1) has been received from the printer and has been delivered to our mail vendor. The Spring 2018 issue provides some historical perspectives on Lutherans and the civil rights struggle in Selma. It accomplishes this through

Continue reading

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

Continue reading